Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne

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Flight deals from Adelaide to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Adelaide to Melbourne? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Adelaide to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Adelaide to Melbourne

Alternative Adelaide to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Adelaide to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Adelaide to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundSAR 140
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week648

Finding cheap flights from Adelaide to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Adelaide to Melbourne is SAR 280. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Adelaide to Melbourne.
Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia fly direct from Adelaide to Melbourne.
As of February 2025, there are 648 flights per week flying from Adelaide to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne is usually February 2025.
If you're flying from Adelaide Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from SAR 280.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne on Wednesday, 23 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

How to find cheap flights to Melbourne

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  • Flex your dates to score the best fares for your Melbourne flight. If your travel dates are flexible, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Melbourne.
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  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Melbourne flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.