Travelling from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL): what you need to know
Adelaide's timezone is UTC+10:30, which makes Adelaide 30 minutes ahead of Emerald.
To ensure you get on your EMD to ADL flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport. Brisbane Airport is a top stopover on the EMD to ADL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
£311 is the best price for a one-way Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport flight. Return flights start at £423. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EMD to ADL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport.
Handy information about Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.85% of flights that depart EMD reach their destination without delay.
Central Emerald to Emerald Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near EMD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Adelaide Airport (ADL)
If you're getting in on a late Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near ADL:
Pick up an Adelaide Airport rental car and explore Adelaide and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, simba car hire and East Coast are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Adelaide Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide
Adelaide Airport to central Adelaide has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
The quietest month for a flight from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Adelaide based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Adelaide is January, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Emerald Airport to Adelaide Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EMD to ADL in August. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Adelaide is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia you should also see. About 210 miles east of Adelaide, a visit to Mildura will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Mildura Riverfront, Mildura Arts Centre & Rio Vista Homestead and Orange World.
Around 230 miles south-east of Adelaide, Mount Gambier is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out The Blue Lake, Engelbrecht Cave and The Valley Lake.
