Non-stop flights from Adelaide (ADL)
Adelaide Airport (IATA: ADL, ICAO: YPAD), also known as Adelaide International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Australia.It is an international airport and serves the area of Adelaide, Australia.Adelaide Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 34 destinations in 10 countries.
At present, there are 22 domestic flights from Adelaide.
The longest flight from Adelaide ADL is a 8,071 mile (12,989 km) non-stop route to San Francisco SFO. This direct flight takes around 14 hours and 50 minutes and is operated by United Airlines.
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In total there are 16 airlines flying from and to Adelaide. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Adelaide
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Adelaide, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Adelaide that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Adelaide. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Adelaide by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Adelaide below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Adelaide
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Adelaide to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Adelaide (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Adelaide
When planning a trip from Adelaide, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Adelaide, you have the option to take a direct flight to 8 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Adelaide to 7 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
As you plan your trip, keep in mind that on the Southern Hemisphere the autumn and winter months in this type of destinations tend to be rainier, from March to August. So, if you prefer sunny skies and outdoor activities, it's best to visit during the summer season, from November to February. During this period, temperatures typically range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 6 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Adelaide, consider these 6 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
While the desert spots in the Southern Hemisphere listed below are suitable for visits year-round, it's recommended to avoid the intense heat of the summer months — with temperatures above 40°C (104°F) — for a more enjoyable trip. Instead, consider timing your visit between March and November for a more pleasant adventure.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
There are currently 4 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy pleasantly warm weather during late spring and summer in the Warm Mediterranean destinations in the Southern Hemisphere, from October to March with temperatures close to 30°C (86°F). This makes it the perfect time for a visit!
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Adelaide currently offers non-stop flights to 3 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy the Mediterranean areas in the Southern Hemisphere any time of the year, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best times to visit, as hot summer days with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are frequent.
Business class flights from Adelaide
There are 13 airports that have flights from Adelaide in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from ADL are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Adelaide
The following is an overview of all non-stop intercontinental flights operating from Adelaide International Airport (ADL).
* Please note that there are no direct services between Adelaide and Europe, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, Japan or Central Asia.
Non-stop flights from Adelaide to the US
United Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Adelaide to the United States. They fly seasonal to San Francisco (SFO).
Non-stop flights from Adelaide to the Middle-East / Western Asia
Emirates: seasonal flights to Dubai (DXB).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round to Doha (DOH).
Non-stop flights from Adelaide to China
China Eastern (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Shanghai (PVG).
China Southern: year-round to Guangzhou (CAN).
Non-stop flights from Adelaide to East Asia
Cathay Pacific is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Adelaide to Eastern Asia. They fly seasonal to Hong Kong (HKG).
Non-stop flights from Adelaide to South-East Asia
AirAsia: year-round to Denpasar (DPS).
Jetstar: year-round to Denpasar (DPS).
Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld): year-round to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round to Singapore (SIN).
International flights from Adelaide
Flights from Adelaide to China
There are 2 destinations in China that have non-stop flights from Adelaide.
Direct flights to Guangzhou are offered by China Southern.
The only airline with direct flights to Shanghai is China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
All flights to China
Flights from Adelaide to Fiji
Nadi is the only destination in Fiji with direct flights from Adelaide. Direct flights to Nadi are offered by Fiji Airways (Oneworld).
All flights to Fiji
Flights from Adelaide to Hong Kong
In Hong Kong, the only destination that has a direct flight from Adelaide is Hong Kong. Direct flights to Hong Kong are offered by Cathay Pacific (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Adelaide to Indonesia
There is 1 destination in Indonesia that has a direct connection from Adelaide, which is Denpasar. You can fly non-stop to Denpasar with AirAsia or Jetstar.
All flights to Indonesia
Flights from Adelaide to Malaysia
In Malaysia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Adelaide is Kuala Lumpur. Direct flights to Kuala Lumpur are offered by Malaysia Airlines (Oneworld).
All flights to Malaysia
Flights from Adelaide to New Zealand
If you are looking for a direct flight from Adelaide to New Zealand, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
You can fly non-stop to Auckland with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Qantas (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Christchurch is Air New Zealand (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
All flights to New Zealand
Flights from Adelaide to Qatar
Doha is the only destination in Qatar with direct flights from Adelaide. Direct flights to Doha are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
All flights to Qatar
Flights from Adelaide to Singapore
There is 1 destination in Singapore that has a direct connection from Adelaide, which is Singapore. Direct flights to Singapore are offered by Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance).
All flights to Singapore
Flights from Adelaide to United Arab Emirates
Dubai is the only destination in United Arab Emirates with direct flights from Adelaide. Direct flights to Dubai are offered by Emirates. This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
All flights to United Arab Emirates
Flights from Adelaide to United States
In United States, the only destination that has a direct flight from Adelaide is San Francisco. Direct flights to San Francisco are offered by United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in December and ends in March.
All flights to United States
Domestic flights from Adelaide
Flights from Adelaide to Australia
There are lots of domestic flights from Adelaide (ADL). 22 airports in Australia have direct flights from the airport.
You can fly non-stop to Alice Springs with Qantas (Oneworld) or Virgin Australia.
Non-stop flights to Brisbane are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
You can fly non-stop from Adelaide to Broken Hill with Regional Express.
You can fly non-stop to Cairns with Jetstar or Virgin Australia.
You can fly non-stop to Canberra with Qantas (Oneworld) or Virgin Australia.
To Ceduna and Coober Pedy, you can fly with Regional Express.
You can fly non-stop to Darwin with Jetstar or Qantas (Oneworld).
All direct flights from Adelaide to Gold Coast and Hobart are operated by Jetstar and Virgin Australia.
Direct flights to Kingscote are offered by Qantas (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop from Adelaide to Launceston with Virgin Australia. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
Non-stop flights to Melbourne are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
The only airline with direct flights to Melbourne is Jetstar.
You can fly non-stop to Mount Gambier with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
The only airline with direct flights to Newcastle is Qantas (Oneworld).
Direct flights to Olympic Dam are offered by Alliance Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Perth are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
You can fly non-stop to Port Lincoln with Qantas (Oneworld) or Regional Express.
The only airline with direct flights to Sunshine Coast is Jetstar.
Non-stop flights to Sydney are offered by Jetstar, Qantas (Oneworld) and Virgin Australia.
The only airline with direct flights to Whyalla is Qantas (Oneworld).
All flights to Australia
Alternative airports near Adelaide
There is one alternative airport to Adelaide (ADL) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Kingscote (KGC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Adelaide?
There is 1 airport in Adelaide: Adelaide International Airport (ADL).
What is the best airport to fly from Adelaide?
The most convenient airport to fly from Adelaide is Adelaide International Airport (ADL).
How many airlines fly from Adelaide?
There are 16 airlines flying from Adelaide to 34 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Adelaide?
Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia operate most flights from Adelaide. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Adelaide?
Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are all flying from Adelaide.
How many nonstop flights are there from Adelaide?
There are roughly 3,175 flights departing from Adelaide every month (or 742 flights each week), to a total of 34 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Adelaide Airport?
The official name of Adelaide Airport is Adelaide International Airport.
What is the airport code of Adelaide Airport?
The airport code of Adelaide Airport is ADL.
What are the most popular flights from Adelaide?
Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane are the 3 most popular routes from Adelaide. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Adelaide, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Adelaide?
| Adelaide to Melbourne | 1h 20m |
| Adelaide to Sydney | 1h 50m |
| Adelaide to Brisbane | 2h 20m |
| Adelaide to Port Lincoln | 55m |
| Adelaide to Perth | 3h 10m |
