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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Sydney from $136 ADL → SYD, WSI

Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), Western Sydney Airport (WSI)

The cheapest return found recently is $251 with Jetstar, 5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $136 with Jetstar, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$136, Jetstar, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$251, 5 Mar 2027 to 7 Mar 2027
Usual return price
$233 to $255
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $189 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $233 to $255.

Cheapest return found recently

$251

5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · Jetstar

Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Leaves 7:40 p.m. · Return leaves 7:00 a.m. · 4 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$251

5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · Jetstar

Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Leaves 7:40 p.m. · Return leaves 7:00 a.m. · 4 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $251 5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $189 18 Dec – 9 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $169 to $233.

At $251, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 30 Nov to 5 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Mar 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

38 fares on 4 departure dates

30 Nov – 7 Dec: $265, found 7 days ago4 Dec – 6 Dec: $248, found 7 days ago18 Dec – 9 Jan 2027: $189, found 6 days ago5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $251, found 3 days agoNovDecMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
30 Nov – 7 Dec$265Virgin AustraliaAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 6 Dec$248JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 9 Jan 2027$189JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$251JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $189.

November 2026From $2651 departure date30 Nov – 7 Dec · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $189Cheapest seen2 departure dates18 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $2511 departure date5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $108 to $142.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$136

21 Nov · Jetstar

Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Leaves 7:45 a.m. · 2 h trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$136

21 Nov · Jetstar

Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Leaves 7:45 a.m. · 2 h trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $136 21 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $100 18 Sept 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $59 to $103.

At $136, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates from 18 Nov to 18 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Nov, 18 Nov costs $103: $33 less than the cheapest found recently.

Jetstar · Adelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) · nonstop · found 5 days ago

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Every date we hold

10 fares on 8 departure dates

18 Nov: $103, found 5 days ago21 Nov: $136, found 2 days ago23 Nov: $135, found 7 days ago25 Dec: $141, found 6 days ago26 Dec: $225, found 2 days ago2 Jan 2027: $144, found 6 days ago4 Jan 2027: $110, found 6 days ago18 Sept 2027: $100, found 5 days agoNovDecJanSep
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
18 Nov$103JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
21 Nov$136JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Nov$135JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
25 Dec$141Virgin AustraliaAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
26 Dec$225JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 Jan 2027$144JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
4 Jan 2027$110JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
18 Sept 2027$100JetstarAdelaide Airport (ADL) → Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

September 2027 is the cheapest month — from $100.

November 2026From $1033 departure dates18 Nov · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $1412 departure dates25 Dec · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $1102 departure dates4 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
September 2027From $100Cheapest seen1 departure date18 Sept 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Adelaide to Sydney

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Adelaide to Sydney?

Return

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$265$199+33%21
7–13 days$244$196+22%17
14–29 days$212$196+6%38
30–59 days$200$169Cheapest seen19
60–89 days$218$169+9%19
90–179 days$224$202+12%16
180+ days$254$203+27%18

One-way

Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 11% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$102$84+12%38
7–13 days$103$84+13%42
14–29 days$102$59+12%29
30–59 days$101$63+11%45
60–89 days$98$61+8%46
90–179 days$99$71+9%37
180+ days$91$79Cheapest seen48

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

One-way

Adelaide → Newcastle

117 km from Sydney

$346

$210 more than flying to Sydney

16 Oct 2027 · ADL → NTL · 1 stop

found 8 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Adelaide to Sydney?

The cheapest return found recently is $251 with Jetstar, 5 Mar 2027 to 7 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $189 with Jetstar, 18 Dec to 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $233 to $255.

How much is a one-way flight from Adelaide to Sydney?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $136 with Jetstar, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $100 with Jetstar, 18 Sept 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $108 to $142.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Sydney?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $189, 18 Dec to 9 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. September 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $100, 18 Sept 2027, found 5 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 11% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Adelaide to Sydney?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $251 with Jetstar, 5 Mar 2027 to 7 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $136 with Jetstar, 21 Nov, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Adelaide to Sydney?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 21 Nov, takes 2 h from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Sydney?

Between 30 Nov and 5 Mar 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest return on 3 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 1. Between 18 Nov and 18 Sept 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest one-way on 7 of the 8 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work