Cheap flights from Adelaide to Melbourne from $54

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Adelaide, with most prices found around $132. The month of January is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Adelaide averaging around $136.

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 $251. 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 $898.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon for as low as $173. 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 $578. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Adelaide to Melbourne for the best Adelaide - Melbourne flight prices

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 $128 on momondo.

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.

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 87 minutes.

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

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.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Adelaide and Melbourne Airport is 81 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00AM, with 44% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of March 2026, 572 flights take off from Adelaide and land in Melbourne Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.