Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to Adelaide (SYD - ADL)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Sydney to Adelaide and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$184	Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $184
Cheapest one-way flight	$92	Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Wed, May 13	The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $92
Last-minute weekend getaway	$202	Jetstar Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $202
Cheapest business class flights	$634	Virgin Australia Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide is currently $634

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 May. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.

May Cheapest	Typical prices: $155–200
October Most expensive	Typical prices: $190–345

Popular airlines from Sydney to Adelaide

Qantas

Nonstop

from $327

Typical price: $325–420

55 weekly nonstop flights

SYD - ADL Every day

224 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every day
Virgin Australia

Nonstop

from $247

Typical price: $230–320

43 weekly nonstop flights

SYD - ADL Every day

172 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every day
Jetstar

Nonstop

from $184

Typical price: $160–285

25 weekly nonstop flights

SYD - ADL Every day

34 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every day
Rex

from $1,009

Typical price: $770–1,150

14 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every day
Air New Zealand

12 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Fiji Airways

Typical price: $1,000–4,300

6 weekly connecting flights

SYD - ADL Every Wed, Fri, Sun

Popular airports near Sydney

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Australia 17 min 6 mi
Canberra Airport (CBR)

Canberra Australia 3 hr 152 mi
Newcastle Airport (NTL)

Newcastle Australia 2 hr 5 min 82 mi
Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

Wollongong Australia 1 hr 31 min 53 mi

Popular airports near Adelaide

Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Adelaide Australia 19 min 4 mi
Kingscote Airport (KGC)

Kingscote Australia 3 hr 26 min 81 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney to Adelaide

The cheapest flights from Sydney to Adelaide are usually in May. Typical ticket prices in May range from $155 to $200.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide recently found on Google Flights was with Jetstar from $184. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $92.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $327, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $247, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Jetstar flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $184, flying from May 14 to May 17.
The cheapest Rex flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $1,009, flying from May 8 to May 11.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Sydney to Adelaide starts at $184 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $92 and departs on Wed, May 13.

2 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Sydney to Adelaide.

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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 55 nonstop flights and 224 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 43 nonstop flights and 172 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
Jetstar offers 25 nonstop flights and 34 connecting flights per week. Jetstar flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
Rex offers 14 connecting flights per week. Rex flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
Air New Zealand offers 12 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) .
Fiji Airways offers 6 connecting flights per week. Fiji Airways 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 $184. The cheapest one-way flight was with Jetstar from $92.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $327, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $247, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Jetstar flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $184, flying from May 14 to May 17.
The cheapest Rex flight from Sydney to Adelaide is $1,009, flying from May 8 to May 11.

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Sydney to Adelaide.

There are 55 Qantas direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 43 Virgin Australia direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 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 $202 is offered by Jetstar from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly direct from Sydney to Adelaide.

There are 55 Qantas direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 43 Virgin Australia direct flights from Sydney to Adelaide per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 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 $184 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 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 $634 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with Virgin Australia.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Sydney and Adelaide start at $184 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17.

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 $202 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Jetstar.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Sydney and Adelaide at price $202 is offered by Jetstar from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

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.