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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Adelaide

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

Los Angeles to Adelaide: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Adelaide below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Adelaide.

Los Angeles to Adelaide: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$987
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Adelaide: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide is $987. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to Adelaide. But we found flights with one stop from $987.
There are no flights flying from Los Angeles to Adelaide, as of October 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Adelaide is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Los Angeles and Adelaide Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Adelaide 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 Adelaide is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Adelaide is United.

Flying from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport (ADL): What you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport (ADL). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the main airports in Los Angeles.

  • The timezone in Adelaide is UTC+10:30, which is 17 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles. Adelaide Airport is located in Adelaide.

  • Your flight from Los Angeles to ADL won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • In high season, expect longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • We make it easy to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to ADL that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and ADL include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

    • Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • Located around 32 kilometers from the center of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:

  • Los Angeles International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination on time.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • VNY is around 32 kilometers from central Los Angeles. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to ADL flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:

About Adelaide Airport (ADL)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near ADL if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:

  • Grab an Adelaide Airport rental car and explore Adelaide and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, simba car hire and East Coast are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport flight can help you score a better rate.

Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide

  • Adelaide Airport is roughly 6 kilometers from central Adelaide. The time it takes to get there by car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.

  • It takes around 50 minutes when traveling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport (ADL)

  • At the moment, $510 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $987. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Los Angeles to ADL, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • Cheap Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Los Angeles to ADL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Uncover a great deal on a flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport (ADL)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport (ADL). July is the most popular month to visit Adelaide. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.

  • When booking your Los Angeles to ADL plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Adelaide, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport in August when temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).

More about Adelaide

  • Start your Adelaide trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Adelaide Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide Fringe Festival and Adelaide Oval are top sights which should feature on any good Adelaide itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

  • Adelaide is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometers west of Adelaide, a trip to Port Lincoln will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Lincoln National Park, Winter Hill Lookout and Heritage trail.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in Australia, head for Port Pirie, about 209 kilometers north of Adelaide. Solomontown Beach, Telowie Beach and Port Pirie Military Museum are highlights.

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