Adelaide is easily accessed by air from all Australian capital cities and many international gateways. Adelaide Airport is only eight kilometres from the centre of the city, which is about a 15 minute drive.
A taxi costs approximately AUD$20 from the airport to the city centre. You can catch the JetExpress bus between 5am and 10am and again from 4pm to 9pm on weekdays. The service picks up and drops off passengers on Grote Street, Pultney Street and North Terrace to cater for the major hotels in the city centre.
The flight to Adelaide from Melbourne is less than 1 hour and just 1 hour, 40 minutes from Sydney.
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HOW TO FLY TO ADELAIDE
Domestic airlines
Qantas flys direct to Adelaide from Alice Springs, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Find flights now.
Virgin Australia flys direct to Adelaide from Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Canberra, Gold Coast and Alice Springs. Find flights now.
Jetstar flys to direct to Adelaide from Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Gold Coast, Hobart, Melbourne (Avalon and Tullamarine), Perth, Sunshine Coast and Sydney. Find flights now.
Tigerair flys direct to Adelaide from Brisbane, Melbourne (Tullamarine) and Sydney. Find flights now.
FlyPelican flys to Adelaide from Newcastle. Find flights now.
International Airlines
Air New Zealand flys direct to Adelaide five times a week from Auckland (connections from the US). Find flights now.
Cathay Pacific flys direct to Adelaide four times a week from Hong Kong. (connections from UK and Europe). Find flights now.
China Southern Airlines flys direct to Adelaide three times a week from Guangzhou, China. (connections from UK and Europe). Find flights now.
Emirates flys direct to Adelaide daily from Dubai, UAE. (connections from UK and Europe). Find flights now.
Fiji Airways flys direct to Adelaide two times a week from Nadi (connections from the US). Find flights now.
Malaysia Airlines flys direct to Adelaide four times a week from Kuala Lumpur. (connections from UK and Europe). Find flights now.
Qatar Airways flys direct to Adelaide daily from Doha. (connections from UK and Europe). Find flights now.
Singapore Airlines flys direct to Adelaide daily from Singapore. Connections from UK / Europe. Find flights now.
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