Melbourne MEL to Adelaide ADL flight with Jetstar Airways

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Overview: Melbourne to Adelaide flight

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Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. 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 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 654 km distance in 1h 20m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
654 km
Average flight duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:30
Last flight
22:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Adelaide

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

€63

Average price

€63

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

654 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Adelaide is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Melbourne to Adelaide will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Melbourne for Adelaide onSat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct flights cover the 654 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

Jetstar Airways
11:05AM1h25
Melbourne
12:30PMAdelaide
€631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Melbourne to Adelaide

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Melbourne to Adelaide 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €143.

Distance: 654 km

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€89

Average price

€46

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€145

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Live departures

Melbourne to Adelaide flight times

The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Adelaide flights for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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jetstar_airways11:05 AM Melbourne
1h25
12:30 PM Adelaide0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Melbourne to AdelaideFind the best flights between Melbourne to Adelaide with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways from €43. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Jetstar Airways

About
Jetstar Airways is an Australian low-cost airline headquartered in Melbourne and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group. Established in 2003, it began domestic passenger services in May 2004 and expanded to international services in December 2005. Jetstar operates an extensive domestic and international network, serving over 75 destinations with more than 4,000 flights a week. The airline utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft and Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Jetstar is part of Qantas' two-brand strategy, positioning itself in the low-cost market while Qantas Airways focuses on the premium full-service market. The Jetstar Group also includes joint ventures like Jetstar Asia in Singapore and Jetstar Japan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€43
Jetstar Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (7kg) for Starter fares
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Starter fares are non-refundable. FareCredit available for cancellations made within 24 hours of departure on higher fare types
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to the end of the 32nd week. For multiple pregnancies, travel is permitted until the end of the 28th week. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied on direct flights only. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Jetstar provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage except for service animals
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Melbourne to Adelaide Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Adelaide can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Adelaide is €89; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Melbourne to Adelaide is 1h 20m to travel the 654 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Adelaide leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Adelaide leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Melbourne to Adelaide with Jetstar Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Melbourne to Adelaide, you can count on Jetstar Airways for the best way to get you to Adelaide. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Melbourne and Adelaide and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide generally leave from Melbourne and arrive in Adelaide .Melbourne is 6 km away from Melbourne city centre and Adelaide is 4 km from Adelaide city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Melbourne to Adelaide is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Melbourne and Adelaide including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Melbourne nor Adelaide are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Melbourne and Adelaide .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Melbourne to Adelaide

Melbourne
Adelaide
The major airport for departures in Melbourne is Melbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melbourne for your trip from Melbourne to Adelaide.
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information
address
Address
Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
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Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Tullamarine Freeway, Exit M2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Melbourne
  • SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station

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