How to get from London to Adelaide: connecting flights, about 22h 23m total

Flights from London to Adelaide

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Best fares from London to Adelaide

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $747 27 January 2027, with a connection Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $747

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Dubai: 22h 23m
two tickets, via Dubai: $1,351
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 10,106 mi (16,264 km)

fastest

Via Dubai

United Arab Emirates

22h 23m

with the connection

London to Dubai flight 7h 5m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dubai, Sharjah International. Departure to Adelaide: Dubai.

Dubai to Adelaide flight 12h 18m

two ticketsfrom $1,351

Via Perth

Australia

22h 38m

with the connection

London to Perth flight 16h 48m

Connection of about 3h

Perth to Adelaide flight 2h 50m

two ticketsfrom $1,571

Via Singapore

Singapore

22h 50m

with the connection

London to Singapore flight 13h 15m

Connection of about 3h

Singapore to Adelaide flight 6h 35m

two ticketsfrom $1,454

Via Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

23h 3m

with the connection

London to Kuala Lumpur flight 12h 55m

Connection of about 3h

Kuala Lumpur to Adelaide flight 7h 8m

two ticketsfrom $1,663

Via Guangzhou

China

23h 45m

with the connection

London to Guangzhou flight 11h 45m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Guangzhou Baiyun International, Shenzhen Bao'an International. Departure to Adelaide: Guangzhou Baiyun International.

Guangzhou to Adelaide flight 9h

two ticketsfrom $1,425

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From London to cities closest to Adelaide

London to Melbourne Melbourne: 406 mi (654 km) from Adelaide, flight 22h 30m from $532 London to Sydney Sydney: 722 mi (1,162 km) from Adelaide, flight 23h 13m from $923 London to Perth Perth: 1,324 mi (2,131 km) from Adelaide, flight 16h 48m from $492 London to Singapore Singapore: 3,367 mi (5,418 km) from Adelaide, flight 13h 15m from $307 London to Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur: 3,555 mi (5,721 km) from Adelaide, flight 12h 55m from $327 London to Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City: 3,790 mi (6,100 km) from Adelaide, flight 12h 40m from $367

To Adelaide from cities closest to London

Dubai to Adelaide Dubai: 3,401 mi (5,473 km) from London, flight 12h 18m from $555 Shanghai to Adelaide Shanghai: 5,715 mi (9,197 km) from London, flight 10h 20m from $398 Guangzhou to Adelaide Guangzhou: 5,901 mi (9,496 km) from London, flight 9h from $279 Hong Kong to Adelaide Hong Kong: 5,979 mi (9,623 km) from London, flight 8h 30m from $413 Kuala Lumpur to Adelaide Kuala Lumpur: 6,553 mi (10,546 km) from London, flight 7h 8m from $316 Singapore to Adelaide Singapore: 6,741 mi (10,848 km) from London, flight 6h 35m from $347

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Adelaide?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dubai.

What is the fastest way to fly from London to Adelaide?

Via Dubai: 7h 5m to the connection, 12h 18m after it, about 22h 23m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from London to Adelaide with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Dubai from $1,351. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between London and Adelaide?

Dubai (22h 23m total), Perth (22h 38m total), Singapore (22h 50m total), Kuala Lumpur (23h 3m total) and Guangzhou (23h 45m total).

How far is Adelaide from London?

10,106 mi (16,264 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.