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Overview: Adelaide to Melbourne flight
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Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $52 by coach.
There are 10 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 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 654 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$488
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
51
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Adelaide to Melbourne will cost around $488 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $118.
Of the 51 flights that leave Adelaide for Melbourne every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
The slowest 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.
JQ7717:15 AM1h20Adelaide9:05 AMMelbourne$1181One-way0 changes- JQ7778:55 AM1h20Adelaide10:45 AMMelbourne$1261One-way0 changes
- JQ7751:40 PM1h20Adelaide3:30 PMMelbourne$1491One-way0 changes
VA2046:05 AM1h20Adelaide7:55 AMMelbourne$1601One-way0 changes- JQ7796:30 PM1h20Adelaide8:20 PMMelbourne$1811One-way0 changes
- VA2128:40 AM1h20Adelaide10:30 AMMelbourne$2951One-way0 changes
- JQ7717:15 AM1h20Adelaide9:05 AMMelbourne$1181One-way0 changes
- VA2448:10 PM1h20Adelaide10:00 PMMelbourne$1921One-way0 changes
- VA2046:05 AM1h20Adelaide7:55 AMMelbourne$1601One-way0 changes
- JQ7796:30 PM1h20Adelaide8:20 PMMelbourne$1811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Adelaide to Melbourne
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Adelaide to Melbourne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $52. 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 coach costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $230.
Distance: 654 km
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$155 Average Price | $71 Average Price Cheapest | $235 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m 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, Tuesday, 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:45 PM Adelaide | 1h20 | 9:05 PM Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 PM Adelaide | 1h20 | 1:00 AM Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 13 May | |||||
| 2:20 AM Adelaide | 1h20 | 3:40 AM Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 AM Adelaide | 1h20 | 9:10 AM Melbourne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Adelaide to Melbourne by train, coach or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jetstar Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Adelaide to Melbourne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Virgin Australia International to find the best option for your trip from Adelaide to Melbourne.
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Airlines: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from Adelaide to MelbourneFind the best flights between Adelaide to Melbourne with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia International from $52. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Adelaide to Melbourne flights
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Adelaide and Melbourne
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental- 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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