Journey information
Overview: Sydney to Adelaide flight
Flights from Sydney to Adelaide depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€77) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:40, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 722 miles (1163 km) distance in 2h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 722 miles (1163 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€77) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 9:40 AM |
Last flight 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sydney to Adelaide
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$334
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
71
Distance
1163 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sydney to Adelaide is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sydney to Adelaide will cost around $334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 71 flights that leave Sydney for Adelaide onWed, Jul 01, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct flights cover the 1163 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
JQ7606:25 AM2h15Sydney8:10 AMAdelaide$1071One-way0 transfers
JQ7629:30 AM2h15Sydney11:15 AMAdelaide$1321One-way0 transfers
JQ77012:40 PM2h10Sydney2:20 PMAdelaide$1321One-way0 transfers
JQ7643:00 PM2h10Sydney4:40 PMAdelaide$1461One-way0 transfers
VA4129:15 AM2h10Sydney10:55 AMAdelaide$1751One-way0 transfers
VA4345:45 PM2h10Sydney7:25 PMAdelaide$2811One-way0 transfers
VA4129:15 AM2h10Sydney10:55 AMAdelaide$1751One-way0 transfers
VA41410:10 AM2h10Sydney11:50 AMAdelaide$2071One-way0 transfers
JQ77012:40 PM2h10Sydney2:20 PMAdelaide$1321One-way0 transfers
VA4427:20 PM2h10Sydney9:00 PMAdelaide$1751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sydney to Adelaide
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sydney to Adelaide among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $3158.
Distance: 722 miles (1163 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $3158 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 25m Average total duration 25h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sydney to Adelaide:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sydney to Adelaide costing on average $144 (€119).
A flight is $3017 (€2484) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sydney to Adelaide costing on average $3158 (€2600).
Other travel options to Adelaide take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 25m.
Train takes on average 25h 55m.
Live departures
Sydney to Adelaide flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Adelaide flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VA901 · VA1388 | 6:00 AM Sydney | 5h40 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ501 · JQ772 | 6:00 AM Sydney | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ501 · JQ774 | 6:00 AM Sydney | 5h05 | 10:35 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA800 · VA227 | 6:15 AM Sydney | 8h00 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA549 · VA718 | 6:15 AM Sydney | 11h55 | 5:40 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ760 | 6:25 AM Sydney | 2h15 | 8:10 AM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA905 · VA1388 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA804 · VA227 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ503 · JQ772 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ503 · JQ774 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA808 · VA217 | 7:00 AM Sydney | 3h35 | 10:05 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA808 · VA227 | 7:00 AM Sydney | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ505 · JQ772 | 7:00 AM Sydney | 5h00 | 11:30 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA505 · VA1448 | 7:10 AM Sydney | 9h55 | 4:35 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA810 · VA227 | 7:15 AM Sydney | 7h00 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA404 | 7:15 AM Sydney | 2h10 | 8:55 AM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA551 · VA718 | 7:15 AM Sydney | 10h55 | 5:40 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA812 · VA227 | 7:30 AM Sydney | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA814 · VA227 | 7:45 AM Sydney | 6h30 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA917 · VA1398 | 8:00 AM Sydney | 10h40 | 6:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA816 · VA227 | 8:00 AM Sydney | 6h15 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ507 · JQ778 | 8:15 AM Sydney | 9h30 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA509 · VA1448 | 8:20 AM Sydney | 8h45 | 4:35 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA227 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA231 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 7h45 | 3:45 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA247 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 13h10 | 9:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA217 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 26h05 | 10:05 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA237 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 10h10 | 6:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA820 · VA211 | 8:30 AM Sydney | 24h05 | 8:05 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ515 · JQ778 | 8:50 AM Sydney | 8h55 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA925 · VA1398 | 9:00 AM Sydney | 9h40 | 6:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA412 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 2h10 | 10:55 AM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA555 · VA718 | 9:15 AM Sydney | 8h55 | 5:40 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA511 · VA1448 | 9:20 AM Sydney | 7h45 | 4:35 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ762 | 9:30 AM Sydney | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
JQ509 · JQ778 | 9:45 AM Sydney | 8h00 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA931 · VA1398 | 10:00 AM Sydney | 8h40 | 6:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA414 | 10:10 AM Sydney | 2h10 | 11:50 AM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA515 · VA1448 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 6h45 | 4:35 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ511 · JQ778 | 10:35 AM Sydney | 7h10 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ513 · JQ782 | 12:05 PM Sydney | 10h20 | 9:55 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ513 · JQ778 | 12:05 PM Sydney | 5h40 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA418 | 12:15 PM Sydney | 2h10 | 1:55 PM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA519 · VA1448 | 12:20 PM Sydney | 4h45 | 4:35 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
VA557 · VA712 | 12:30 PM Sydney | 23h30 | 11:30 AM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ607 · JQ621 | 12:35 PM Sydney | 7h35 | 7:40 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ517 · JQ778 | 12:35 PM Sydney | 5h10 | 5:15 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ517 · JQ782 | 12:35 PM Sydney | 9h50 | 9:55 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ770 | 12:40 PM Sydney | 2h10 | 2:20 PM Adelaide | 0 transfersDirect | |
VA943 · VA1398 | 1:00 PM Sydney | 5h40 | 6:10 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ519 · JQ782 | 2:20 PM Sydney | 8h05 | 9:55 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
JQ609 · JQ621 | 2:30 PM Sydney | 5h40 | 7:40 PM Adelaide | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Sydney to Adelaide Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydney to Adelaide by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Adelaide, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular airports from Sydney to Adelaide
Most Sydney to Adelaide flights use the Sydney to Adelaide airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sydney and Adelaide airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to Sydney from Sydney city centre
Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Sydney airport facilities and services
Sydney has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sydney: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sydney: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sydney: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel..
Getting to Adelaide from Adelaide city centre
Adelaide is 4 km from Adelaide city centre. Public transport options include:
Adelaide airport facilities and services
Adelaide has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in the terminal, offering a variety of options including cafes, fast food, and sit-down dining. Top options include Hudsons Coffee and Coopers Alehouse.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to four hours. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adelaide: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Adelaide: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adelaide: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Atura Adelaide Airport Hotel..
