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

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 37 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from South Africa to Adelaide compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 37 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R17 707. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R18 369.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Adelaide?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Adelaide from South Africa. Prices for May average R19 107 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R14 484. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in December

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.

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R17 045+ Flights from South Africa to Adelaide

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide

Round-trip from	R17 045
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R20 375

Cathay Pacific
3/11-7/11
4 total stops
76h 10m total
South Africa to Adelaide

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R28 565 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R5 901 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Adelaide
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Adelaide. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 July 2025.

Mon 3/1111:05JNB - ADL

2 stops46h 10mCathay Pacific

Fri 7/1110:10ADL - JNB

2 stops30h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 13/7R17 045

Mon 11/820:55JNB - ADL

1 stop31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18/812:15ADL - JNB

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7R17 546

Mon 3/1112:45JNB - ADL

1 stop43h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 7/1112:50ADL - JNB

2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7R18 620

Fri 24/1013:00CPT - ADL

1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways

Tue 28/1022:00ADL - CPT

1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7R19 551

Sun 2/113:10JNB - ADL

3 stops42h 55mRwandAir

Fri 7/1122:00ADL - JNB

2 stops48h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R19 712

Fri 24/1020:25CPT - ADL

2 stops41h 30mSouth African

Tue 28/1018:20ADL - CPT

2 stops30h 55mSouth African

Deal found 12/7R20 035

Fri 26/99:00CPT - ADL

2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/116:00ADL - CPT

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7R20 500

Thu 31/718:25CPT - ADL

1 stop42h 10mEmirates

Mon 4/821:50ADL - CPT

1 stop45h 15mEmirates

Deal found 14/7R22 971

Fri 26/910:40CPT - ADL

2 stops22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Sat 15/1113:20ADL - CPT

3 stops28h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 13/7R25 101

Sat 13/1217:30JNB - ADL

1 stop17h 15mQantas Airways

Fri 9/16:15ADL - JNB

1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/7R28 431

Fri 24/1014:35CPT - ADL

3 stops32h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 28/1011:00ADL - CPT

3 stops30h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 12/7R75 895

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Mon 3/1111:05JNB - ADL

2 stops46h 10mCathay Pacific

Fri 7/1110:10ADL - JNB

2 stops30h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 13/7R17 045

Tue 26/820:55JNB - ADL

2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/912:15ADL - JNB

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/7R17 850

Mon 3/1112:45JNB - ADL

1 stop43h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 7/1112:50ADL - JNB

2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7R18 620

Sun 2/113:10JNB - ADL

3 stops42h 55mRwandAir

Fri 7/1112:50ADL - JNB

3 stops58h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 13/7R19 712

Fri 24/1020:25CPT - ADL

2 stops41h 30mSouth African

Tue 28/1018:20ADL - CPT

2 stops30h 55mSouth African

Deal found 12/7R20 035

Tue 26/813:05CPT - ADL

1 stop23h 30mEmirates

Tue 2/921:50ADL - CPT

1 stop26h 30mEmirates

Deal found 11/7R20 214

Fri 26/910:40CPT - ADL

2 stops22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Sat 15/1113:20ADL - CPT

3 stops28h 35mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 13/7R25 101

Sat 13/1217:30JNB - ADL

1 stop17h 15mQantas Airways

Fri 9/16:15ADL - JNB

1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 13/7R28 431

Tue 26/817:25CPT - ADL

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/918:20ADL - CPT

2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7R19 068

Fri 24/1013:00CPT - ADL

1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways

Tue 28/1022:00ADL - CPT

1 stop27h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/7R19 551

Fri 19/1214:35CPT - ADL

3 stops33h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 2/111:00ADL - CPT

3 stops30h 55mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 11/7R59 531

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Discover last-minute flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide. Data last updated 14 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 31/717:25CPT - ADL

2 stops21h 15mSouth African

Mon 4/818:20ADL - CPT

2 stops24h 05mSouth African

Deal found 14/7R20 715

Thu 31/718:25CPT - ADL

1 stop42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 4/821:50ADL - CPT

2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7R22 111

Thu 31/718:25CPT - ADL

1 stop42h 10mEmirates

Mon 4/821:50ADL - CPT

1 stop45h 15mEmirates

Deal found 14/7R22 971

Thu 31/76:05CPT - ADL

3 stops41h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 4/811:40ADL - CPT

3 stops42h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/7R43 059

Sun 10/83:10JNB - ADL

3 stops44h 00mRwandAir

Mon 18/821:40ADL - JNB

2 stops48h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 14/7R21 646

Mon 11/820:55JNB - ADL

1 stop31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 18/812:15ADL - JNB

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/7R17 546

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JNB - ADL

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Mon 3/11

11:05-17:45

2 stops46h 10m

Adelaide

Fri 7/11

10:10-7:40

2 stops30h 00m

R17 045

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/8

20:55-11:35

1 stop31h 10m

Adelaide

Mon 18/8

12:15-5:15

1 stop24h 30m

R17 546

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

12:45-17:05

1 stop43h 50m

Adelaide

Fri 7/11

12:50-15:35

2 stops35h 15m

R18 620

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/10

13:00-16:50

1 stop43h 20m

Adelaide

Tue 28/10

22:00-17:25

1 stop27h 55m

R19 551

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

3:10-6:35

3 stops42h 55m

Adelaide

Fri 7/11

22:00-14:20

2 stops48h 50m

R19 712

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/10

20:25-22:25

2 stops41h 30m

Adelaide

Tue 28/10

18:20-16:45

2 stops30h 55m

R20 035

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/9

9:00-18:35

2 stops26h 05m

Adelaide

Sat 15/11

6:00-19:55

2 stops22h 25m

R20 500

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 31/7

18:25-20:05

1 stop42h 10m

Adelaide

Mon 4/8

21:50-11:35

1 stop45h 15m

R22 971

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/9

10:40-16:20

2 stops22h 10m

Adelaide

Sat 15/11

13:20-9:25

3 stops28h 35m

R25 101

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

17:30-19:15

1 stop17h 15m

Adelaide

Fri 9/1

6:15-18:45

1 stop21h 00m

R28 431

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of R887). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 230). 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.

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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

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

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 326 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Cathay Pacific

7,6

Good

933 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qantas Airways

7,5

Good

877 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

South African

7,5

Good

35 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of R887). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 230). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Adelaide

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR12 924	AverageR18 189	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	CheapestR14 422	AverageR20 034	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR15 074	AverageR18 304	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	CheapestR16 082	AverageR18 681	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
South African	CheapestR17 786	AverageR22 073	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Emirates	CheapestR19 494	AverageR22 226	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Adelaide. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 July 2025.

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