Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Sydney

This information is correct as of June 2016

Airlines that fly from Adelaide to Sydney

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Adelaide, Australia and Sydney, Canada. Indirect flights are available, but there are usually at least two stopovers involved.

Did you mean Sydney, Australia? Compare flights prices between Adelaide and Sydney here.

Terminal Information – Departing

This is only a guideline. Always check your boarding pass for up-to-date terminal information.

There are plenty of ways to occupy your time while you wait for your flight to be called at Adelaide Airport. Eating and drinking options include burgers from Hungry Jacks and sweet treats from Dreamy Doughnuts as well as sit-down meals at Cibo Espresso or the Asian-themed Billie Chu. For something more local, Icons South Australia offers tasting platters of South Australian cuisine as well as a selection of local wines. For a little last minute retail therapy, visit Australian Made where you can purchase a wide-range of iconic Aussie products such as Ugg Boots and boomerangs. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the departures area.

Terminal Information – Arriving

Sydney’s local airport, Sydney J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport, is located a little over 8 miles from Sydney, Nova Scotia. For most visitors, organising car hire at Sydney Airport is the easiest way to get to Sydney and the surrounding towns. Budget, Enterprise, Avis, and National all have car hire desks inside the arrivals area, and it’s possible to compare car hire deals from these companies in advance with Skyscanner.

For those that don’t want to hire a car, the easiest way to get into Sydney is by taxi. Macleod’s Shuttle Service and Briand’s Taxi LTD are two local taxi firms that offer airport transfers. It’s best to pre-book as taxis don't always wait outside the terminal.

Practical Information

Bring your passport and try to arrive at Adelaide Airport at least three hours before your flight to Sydney is due to depart. You should allow plenty of time to catch connecting flights at each of your stopovers.

What to expect in Sydney

You’re flying between two hemispheres, so not only will you be going back in time 12.5 hours, you're also entering a different season ney. While Sydney and Adelaide have similar summer temperatures, winters in Sydney are much colder. In January, Sydney temperatures drop to -5 °C which is much colder than Adelaide’s coldest month, July, when temperatures average 11 °C. Summer temperatures in Sydney are more consistent with those in Adelaide. Temperatures average 18 °C during the day which is only a few degrees colder than Adelaide where temperatures average 23 °C.

Sydney is generally cheaper than Adelaide, particularly when it comes to food and drink. While a three-course meal for two will set you back more than AUD $80* in Adelaide, expect to pay closer to AUD $60* in Sydney. Going out for a drink is also 20-25% cheaper in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

*Prices subject to change