Sydney SYD to Adelaide ADL flight with Jetstar Airways

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Overview: Sydney to Adelaide flight

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Flights from Sydney to Adelaide depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 but you can travel from only $112 by coach.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 1162 km distance in 2h 10m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $112
Distance
1162 km
Average flight duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$137
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
2h 10m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
06:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $112

The cheapest and fastest flights from Sydney to Adelaide

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$226

Average price

$514

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Flights per day

50

Distance

1162 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sydney to Adelaide will cost around $514 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $226.

Fast flights

Of the 50 flights that leave Sydney for Adelaide every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1162 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h 5 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 AirwaysJQ760
07:00AM2h05
Sydney
08:35AMAdelaide
$2261One-way
0 changes
Jetstar AirwaysJQ768
08:40PM2h05
Sydney
10:15PMAdelaide
$2261One-way
0 changes
Jetstar AirwaysJQ762
10:55AM2h10
Sydney
12:35PMAdelaide
$2261One-way
0 changes
Jetstar AirwaysJQ844
11:50AM2h05
Sydney
01:25PMAdelaide
$2261One-way
0 changes
Virgin AustraliaVA412
09:15AM2h10
Sydney
10:55AMAdelaide
$2351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $2619.

Distance: 1162 km

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Train
Coach

$184

Average Price

$2619

Average Price

$112

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 50m

Average total duration

25h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24h 5m

Average total duration

23h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Sydney to Adelaide flight times

The table below shows live departures for Sydney to Adelaide flights for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:07 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
jetstar_airwaysJQ7608:00 pm Sydney
2h05
10:05 pm Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA808 · VA2238:00 pm Sydney
6h30
2:30 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA909 · VA13928:00 pm Sydney
7h45
3:45 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA909 · VA13888:00 pm Sydney
5h25
1:25 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA505 · VA14468:20 pm Sydney
7h45
4:05 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA917 · VA13929:00 pm Sydney
6h45
3:45 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA816 · VA2239:00 pm Sydney
5h30
2:30 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA509 · VA14469:20 pm Sydney
6h45
4:05 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA824 · VA22310:00 pm Sydney
4h30
2:30 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA925 · VA139210:00 pm Sydney
5h45
3:45 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA925 · VA139410:00 pm Sydney
7h50
5:50 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA555 · VA71610:15 pm Sydney
8h55
7:10 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA41210:15 pm Sydney
2h10
12:25 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA511 · VA144610:20 pm Sydney
5h45
4:05 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA931 · VA139411:00 pm Sydney
6h50
5:50 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA515 · VA144611:20 pm Sydney
4h45
4:05 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ513 · JQ78011:50 pm Sydney
4h55
4:45 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ513 · JQ77611:50 pm Sydney
5h25
5:15 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ76211:55 pm Sydney
2h10
2:05 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
Sunday, 21 December
virgin_australia_internationalVA935 · VA139412:00 am Sydney
5h50
5:50 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ84412:50 am Sydney
2h05
2:55 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA4181:15 am Sydney
2h10
3:25 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
jetstar_airwaysJQ7641:30 am Sydney
2h05
3:35 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
jetstar_airwaysJQ517 · JQ7782:15 am Sydney
5h00
7:15 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA4243:30 am Sydney
2h10
5:40 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA951 · VA14024:00 am Sydney
6h30
10:30 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA957 · VA14045:00 am Sydney
7h00
12:00 pm Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA957 · VA14025:00 am Sydney
5h30
10:30 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ525 · JQ7825:25 am Sydney
5h45
11:10 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA4285:30 am Sydney
2h10
7:40 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA658 · VA5795:50 am Sydney
5h00
10:50 am Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ527 · JQ7826:00 am Sydney
5h10
11:10 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA965 · VA14046:00 am Sydney
6h00
12:00 pm Adelaide1 change
jetstar_airwaysJQ7666:25 am Sydney
2h05
8:30 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA870 · VA2276:30 am Sydney
21h10
3:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA4346:30 am Sydney
2h10
8:40 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA662 · VA5796:50 am Sydney
4h00
10:50 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA973 · VA14047:00 am Sydney
5h00
12:00 pm Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA882 · VA2278:00 am Sydney
19h40
3:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA882 · VA2338:00 am Sydney
22h40
6:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA884 · VA2278:15 am Sydney
19h25
3:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA884 · VA2338:15 am Sydney
22h25
6:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA4428:30 am Sydney
2h10
10:40 am Adelaide0 changesdirect
virgin_australia_internationalVA888 · VA2339:00 am Sydney
21h40
6:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA888 · VA2279:00 am Sydney
18h40
3:40 am Adelaide1 change
virgin_australia_internationalVA888 · VA2379:00 am Sydney
22h40
7:40 am Adelaide1 change

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Airlines: Jetstar Airways from Sydney to AdelaideFind the best flights between Sydney to Adelaide with Omio's travel partners Jetstar Airways from $112. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$137
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: Sydney to Adelaide flights

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.

FAQs
Since neither Sydney 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 Sydney 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sydney and Adelaide

Sydney
Adelaide
The major airport for departures in Sydney is Sydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sydney for your trip from Sydney to Adelaide.
Sydney (SYD)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Sydney Airport, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
M1, Exit for Airport Drive
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free and brands like Heinemann and Tech2Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 for domestic terminals and P7 for intertiol, approximately 5.7€ (AUD 9.50) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with some lounges offering complimentary access.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the intertiol terminal, with online forms available for inquiries.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transport options for Sydney
  • Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
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