Cheap flights to Adelaide
29 cities have regular scheduled flights to Adelaide (ADL). 40 airlines fly to the city, from major international carriers to budget low-cost options. Most flights depart from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra. Compare fares, choose the best option and book your tickets online at the best price. Enter your departure city above to find flights and check prices.

Melbourne — Adelaide

Sydney — Adelaide

Gold Coast — Adelaide

Brisbane — Adelaide

Hobart — Melbourne

Launceston — Melbourne

Newcastle — Melbourne

Cairns — Adelaide

Perth — Adelaide

Whyalla — Adelaide

Canberra — Melbourne

Sunshine Coast — Sydney
Popular departure cities to Adelaide
Flight insights to Adelaide
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Adelaide — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Adelaide come from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Melbourne leads with around 376 flights a week.
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Adelaide depart from Australia, Indonesia and Singapore. Australia alone accounts for about 87% of all direct routes.
- Australiaavg $142
- Indonesiaavg $102
- Singaporeavg $252
- New Zealandavg $218
- Malaysiaavg $186
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Adelaide range from Melbourne at $47 to Canberra at $148 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Adelaide from right now are Melbourne from $47, Sydney from $94 and Gold Coast from $100.
- Melbournefrom $47
- Sydneyfrom $94
- Gold Coastfrom $100
- Denpasarfrom $102
- Brisbanefrom $108
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Adelaide is from San Francisco at about 17h 9m, followed by Doha (15h 1m) and Dubai (14h 37m).
- San Francisco17h 9m
- Doha15h 1m
- Dubai14h 37m
- Shanghai10h 10m
- Guangzhou9h 25m
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have flights to Adelaide?
- There are 29+ cities with regular flights to Adelaide, from major international hubs to nearby regional airports. Pick your departure city to compare fares and book.
- Where do most flights to Adelaide depart from?
- Most travelers fly to Adelaide from Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra. These routes have the highest flight frequency and passenger traffic, so fares are usually competitive.
- How many airlines fly to Adelaide?
- 40 airlines operate flights to Adelaide, ranging from major international carriers to budget low-cost airlines. Competition helps keep fares affordable.
- When is the best time to book flights to Adelaide?
- For short-haul routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices. For long-haul flights, aim for 2–3 months ahead. Prices also drop in off-peak seasons and for midweek departures.
- How to find cheap flights to Adelaide?
- Compare offers from multiple airlines, use flexible dates and set up price alerts. Our platform lets you track price trends and choose the best time to buy your tickets.