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Overview: Sydney to Adelaide flight
Flights from Sydney to Adelaide depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £83 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.
Distance 1162 km |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £101 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:20 |
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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 £83. 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 £83, and a train costs an average of £1932.
Distance: 1162 km
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£136 Average Price | £1932 Average Price | £83 Average Price Cheapest |
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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.

Flights from Sydney to Adelaide generally leave from Sydney and arrive in Adelaide.
Sydney is 11.4 km away from Sydney city centre and Adelaide is 6.2 km from Adelaide city centre.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sydney and Adelaide
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process.
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free and brands like Heinemann and Tech2Go.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 for domestic terminals and P7 for intertiol, approximately 5.7€ (AUD 9.50) per hour.
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel.
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with some lounges offering complimentary access.
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
- Lost and Found located in the intertiol terminal, with online forms available for inquiries.
- Car rental services are available at the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
- Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to four hours.
- Shops are available in the terminal, including duty-free and specialty stores like Relay and Australian Way.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in the terminal, offering a variety of options including cafes, fast food, and sit-down dining. Top options include Hudsons Coffee and Coopers Alehouse.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Atura Adelaide Airport Hotel.
- Showers are available in the terminal, typically free of charge.
- Lounges available, including the Qantas Club and Virgin Australia Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis, Hertz, and Budget, located in the arrivals area.
- Bus J1/J2, Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, 20 minutes to city center
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