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Cheap flights from South Africa to Adelaide from $736

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ADL
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Adelaide
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Adelaide. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 May 2026.

Mon 15/612:40
JNB
-
ADL
1 stop43h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/622:20
ADL
-
JNB
1 stop42h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,254
Fri 31/712:40
JNB
-
ADL
1 stop43h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 30/1022:00
ADL
-
JNB
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,303
Sun 21/620:55
JNB
-
ADL
1 stop35h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sun 28/622:20
ADL
-
JNB
1 stop37h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,312
Sat 11/713:15
CPT
-
ADL
1 stop42h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/722:00
ADL
-
CPT
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,333
Thu 5/1112:35
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops39h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 26/1118:20
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops31h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,491
Thu 5/1118:30
CPT
-
ADL
1 stop41h 50m
Emirates
Thu 26/1122:40
ADL
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 20/5$1,628
Wed 29/707:00
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops32h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sun 2/810:50
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops40h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,689
Tue 15/1218:55
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops28h 35m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/109:30
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops33h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5$1,700
Wed 24/619:30
CPT
-
ADL
1 stop36h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/722:00
ADL
-
CPT
1 stop27h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,703
Wed 2/1212:35
CPT
-
ADL
2 stops36h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 4/1213:40
ADL
-
CPT
2 stops36h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,776

Find flight deals from South Africa to Adelaide

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Adelaide flight deals. Data was last updated 21 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,254

One-way from

$736

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,533
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/6-21/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 85h 20m total
  • South Africa to Adelaide
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • South Africa to Adelaide
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($117 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Adelaide 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:40-15:25

1 stop43h 15m

Adelaide

Sun 21/6

22:20-08:55

1 stop42h 05m

$1,254

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

12:40-15:30

1 stop43h 20m

Adelaide

Fri 30/10

13:40-08:40

2 stops27h 30m

$1,309

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/7

13:15-15:30

1 stop42h 45m

Adelaide

Sat 25/7

22:00-17:30

1 stop27h 00m

$1,333

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

12:40-10:05

2 stops37h 55m

Adelaide

Sun 28/6

06:00-04:00

2 stops53h 30m

$1,403

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/7

19:30-15:30

1 stop36h 30m

Adelaide

Sun 2/8

22:00-10:15

1 stop43h 45m

$1,778

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

10:05-20:05

1 stop26h 30m

Adelaide

Thu 9/7

12:40-05:30

2 stops48h 20m

$1,781

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

10:05-19:55

2 stops26h 20m

Adelaide

Fri 30/10

19:00-20:35

2 stops34h 05m

$1,827

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 29/7

20:00-20:05

1 stop40h 35m

Adelaide

Sun 2/8

22:00-11:30

1 stop45h 00m

$1,892

JohannesburgAdelaide

JNB - ADL

JNBADL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

10:05-22:35

2 stops29h 00m

Adelaide

Fri 10/7

06:00-16:15

2 stops41h 45m

$1,923

Cape TownAdelaide

CPT - ADL

CPTADL

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/7

19:30-15:30

1 stop36h 30m

Adelaide

Fri 10/7

22:00-10:15

1 stop43h 45m

$1,935

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Adelaide

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of $874). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Adelaide may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Adelaide. 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 Adelaide. Reviews last updated 21 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Adelaide, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,575 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,730 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,522 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Adelaide. 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 into for flights to Adelaide from South Africa?

    Located just 6.6 km from the city centre, Adelaide (ADL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Adelaide from South Africa.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

    Qatar Airways and Emirates can get you from South Africa to Adelaide in just under 40h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 40m. There are 10121 km between South Africa and Adelaide. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Adelaide one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $448. Qatar Airways flights start at $630 while deals on Emirates start at $890 one-way.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Adelaide.

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Adelaide (average of $874). Flying from South Africa to Adelaide in October is currently the most expensive (average of $1,246). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Adelaide

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$976Average$1,481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,245Average$1,567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,426Average$1,695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,513Average$1,736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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