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Cheapest round-trip
$735
Typical prices: $909-$1,211
Fiji Airways
Mon 12/3Mon 12/10
ADL - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$396
Typical prices: $590-$785
Fiji Airways
Sun 2/4
ADL - LAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Adelaide and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $873 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles (ADL-LAX)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Adelaide to Los Angeles

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$735Fiji Airways
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 29
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$736Fiji Airways
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$738Fiji Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$739Fiji Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$792Fiji Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:15 pm - 12:00 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
17h 15m1 stop Nadi
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10:35 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
19h 10m1 stop Nadi
$799Fiji Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:30 pm - 6:05 amADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
34h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:40 pm - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
28h 00m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$941Virgin Australia
Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:10 am - 6:55 amADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
19h 15m1 stop Melbourne
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10:40 pm - 8:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
39h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$943Virgin Australia
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 19
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2:15 pm - 6:05 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
22h 20m1 stop Melbourne
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8:25 pm - 1:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
22h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,026Qantas Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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4:30 pm - 6:05 pmADL  Adelaide-LAX Los Angeles
20h 05m1 stop Melbourne
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10:10 pm - 12:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ADL Adelaide
21h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$1,064Qantas Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Adelaide to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles typically range from $909 to $1,211. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $735, on Fiji Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Los Angeles. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Los Angeles at $896 round-trip.
•June ($1,223) and January ($1,165) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Adelaide to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$396
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Adelaide to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Adelaide to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 8,165 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles range from $909 to $1,211, with an average of $1,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below $909 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Adelaide to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $1,051 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $584, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $49 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Nadi (NAN) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,027 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,083, a difference of $56.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Nadi (NAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 07m, compared with 19h 04m via Brisbane (BNE) and 19h 05m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Adelaide (Pacific Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • Are there direct flights from Adelaide to Los Angeles?

    No, there are no direct flights you can catch from Adelaide Airport to Los Angeles Airport; however, there are numerous indirect flights which you can catch. You could fly, for example, with Air New Zealand, which requires one stop at Auckland Airport (AKL).

  • Is there a hotel at Adelaide Airport?

    Yes, you can stay in a hotel at Adelaide Airport. This is a good idea for those who have an early flight or just want to relax before they take off. You could stay at a hotel, such as the Atura, which is only a short distance from the airport terminal, making it very convenient.

  • How do you get to Los Angeles from Los Angeles Airport?

    Once you have landed at Los Angeles Airport, you can get to the city centre very efficiently. You can catch the FlyAway bus, which runs 24h a day and takes approximately 35min to get to the centre of Los Angeles. You can also get a taxi, which is a popular option as it gets you to your final location for about US$ 46 (A$ 60), taking around 20min.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,027, about $56 less than Saturday fares (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $896 round-trip in that month - typically $327 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
  • Ahead of your flight to Los Angeles, you can utilise the exchange bureaus in Adelaide Airport (ADL) to change your Australian dollars to American dollars. You can find an office in the departures area, located prominently for your convenience.
  • From Los Angeles Airport (LAX), you can get to the city centre with ease, but you can also explore other parts of California too, making it a great airport to land at. You can reach Santa Monica in about 30min or Malibu in around 50min by car, making it easy to continue your adventure.
  • Before you fly, you can use a lounge, such as the Virgin Australia Lounge at Adelaide Airport. For about A$ 65 per person, you will receive complimentary food, drinks and Wi-Fi.

More options for your flight from Adelaide to Los Angeles

Complete your trip to Los Angeles with a hotel stay or car rental