Cheap flights from Sydney to Adelaide

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Cheapest round-trip flights $165
Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $165
Cheapest one-way flight $83
Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Jan 28
The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $83
Last-minute weekend getaway $165
Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Sun, Feb 1
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $165
Cheapest business class flights $569
Virgin Australia Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Feb 19 — Sun, Feb 22
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $569
Fastest flight 2 hr 5 min The fastest nonstop flight from Sydney to Adelaide takes 2 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Adelaide is typically March. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
March
Cheapest
Typical prices: $145–245
April
Most expensive
Typical prices: $180–335

Popular airlines from Sydney to Adelaide

  • Qantas
    Nonstop
    from $347
    Typical price: $305–385
    54 weekly nonstop flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
    187 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
  • Virgin Australia
    Nonstop
    from $238
    Typical price: $215–300
    38 weekly nonstop flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
    182 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
  • Jetstar
    Nonstop
    from $165
    Typical price: $150–265
    34 weekly nonstop flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
    66 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
  • Air New Zealand
    Typical price: $345–470
    16 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every day
  • Fiji Airways
    from $3,541
    Typical price: $970–4,050
    7 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every Wed, Fri, Sun
  • Rex
    Typical price: $710–1,100
    6 weekly connecting flights
    SYD - ADL Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat

Popular airports near Sydney

  • Sydney Airport (SYD)
    Sydney Australia 16 min 5 mi
  • Canberra Airport (CBR)
    Canberra Australia 2 hr 55 min 151 mi
  • Newcastle Airport (NTL)
    Newcastle Australia 2 hr 4 min 83 mi
  • Shellharbour Airport (WOL)
    Wollongong Australia 1 hr 26 min 53 mi

Popular airports near Adelaide

  • Adelaide Airport (ADL)
    Adelaide Australia 19 min 4 mi
  • Kingscote Airport (KGC)
    Kingscote Australia 3 hr 25 min 81 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Adelaide

The cheapest flights from Sydney to Adelaide are usually in March. Typical ticket prices in March range from $145 to $245.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $83.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $347, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $238, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $165, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Fiji Airways flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $3,541, flying from Mar 27 to Mar 30.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide starts at $165 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $83 and departs on Wed, Jan 28.
2 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Adelaide.
Glenelg's beaches are busiest Dec–Jan. Festival season (late-Feb–Mar), popularly known as "Mad March," is anchored by the Adelaide Festival, an acclaimed performing arts celebration. Its noted spin-offs include fringe, literary and film events. Another big draw is the WOMADelaide world-music concert (Mar).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Sydney to Adelaide.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Sydney to Adelaide really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Sydney to Adelaide.

In terms of nonstop flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 54 nonstop flights and 187 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Sydney to Adelaide are:
  • Virgin Australia offers 38 nonstop flights and 182 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
  • Jetstar offers 34 nonstop flights and 66 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
  • Air New Zealand offers 16 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
  • Fiji Airways offers 7 connecting flights per week. Fiji Airways flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
  • Rex offers 6 connecting flights per week. Rex flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Sydney and Adelaide.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $83.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $347, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
  • The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $238, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Jetstar flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $165, flying from Jan 29 to Feb 1.
  • The cheapest Fiji Airways flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $3,541, flying from Mar 27 to Mar 30.
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Sydney to Adelaide.
  • There are 54 Qantas direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 38 Virgin Australia direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 Jetstar direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Sydney and Adelaide at price $165 is offered by Jetstar from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.
Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Sydney to Adelaide.
  • There are 54 Qantas direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 38 Virgin Australia direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 Jetstar direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Sydney and Adelaide start at $165 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with Jetstar.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Sydney to Adelaide, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Sydney and Adelaide start at $569 from Thu, Feb 19 to Sun, Feb 22 with Virgin Australia.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sydney and Adelaide start at $165 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.
To book business class trips from Sydney to Adelaide, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Sydney and Adelaide starts at $165 from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1 with Jetstar.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Sydney and Adelaide at price $165 is offered by Jetstar from Thu, Jan 29 to Sun, Feb 1.
To find last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Adelaide, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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