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Direct (non-stop) flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). This popular route is operated by 4 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 20m - 1h 30m (average flight time)Distance: 400 miles (644 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 22-28 flights (scheduled departures per day)

MEL
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
ADL
Adelaide Airport (ADL)

FLIGHT TIME

1h 20m - 1h 30m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

400 miles (644 km)
Flight time
1h 20m - 1h 25m
Earliest flight
06:15
Last flight
21:25
Distance
400 miles (644 km)
Cheapest month
October
Airlines
4 (Show)
Flights per week
175

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Qantas (QF), Virgin Australia (VA), Qatar Airways (QR), Jetstar (JQ)

Route Insights

Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 20m - 1h 30m.

Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

Melbourne Airport (MEL) - Adelaide Airport (ADL) flight price statistics

$101

Approximate

The numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.

$128
Jan
$126
Feb
$95
Mar
$154
Apr
$98
May
$74
Jun
$102
Jul
$102
Aug
$104
Sep
$65
Oct
$80
Nov
$85
Dec
Approximate prices for one round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). Graph is not to scale.

Related Information

Airports: MELADL Airport

Airlines operating this route: Qantas (QF), Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, JQ - Jetstar

Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from MEL to ADL?

There are 28 direct flights operating from MEL to ADL. Approximately 22-28 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from MEL to ADL?

4 airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, Jetstar.

How long is the flight from MEL to ADL?

The flight duration from MEL to ADL is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 30m.

What is the distance from MEL to ADL?

The distance from MEL to ADL is 400 miles (644 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 20m - 1h 25m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:15 and the latest flight departs at 21:25.

What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to ADL?

October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 175 flights operate per week from MEL to ADL.

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Embraer 190.

What is the average flight price from MEL to ADL?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from MEL to ADL is approximately $101 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from MEL to ADL for the lowest prices?

October is typically the cheapest month to fly from MEL to ADL. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from MEL to ADL?

4 airlines offer direct flights from MEL to ADL, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is ADL from MEL?

The distance from MEL to ADL is 400 miles (644 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from MEL to ADL?

The flight time from MEL to ADL is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.