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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport from £52

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — MEL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Adelaide to Melbourne are usually found in May or August, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£82

One-way from

£52

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£122
Jetstar
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  • 4/2-5/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 40m total
  • Adelaide to Melbourne
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Adelaide to Melbourne
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High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Fri 16/520:50ADL - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mVirgin Australia
Mon 19/517:15MEL - ADL
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/1£87
Wed 16/412:00ADL - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/416:10MEL - ADL
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£129
Sat 22/207:55ADL - MEL
Nonstop1h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 24/218:40MEL - ADL
Nonstop1h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1£182
Wed 16/412:00ADL - MEL
1 stop5h 35mJetstar
Sat 19/416:15MEL - ADL
1 stop6h 15mJetstar
Deal found 16/1£291

Find flights from Adelaide to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Tue 4/2

14:40-16:30

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 5/2

06:50-07:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£82

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Fri 16/5

20:50-22:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 19/5

17:15-18:10

Nonstop1h 25m

£87

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Wed 16/4

12:00-13:50

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 19/4

16:10-17:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£129

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Sat 22/2

07:55-09:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 24/2

19:45-20:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£182

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Sat 15/2

14:40-16:30

Nonstop1h 20m

£52

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Fri 28/2

19:50-21:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£66

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Mon 10/3

19:05-20:55

Nonstop1h 20m

£92

AdelaideMelbourne

ADL - MEL

ADLMEL

Adelaide

Sat 15/2

11:45-18:05

1 stop5h 50m

£109

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Adelaide to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Adelaide to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Adelaide to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Adelaide to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from ADL to MEL are scheduled on a Friday (115 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (64 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Adelaide to Melbourne have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
434 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
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Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
467 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Complete scam of an airline. They have reduced the space that one gets when buying a seat to the point that it's absurdly uncomfortable. Qantas is a much better airline.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Adelaide to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Melbourne?

    Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Adelaide; the airport handles an average of 90 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Adelaide airport to Melbourne. It is only a 4.1 mi journey to Adelaide (ADL) from Adelaide’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar (£82), Virgin Australia (£87), and Qantas Airways (£182) offers the cheapest pricing from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    £52 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from £66 and £92, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport on time: LATAM Airlines (97%), United Airlines (96%), American Airlines (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport is £46. On average you can expect to pay £937. The most popular route, (Adelaide - Melbourne), can usually be booked for £65.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport (average of £1,121). Flying from Adelaide to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,692). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Adelaide to Melbourne

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JetstarCheapest£76Average£105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest£86Average£153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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RexCheapest£121Average£160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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