Cheap flights from Melbourne to Adelaide

142 nonstop flights a week, 2 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 20m in the air, 406 mi (654 km). Tickets from $60.

Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide

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Prices by day: Melbourne to Adelaide

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Best fares from Melbourne to Adelaide

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Melbourne to Adelaide at a glance

flight time, from 1h 15m to 1h 25m
1h 20m
straight-line distance
406 mi (654 km)
flights a week
142
flights today
2
first and last departure
06:15 - 21:25
lowest price, nonstop, 18 January
$60
average across months
$73
airlines
3

Melbourne to Adelaide ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $60. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $92. The average across months is $73.

Melbourne to Adelaide flight schedule

142 flights a week, 2 today, 18 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 673
Qantas
06:15 Tullamarine, terminal 1
07:05 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
VA 211
Virgin Australia
07:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
08:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737
QF 675
Qantas
08:35 Tullamarine, terminal 1
09:25 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
JQ 772
Jetstar
08:40 Tullamarine, terminal 4
09:35 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Tue, Wed, Thu
Airbus A320
VA 217
Virgin Australia
09:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
10:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737-700
JQ 780
Jetstar
09:55 Tullamarine, terminal 4
10:50 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
VA 219
Virgin Australia
10:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
11:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
QF 679
Qantas
10:25 Tullamarine, terminal 1
11:15 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
VA 223
Virgin Australia
12:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
13:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
QF 683
Qantas
12:40 Tullamarine, terminal 1
13:30 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737-800
JQ 774
Jetstar
13:00 Tullamarine, terminal 4
13:55 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Daily
Airbus A320
VA 227
Virgin Australia
13:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
14:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 737-700
JQ 621
Jetstar
13:50 Avalon
14:35 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 15m
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
VA 229
Virgin Australia
14:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
15:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
JQ 776
Jetstar
14:25 Tullamarine, terminal 4
15:20 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
QF 685
Qantas
14:55 Tullamarine, terminal 1
15:45 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
VA 231
Virgin Australia
15:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
16:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737
VA 233
Virgin Australia
16:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
17:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
QF 691
Qantas
16:55 Tullamarine, terminal 1
17:45 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
JQ 778
Jetstar
17:20 Tullamarine, terminal 4
18:15 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Daily
Airbus A320
VA 237
Virgin Australia
17:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
18:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Boeing 737
VA 241
Virgin Australia
18:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
19:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-700
QF 697
Qantas
19:20 Tullamarine, terminal 1
20:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
VA 247
Virgin Australia
19:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
20:40 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
JQ 782
Jetstar
21:20 Tullamarine, terminal 4
22:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Daily
Airbus A320
VA 249
Virgin Australia
21:25 Tullamarine, terminal 3
22:15 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 1 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 772
Jetstar
08:45 Tullamarine, terminal 4
09:35 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 203
Virgin Australia
06:10 Tullamarine, terminal 3
07:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 776
Jetstar
07:00 Tullamarine, terminal 4
07:55 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
JQ 772
Jetstar
10:30 Tullamarine, terminal 4
11:25 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
JQ 621
Jetstar
18:50 Avalon
19:40 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 243
Virgin Australia
19:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
20:45 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 780
Jetstar
20:15 Tullamarine, terminal 4
21:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QF 1791
Qantas
09:30 Tullamarine, terminal 1
10:20 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
Embraer 190
JQ 774
Jetstar
09:35 Tullamarine, terminal 4
10:30 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 231
Virgin Australia
14:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
15:45 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 233
Virgin Australia
16:15 Tullamarine, terminal 3
17:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-700
VA 241
Virgin Australia
18:15 Tullamarine, terminal 3
19:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 247
Virgin Australia
20:35 Tullamarine, terminal 3
21:30 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 621
Jetstar
20:10 Avalon
21:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 229
Virgin Australia
13:50 Tullamarine, terminal 3
14:45 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 243
Virgin Australia
19:20 Tullamarine, terminal 3
20:15 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
VA 247
Virgin Australia
20:15 Tullamarine, terminal 3
21:10 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
VA 203
Virgin Australia
06:05 Tullamarine, terminal 3
07:00 Adelaide, terminal 1
1h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Adelaide is 0.5 hours behind Melbourne. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Melbourne to Adelaide

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Melbourne to Adelaide depart and land

Departure from Melbourne

Tullamarine closest to the centreMEL

137 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 4, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

Avalon AVV

5 flights a week, 30 mi (49 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Adelaide

Adelaide ADL

142 flights a week, terminal 1, 4 mi (6 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Adelaide?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average, from 1h 15m to 1h 25m depending on the flight.
How far is Adelaide from Melbourne?
406 mi (654 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne to Adelaide?
Virgin Australia (58 a week), Qantas (46 a week) and Jetstar (38 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Melbourne to Adelaide?
2 flights today and 142 a week, about 20.3 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Melbourne to Adelaide?
The first departure is at 06:15 (QF673), the last at 21:25 (VA249). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Adelaide?
December 2026: tickets from $60. The most expensive is November 2026, from $92.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Melbourne to Adelaide?
8 December 2026 (Tuesday): from $60 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Melbourne to Adelaide?
Jetstar: nonstop tickets from $60 on 8 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 0.5 hours behind Melbourne. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Melbourne airport do flights to Adelaide leave from?
Tullamarine (137 a week) and Avalon (5 a week).