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Cheap flights from Adelaide to South Island from $637

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ADL — CHC
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

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

Find a great deal and save up to 40% by booking at least 11 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Adelaide to South Island within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $613.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to South Island from Adelaide average $857. You can even find prices in May for less than $857, as users have found deals to South Island from as low as $579. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Island from Adelaide. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 41%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to South Island (ADL - EDG)?

When flying from Adelaide to South Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Jetstar flights from Adelaide to South Island

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Adelaide and South Island. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 662,349 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Fri 19/421:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Mon 22/420:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$637
Thu 16/521:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Sun 19/520:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$667
Thu 16/516:25ADL - ZQN
2 stops15h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/520:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$829

Cheap Adelaide to South Island flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Adelaide to South Island specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 662,349 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 March 2024.
Fri 19/421:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Mon 22/420:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$637
Fri 19/406:00ADL - ZQN
2 stops8h 15mVirgin Australia
Mon 22/418:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$780
Fri 19/406:00ADL - ZQN
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/412:35ZQN - ADL
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$926

Adelaide to South Island 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Adelaide and South Island in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 662,349 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Fri 19/421:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Mon 22/420:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$637
Thu 16/521:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop11h 20mJetstar
Sun 19/520:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$667
Thu 14/1113:40ADL - ZQN
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/1120:35ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$729
Mon 25/1121:20ADL - CHC
1 stop24h 20mJetstar
Fri 29/1116:10CHC - ADL
1 stop25h 50mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$769
Mon 25/1121:20ADL - CHC
1 stop24h 20mJetstar
Fri 29/1116:10CHC - ADL
1 stop25h 50mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$771
Fri 19/406:00ADL - ZQN
2 stops8h 15mVirgin Australia
Mon 22/418:00ZQN - ADL
1 stop16h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$780
Thu 26/921:40ADL - CHC
1 stop23h 55mJetstar
Fri 11/1016:05CHC - ADL
1 stop7h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$803
Thu 14/1117:40ADL - ZQN
2 stops18h 40mVirgin Australia
Wed 20/1114:30ZQN - ADL
1 stop8h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/3$826
Thu 16/516:25ADL - ZQN
2 stops15h 15mJetstar
Sun 19/520:40ZQN - ADL
1 stop13h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$829

Find flights from Adelaide to South Island within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to South Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 662,349 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

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$637 - $1,016

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Price

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Fri 19/4

1 stop11h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 22/4

1 stop13h 20m

$637

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Thu 16/5

1 stop11h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 19/5

1 stop13h 20m

$667

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Fri 19/4

2 stops8h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 22/4

1 stop16h 35m

$780

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Thu 16/5

2 stops15h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 19/5

1 stop13h 20m

$829

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Sat 21/9

1 stop7h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 29/9

1 stop7h 20m

$863

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Sat 21/9

1 stop24h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 29/9

2 stops14h 40m

$921

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Fri 19/4

2 stops24h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 22/4

2 stops21h 25m

$926

AdelaideQueenstown Intl

ADL - ZQN

ADLZQN

Adelaide

Thu 16/5

2 stops16h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 19/5

2 stops11h 40m

$1,001

AdelaideChristchurch

ADL - CHC

ADLCHC

Adelaide

Sat 21/9

2 stops18h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 29/9

2 stops15h 40m

$1,016

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Deals found on 27/3

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Island. Reviews last updated 28 March 2024.
8.3
Very Good
685 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

8.3
Very Good
685 reviews
8.3
Very Good
685 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

7.9
Good
729 reviews
8.3
Very Good
685 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

7.7
Good
1,060 reviews
8.3
Very Good
685 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

6.9
Okay
720 reviews
8.3
Very Good
685 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Adelaide to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to South Island?

    If you book a flight to South Island from Adelaide, you will be flying from Adelaide, which is the city’s only airport. Adelaide (ADL) is located 6.6 km from the centre of Adelaide.

  • Can I find flights from Adelaide to South Island for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Adelaide to South Island for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $637, but on average you can expect to pay $847.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Adelaide to South Island?

  • What does ADL to CHC mean?

    Adelaide Airport is ADL and Christchurch Airport is CHC. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Queenstown Intl Airport (ZQN), Dunedin Airport (DUD), Nelson Airport (NSN), Blenheim Airport (BHE), Invercargill Airport (IVC).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to South Island that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Adelaide to South Island with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to South Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to South Island that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Adelaide to South Island flight deals updated?

    The Adelaide to South Island flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/3.

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Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to South Island that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.

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