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Cheap flights from Adelaide to California from $869

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — LAX
22 Mar — 29 Mar1
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 20 February 2026.

Wed 20/506:25
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/623:55
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2$1,203
Sat 9/506:25
ADL
-
LAX
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/523:55
LAX
-
ADL
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,222
Mon 3/806:00
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 17/821:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop20h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$1,322
Wed 20/506:00
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Wed 10/621:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/2$1,368
Sat 15/812:35
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Thu 27/823:55
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,385
Mon 3/806:00
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Wed 2/923:30
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 18/2$1,386
Wed 24/606:00
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/723:30
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop21h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/2$1,390
Sun 16/818:30
ADL
-
LAX
1 stop29h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sun 30/821:50
LAX
-
ADL
1 stop19h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,413
Wed 4/314:55
ADL
-
SFO
Nonstop14h 50m
SWISS
Thu 26/323:55
SFO
-
ADL
Nonstop15h 55m
SWISS
Deal found 16/2$1,465
Wed 4/319:55
ADL
-
SFO
2 stops34h 55m
Air Canada
Thu 26/307:30
SFO
-
ADL
2 stops45h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 16/2$1,470
Tue 24/317:10
ADL
-
SFO
1 stop17h 15m
Qantas Airways
Tue 9/622:30
SFO
-
ADL
1 stop18h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,477
Wed 18/314:15
ADL
-
SFO
Nonstop14h 50m
Virgin Australia
Wed 25/323:05
SFO
-
ADL
1 stop29h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 18/2$1,519

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 20 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,203

One-way from

$869

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,267

Good round-trip deal

$1,323 or less
20/5-10/6
  • 20/5-10/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 47h 25m total
  • Adelaide to California
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • Adelaide to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($94 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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Adelaide

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 3/8

06:00-07:05

1 stop17h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

21:50-11:15

1 stop20h 55m

$1,322

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Wed 24/6

06:00-07:05

1 stop17h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/7

23:30-13:40

1 stop21h 40m

$1,390

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sun 16/8

18:30-07:05

1 stop29h 05m

Los Angeles

Sun 30/8

21:50-09:25

1 stop19h 05m

$1,413

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Wed 12/8

06:00-07:05

1 stop17h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 27/1

22:50-17:45

1 stop24h 25m

$1,427

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 3/8

13:25-06:00

1 stop33h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/9

12:49-09:25

2 stops28h 06m

$1,440

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 3/8

06:40-15:35

2 stops25h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

20:00-11:05

2 stops22h 35m

$1,445

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL - LAX

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Tue 11/8

08:50-14:30

1 stop22h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 27/1

22:50-13:40

1 stop20h 20m

$1,445

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 18/3

08:30-08:25

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 25/3

23:05-13:00

1 stop20h 25m

$1,531

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 15/4

06:05-08:10

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 27/4

23:20-13:45

1 stop21h 55m

$1,538

AdelaideSan Francisco

ADL - SFO

ADLSFO

Adelaide

Wed 15/4

06:05-08:10

1 stop18h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 22/4

18:25-10:05

2 stops23h 10m

$1,538

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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 $1,127). 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 20 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.

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 20 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways 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
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
226 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
587 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
995 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
7.5
Good
440 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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
9,323 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
226 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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 25m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,531. The distance from Adelaide to California is about 12989 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 $1,127). 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 20 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$910Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,012Average$1,546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,018Average$1,305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,070Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,084Average$1,631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,282Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,317Average$1,823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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