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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brisbane to Adelaide:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:49 am
• Latest: departs at 7:40 pm and lands at 10:29 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 49m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Brisbane to Adelaide:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Brisbane to Adelaide takes 2h 49m, covering 1,006 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Adelaide range from $236 to $364, with an average of $285 over the past 12 months. Anything below $236 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 26% above the route average of $285. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $284 round-trip, compared to $386 via a layover through Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

Virgin Australia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Qantas Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Brisbane to Adelaide flights are:

• Virgin Australia: 92% on time
• Qantas Airways: 88% on time
• Jetstar: 78% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $19–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Brisbane to Adelaide flights, with 56% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 22%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $199 to $1,078. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Brisbane to Adelaide are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• Simba Car Hire
• East Coast Car Rentals
• Europcar
• Budget

Flights from Brisbane to Adelaide usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brisbane to Adelaide route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 10 minutes.

Connecting flights from Brisbane to Adelaide most commonly pass through:

• Melbourne (MEL) - 88% of one-stop connections
• Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 13% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Brisbane to Adelaide route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $275 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $296, a difference of $21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Brisbane and Adelaide. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Qantas Airways
• Virgin Australia
• Jetstar

Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 17m, compared with 9h 57m via Melbourne (MEL).

Some of the most popular sights in Adelaide are Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Oval and Adelaide Festival Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Adelaide on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Brisbane to Adelaide flights:

• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

There are frequent direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport. Airlines such as Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia all fly from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide Airport with no layovers on route.

Adelaide Airport is well connected to the city centre. Passengers arriving at Adelaide Airport can take the JetBus service from Bus Stop 10 on Airport Road, outside the terminals. This bus service connects with the city centre and takes around 40min. You can also take a taxi from the airport. You can find the taxi rank outside of arrivals, on the west side of the pedestrian plaza. A taxi journey to the city usually costs around A$ 17.

Passengers landing at Adelaide Airport can stay at the conveniently located Atura Airport Hotel. The hotel is directly connected to the Domestic Terminal via walkways, and a 24h reception desk is available so you can check in anytime.