How long does it take to fly to Adelaide?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Adelaide you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Adelaide takes 15h 55m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Adelaide takes 19h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Adelaide?

Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Adelaide from California according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Adelaide. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Adelaide on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of February 2026, 6 flights take off from California and land in Adelaide each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Fiji Airways, American Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Adelaide

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

Prices for flights from California to Adelaide Airport were last updated today.

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

As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Adelaide Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Adelaide Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Adelaide Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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19h 10m

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17h 15m

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$754Fiji Airways

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26h 12m

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Air New Zealand flights from California to Adelaide

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Jun 22

LAX10:10 pmLos Angeles

20h 15m

1 stop

ADL10:55 amAdelaide

Jul 7

ADL7:50 amAdelaide

20h 45m

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LAX12:05 pmLos Angeles

$902

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Jun 22

LAX10:10 pmLos Angeles

20h 15m

1 stop

ADL10:55 amAdelaide

Jul 7

ADL7:50 amAdelaide

22h 00m

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LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$903

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Mar 25

LAX9:10 pmLos Angeles

20h 15m

1 stop

ADL10:55 amAdelaide

Aug 8

ADL7:45 pmAdelaide

34h 05m

2 stops

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$911

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Feb 24

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

20h 50m

1 stop

ADL11:50 amAdelaide

Mar 19

ADL8:00 pmAdelaide

38h 25m

1 stop

SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco

$1,111

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May 18

LAX9:50 pmLos Angeles

19h 05m

1 stop

ADL9:25 amAdelaide

Jun 6

ADL2:20 pmAdelaide

33h 15m

1 stop

LAX7:05 amLos Angeles

$1,144

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Mar 1

LAX8:50 pmLos Angeles

24h 05m

1 stop

ADL3:25 pmAdelaide

Mar 15

ADL4:10 pmAdelaide

16h 50m

1 stop

LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles

$1,151

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12:24 pm-11:55 am

2 stops30h 01m

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2 stops47h 04m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide?

The cheapest month to fly to Adelaide from California is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $953, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Adelaide from California during July instead. Flights to Adelaide in July, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $976.

What is the cheapest California to Adelaide flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Adelaide?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Adelaide from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Adelaide for around $1,150 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Adelaide from California for as low as $764 on momondo.

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on California to Adelaide flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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The fastest flight from California to Adelaide takes 15h 55m

Direct flights go from California to Adelaide on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Adelaide Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Adelaide Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Adelaide Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Adelaide Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Adelaide Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Adelaide?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Adelaide is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 86.21% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-900 at 10.34% and Boeing 787 Dreamliner at 3.45%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $719	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 225 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $820	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 582 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,003	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,281 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,005	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 988 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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