What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, Qatar Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Adelaide to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Adelaide and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 88 minutes.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of January 2026, 575 flights take off from Adelaide and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Adelaide and Melbourne Airport is 82 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00AM, with 46% of daily flights leaving at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to Melbourne?

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Adelaide to Melbourne

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?

As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide, with most prices found around $131. The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $142.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $264. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport for around $814.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport in the evening for as low as $215. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $626. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Adelaide to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $157 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide for as low as $129 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Adelaide to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Adelaide to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide in the past 72 hours is $115. The best round-trip flight deal from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $211.

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How far is Adelaide to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Adelaide and Melbourne is about 395.3 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 36.92% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 27.71%, Airbus A321-100/200 at 17.95%, and Embraer 190 at 5.43%.
What is the most popular airline from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Adelaide and Melbourne Airport, the leading airline is Jetstar, making up 62% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Virgin Australia with 38%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $95	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 514 reviews		Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $103	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 432 reviews		Search Virgin Australia flights

Virgin Australia Flights From Adelaide to Melbourne Airport
Virgin Australia operates around 29 flights from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $219, but momondo users have found Virgin Australia deals from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport from as low as $103 round-trip. Virgin Australia has been scored 7.6/10 in 432 reviews.
Jetstar Flights From Adelaide to Melbourne Airport
$95 is the best Jetstar flight deal from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Jetstar ticket price found was closer to $149, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Jetstar (6.5/10 from 514 user reviews) flies into Melbourne Airport from Adelaide 38 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide, with most prices found around $131. The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $142.

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What cabin class options are available on Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Adelaide to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Adelaide to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Adelaide to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide to Melbourne?

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Adelaide to Melbourne

How often are flights from Adelaide to Melbourne delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Adelaide and Melbourne have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 88 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Adelaide to Melbourne flights?

According to our data, Qatar Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Adelaide and Melbourne Airport is 82 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00AM, with 46% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

As of January 2026, 575 flights take off from Adelaide and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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