Journey information
Overview: Adelaide to Melbourne flight
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 654 km distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 654 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 22:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
Cheapest price
€123
Average price
€123
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
654 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Adelaide to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Adelaide to Melbourne will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €123.
Of the 1 flights that leave Adelaide for Melbourne onThu, Nov 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 654 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Adelaide to Melbourne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Adelaide to Melbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €142.
Distance: 654 km
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€103 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Adelaide to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Adelaide to Melbourne flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VA1407 · VA356 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 26h05 | 1:15 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
VA1407 · VA336 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 21h05 | 8:15 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
VA1407 · VA334 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 20h05 | 7:15 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
VA1407 · VA332 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 19h05 | 6:15 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
VA1407 · VA308 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 12h05 | 11:15 PM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
VA1407 · VA318 | 11:10 AM Adelaide | 14h05 | 1:15 AM Melbourne | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Adelaide to Melbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adelaide to Melbourne 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 Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne generally leave from Adelaide and arrive in Melbourne.
Adelaide is 6.2 km away from Adelaide city centre and Melbourne is 22.5 km from Melbourne city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to four hours.
- Shops are available in the terminal, including duty-free and specialty stores like Relay and Australian Way.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- 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.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Atura Adelaide Airport Hotel.
- Showers are available in the terminal, typically free of charge.
- Lounges available, including the Qantas Club and Virgin Australia Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Budget, located in the arrivals area.
- Bus J1/J2, Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, 20 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
- Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
- Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
- Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
- Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
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