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$455+ Cheap flights from Adelaide (ADL) to California

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — LAX
Sep 11 — Sep 181
Fri 9/11
Fri 9/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to California

Cheapest flights from Adelaide to California
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/261:15 pm -
1 stop17h 15m
Tue 11/1710:35 pm -
1 stop19h 10m
Deal found 8/10$813
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:45 am -
2 stops22h 45m
Mon 11/3010:35 pm -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 8/11$841
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:45 am -
2 stops22h 45m
Sun 11/2910:35 pm -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 8/12$851
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/226:25 am -
2 stops24h 10m
Wed 11/1110:35 pm -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 8/10$863
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/117:45 am -
2 stops22h 45m
Thu 11/1210:35 pm -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 8/11$892
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/167:15 am -
2 stops23h 20m
Wed 11/1810:35 pm -
2 stops22h 45m
Deal found 8/9$969
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/76:10 am -
2 stops22h 51m
Sun 1/2410:35 pm -
1 stop40h 25m
Deal found 8/10$975
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/187:15 am -
1 stop18h 10m
Sun 11/2910:55 am -
2 stops32h 45m
Deal found 8/12$997
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/266:05 am -
1 stop17h 10m
Wed 9/210:35 pm -
1 stop20h 00m
Deal found 8/9$999
This CheersTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheersTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/106:00 am -
2 stops21h 05m
Sun 9/204:10 pm -
2 stops26h 30m
Deal found 8/8$1,000
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/306:05 am -
2 stops34h 33m
Mon 8/3111:20 pm -
1 stop21h 55m
Deal found 8/8$1,088
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/116:10 am -
2 stops22h 52m
Wed 11/185:35 pm -
2 stops30h 05m
Deal found 8/12$1,109

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 August 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$813
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$455
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,056

Good round-trip deal

$1,153 or less
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One-way flight from Adelaide to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($97 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Adelaide to California that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Thu 1/28

7:15 am-6:55 am

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/1

6:41 pm-9:30 am

1 stop20h 19m

$1,006

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 8/24

8:00 pm-6:10 am

1 stop26h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/31

10:35 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$1,032

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Tue 9/29

6:05 am-12:01 pm

2 stops22h 26m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/30

10:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop18h 55m

$1,037

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Mon 9/28

7:15 am-2:07 pm

2 stops23h 22m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/29

11:45 am-11:05 am

2 stops30h 50m

$1,037

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Thu 10/1

6:05 am-8:22 pm

2 stops30h 47m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/4

10:50 pm-11:50 am

1 stop19h 30m

$1,043

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sun 11/22

7:55 pm-11:51 am

2 stops34h 26m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/14

8:05 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$1,048

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Thu 12/24

6:10 am-3:24 pm

2 stops27h 44m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/2

7:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 15m

$1,062

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sun 9/27

8:00 pm-10:40 am

2 stops31h 10m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/2

10:40 pm-10:05 am

1 stop18h 55m

$1,089

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Fri 12/4

6:10 am-10:31 am

2 stops22h 51m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/24

4:15 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,090

AdelaideLos Angeles

ADL Adelaide - LAX Los Angeles

ADLLAX

Adelaide

Sat 11/21

6:10 am-11:51 am

2 stops24h 11m

Los Angeles

Sun 12/13

6:51 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$1,096

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Adelaide with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to California (average of $916). Flying from Adelaide to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,222). 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 much does it cost to fly round-trip from Adelaide to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Adelaide to California flights typically cost between $924 and $1,192 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $813 on Fiji Airways (Oct 26-Nov 17).

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Adelaide to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 August 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Adelaide to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

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?

    Located just 4.1 mi from the city center, Adelaide (ADL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Adelaide.

  • How long is the flight from Adelaide to California?

    For as low as $1,006, United Airlines can have you in California from Adelaide in 18h 10m. The distance from Adelaide to California is about 8165 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $353. Users have also found prices from $595 and $595 on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Adelaide to California are Adelaide - Los Angeles, Adelaide - San Francisco and Adelaide - San Jose.

  • 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 vacation 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to California (average of $916). Flying from Adelaide to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,222). 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 airline flying from Adelaide to California

Discover the top airline 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$768Average$1,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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