Cheap flights from Adelaide to Melbourne

Flying out of Adelaide

Adelaide Airport (ADL) is located 6 km west of the city center. It is the primary airport for Adelaide and surrounding area and serves both domestic and international flights. Nonstop flights to Melbourne run daily, and connecting flights are available. Main airlines that fly this route are Jetstar, Tigerair, Qantas, and Virgin Australia. Use Skyscanner’s flight search feature to find the lowest price flights to Melbourne from Adelaide. If you know when you want to fly, sign up for price alerts to monitor when the price of your chosen flight from Adelaide to Melbourne rises or falls, to help you get the best deal on your flight. You can get to Adelaide airport by public transit bus, taxi, private car, or bicycle. The bicycle area provides bike tools, secure bicycle parking, and boxes to transport your bike. Canadians travelling within Australia must show valid official ID at the check-in counter. Different airlines recommend checking in between two hours and 45 minutes before a domestic flight within Australia, so it is best to check the airline’s own specifications. Adelaide airport has shopping, dining, departure lounges, and free wi-fi throughout. If you have flexibility in your travel dates, check out Skyscanner’s whole month search tool to find the cheapest time to fly to Melbourne from Adelaide.

Arriving in Melbourne

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is located 14 km from the city centre. Flying to Melbourne from Adelaide is a domestic flight, and passengers do not need to go through customs. The airport has shopping and dining opportunities as well as free wi-fi throughout. Download Skyscanner’s mobile app to stay connected to the best flight dela no matter where you go. Melbourne airport has 4 terminals and domestic flights arrive at terminals 1, 3, and 4 depending on airline. You can get to Melbourne from the airport by taking the SkyBus to the city center any time of day or night, riding a public bus, hiring a taxi, or renting a car.

Destination Differences

Melbourne and Adelaide are both hot in the summer and cool and rainy in the winters, with Adelaide getting occasional frost. Melbourne experiences short heavy rainshowers which sometimes bring hail but pass quickly. Melbourne is only 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide so there is no concern about jet lag. Most prices for similar goods and services are lower in Adelaide than in Melbourne with the exception of restaurants, which are less expensive in Melbourne.