Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
The timezone in Melbourne is UTC+11, which is 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide.
Every week, there are 158 Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, go for the 06:00 Qantas flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 21:50 with Virgin Australia Regional.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ADL to MEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. When you're ready to start your Melbourne holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Australia:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Qantas.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier offering ADL to MEL flights, with 75.17% of its services arriving as planned.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ADL and MEL:
Sydney Airport
Canberra Airport
Launceston Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight is P3,393. A return ticket is currently P6,784. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ADL to MEL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ADL to MEL.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
72% of flights taking off from Adelaide Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Adelaide Airport from central Adelaide, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ADL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
If you're landing on a late Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near MEL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Melbourne. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport for January if you'd like to go to Melbourne during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ADL to MEL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometers north-east to Canberra to check off its leading sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Australia, consider Geelong, about 64 kilometers south-west of Melbourne. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Eastern Beach Promenade and Eastern Beach are the start of reasons to visit.





















