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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne

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JQ Return flights from $214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Tue 02 Feb$214
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Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Wed 03 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Thu 04 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Sat 06 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Sun 07 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Tue 09 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Wed 10 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Sat 30 Jan$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Tue 16 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Fri 19 Feb$214
Dep. Sat 16 JanRet. Tue 23 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Tue 02 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Wed 03 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Thu 04 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Sat 06 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Sun 07 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Mon 08 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Tue 09 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Wed 10 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Sat 30 Jan$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Tue 16 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Fri 19 Feb$214
Dep. Sun 17 JanRet. Tue 23 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Mon 01 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Tue 02 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Wed 03 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Thu 04 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Fri 05 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Sat 06 Feb$214
Dep. Mon 18 JanRet. Sun 07 Feb$214
JQ,VA Return flights from $229
Dep. Thu 07 JanRet. Sun 10 Jan$229
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$233
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Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$234
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$234
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$346
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$347
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$392
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$395
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$397
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$399
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$418
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$424
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$424
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$739
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$752
VA Return flights from $241
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$241
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$241
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Dep. Thu 07 JanRet. Sun 10 Jan$242
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$242
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$344
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$365
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$380
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$394
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$397
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$399
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$423
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$430
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$433
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$757
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$879
JQ,QF Return flights from $246
Dep. Thu 07 JanRet. Sun 10 Jan$246
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$251
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Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$255
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$255
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$306
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$438
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$441
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$444
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$444
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$484
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$528
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$545
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$562
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$843
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$986
QF,VA Return flights from $264
Dep. Thu 07 JanRet. Sun 10 Jan$264
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$272
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Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$273
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$273
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$298
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$388
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$408
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$415
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$442
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$449
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$508
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$553
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$554
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$828
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$897
QF Return flights from $266
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$266
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$280
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Dep. Thu 07 JanRet. Sun 10 Jan$282
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$290
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$378
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$460
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$534
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$562
Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$592
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$627
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$632
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$661
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$684
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$962
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,013
CZ,VA Return flights from $269
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$269
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$273
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Dep. Fri 06 NovRet. Sat 07 Nov$374
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$425
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$459
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$462
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$476
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$484
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$516
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$786
CZ,JQ Return flights from $486
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$486
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$489
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Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$509
CZ Return flights from $501
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$501
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$501
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Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$611
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$626
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$653
CZ,QF Return flights from $511
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$511
Dep. Wed 25 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$617
VA,ZL Return flights from $779
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$779
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$817
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Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$818
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$827
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$827
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$881
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$926
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,031
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,104
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,209
JQ,ZL Return flights from $844
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$844
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$844
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Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$857
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$874
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$875
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$917
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,099
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,120
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,272
QF,ZL Return flights from $867
Dep. Tue 05 JanRet. Fri 08 Jan$867
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$867
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Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$867
Dep. Fri 04 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$909
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$927
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,057
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Sun 15 Nov$1,110
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,159
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$1,236
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,264
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $1,080
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,080
JQ,QF,ZL Return flights from $1,161
Dep. Fri 27 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$1,161

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Adelaide to Melbourne

Return fares from Adelaide to Melbourne by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Nov 2026
$212
Dec 2026
$214
Jan 2027
$197
Feb 2027
$214
May 2027
$197
Jun 2027
$172

The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne is June 2027, with return fares from $172 — 20% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $214).

When Should You Fly to Melbourne?

Based on the fares we've tracked, June is typically the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne, with return fares from $172. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $214 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Melbourne average around $201. If you can travel in the off-peak months of June, January and May, you'll generally pay up to 14% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Adelaide to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Adelaide to Melbourne return airfares.

November 2026
$212
December 2026
$214
January 2027
$197
February 2027
$214
May 2027
$197
June 2027
$172

Average Adelaide to Melbourne Return Prices

These are the average prices for Adelaide to Melbourne return airfares.

November 2026
$491
December 2026
$379
January 2027
$384
February 2027
$468
March 2027
$492
April 2027
$658
May 2027
$561
June 2027
$494

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