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Cheap flights from Adelaide to California from $846

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — LAX
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 February 2026.

Tue 24/306:15
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/423:55
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,146
Fri 21/807:40
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 28/823:55
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops26h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$1,173
Mon 9/314:15
ADL
-
SFO
Nonstop14h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 23/323:55
SFO
-
ADL
Nonstop15h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,364
Sun 10/521:20
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops40h 44m
Air Canada
Mon 18/514:35
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops28h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 24/2$1,367
Mon 3/821:45
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 17/821:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$1,388
Tue 24/307:50
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sat 11/421:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop20h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,390
Thu 26/307:50
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Thu 2/420:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/2$1,395
Tue 24/307:50
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Fri 10/422:10
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop21h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/2$1,398
Mon 20/413:40
ADL
-
LAX
3 stops46h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/523:55
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,404
Sun 3/508:40
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/523:55
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$1,405
Fri 27/207:15
ADL
-
SFO
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/322:05
SFO
-
ADL
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$1,407
Fri 13/307:50
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop18h 05m
Qantas Airways
Wed 25/322:25
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/2$1,415

Find flight deals from Adelaide to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Adelaide to California flight deals. Data was last updated 25 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,146

One-way from

$846

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,266

Good round-trip deal

$1,323 or less
24/3-10/4
  • 24/3-10/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 45m total
  • Adelaide to California
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12/3
  • 12/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 15m total
  • Adelaide to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to California 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 25 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Adelaide to California that are best for you.

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Fri 13/3

07:50-08:25

1 stop18h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 25/3

22:25-11:50

1 stop19h 55m

$1,415

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Wed 6/5

12:05-13:20

1 stop17h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/5

22:10-10:55

1 stop20h 15m

$1,456

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 6/5

12:05-12:55

1 stop17h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

22:05-10:55

1 stop20h 20m

$1,551

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 3/8

07:50-13:20

2 stops22h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/9

22:10-10:55

1 stop20h 15m

$1,577

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 3/8

06:40-13:55

2 stops23h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

17:00-11:05

2 stops25h 35m

$1,714

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 15/4

06:05-08:10

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 29/4

18:25-10:55

2 stops24h 00m

$1,718

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 8/4

06:05-08:10

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

18:25-10:05

2 stops23h 10m

$1,764

AdelaideOntario

ADL - ONT

ADLONT

Adelaide

Sun 3/5

08:50-21:10

2 stops28h 50m

Ontario

Fri 15/5

09:40-11:05

2 stops56h 55m

$1,810

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Sun 7/6

20:10-08:05

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 18/6

23:20-08:05

1 stop40h 15m

$1,842

AdelaideOntario

ADL - ONT

ADLONT

Adelaide

Wed 25/3

14:15-17:41

1 stop20h 56m

Ontario

Sat 11/4

18:49-11:05

2 stops23h 46m

$1,884

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to California

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to California (average of $884). Flying from Adelaide to California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,126). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Adelaide to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 February 2026.

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

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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 25 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Adelaide to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
601 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
998 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,346 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
228 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Adelaide to California. 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 California?

    For a flight from Adelaide to California, you will be flying from Adelaide. Adelaide (ADL) is just 6.6 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Adelaide to California?

    A quick flight from Adelaide to California can take about 17h 45m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,456. The distance from Adelaide to California is about 13140 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $487. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia, as they are both options that can get you from Adelaide to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Adelaide to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Adelaide to California, consider Adelaide - Los Angeles, Adelaide - San Francisco or Adelaide - Ontario, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to California 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 Adelaide to California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to California (average of $884). Flying from Adelaide to California in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,126). 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 7 airlines flying from Adelaide to California

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Adelaide to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$910Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,012Average$1,545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,017Average$1,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,070Average$1,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,081Average$1,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,281Average$1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,316Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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