How long is the flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

For as low as R18 028, Emirates can have you in Adelaide from South Africa in 41h 15m. The distance between South Africa and Adelaide is about 9556 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Adelaide one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 474. Users have also found prices from R9 322 and R9 844 on South African and Qantas Airways, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Adelaide ranges from 10.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Adelaide when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Adelaide, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Adelaide?

Consider Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways or Emirates when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from South Africa to Adelaide.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to ADL?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Adelaide as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Adelaide from South Africa?

Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide. It is only a 6,6 km journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Adelaide’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Adelaide that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Adelaide flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Adelaide?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Adelaide.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Adelaide?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	R14 954
One-way from	R7 816
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R19 994

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of R16 111). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from South Africa to Adelaide, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Adelaide, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andSouth African. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8,2

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1 624 reviews

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Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Singapore Airlines

8,2

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10,0

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Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Emirates

8,1

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10,0

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Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

South African

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10,0

Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Qantas Airways

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Good

1 106 reviews

Singapore Airlines

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10,0

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Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Qatar Airways

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10,0

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Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Adelaide from South Africa?
Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide. It is only a 6,6 km journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Adelaide’s city centre.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Adelaide?
For as low as R18 028, Emirates can have you in Adelaide from South Africa in 41h 15m. The distance between South Africa and Adelaide is about 9556 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Adelaide one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 474. Users have also found prices from R9 322 and R9 844 on South African and Qantas Airways, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Adelaide that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Adelaide flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Adelaide?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Adelaide.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Adelaide?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of R16 111). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 467	AverageR17 541	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR14 561	AverageR19 353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
South African	CheapestR16 303	AverageR22 341	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Emirates	CheapestR16 486	AverageR19 694	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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