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Cheapest return flight
$1,657
Typical prices: $1,851-$2,602
Qantas Airways
Thu 8/2Sun 4/3
LHR - ADL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$817
Typical prices: $1,094-$1,675
China Southern
Fri 28/9
LHR - ADL • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between London Heathrow Airport and Adelaide. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,818 (return)
Shortest trip • 22h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Adelaide (LHR-ADL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Heathrow to Adelaide

Mon, 8 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
20:10 - 15:45LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
33h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
07:50 - 06:15ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
32h 55m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$1,657Qantas Airways
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 09:55LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
49h 55m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:30 - 18:35ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
41h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,705China Southern
Sun, 3 Jan - Sat, 20 Mar
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 07:30LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
47h 30m2 stops Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:30 - 18:35ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
41h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,711China Southern
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
20:10 - 13:30LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
30h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne
Qantas Airways Logo
14:30 - 06:15ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
50h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
$1,713Qantas Airways
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:20 - 20:50LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
38h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:40 - 16:10ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
28h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,748Emirates
Tue, 16 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 20:50LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
20h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
22:35 - 16:10ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
27h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,779Emirates
Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:20 - 20:50LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
38h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 11:40ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
36h 00m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
$1,781Emirates
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 16:35LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
32h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 - 18:35ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
41h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,782Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
British Airways Logo
09:25 - 16:30LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 14:00ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
26h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,786British Airways
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
British Airways Logo
09:25 - 16:30LHR  London Heathrow-ADL Adelaide
20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
British Airways Logo
22:00 - 13:25ADL  Adelaide-LHR London Heathrow
25h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,789British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide flights

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

How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide start at $1,657. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,851 to $2,602. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,657 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide at $1,873 return.
•December ($2,841) and July ($2,534) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide the cheapest?

Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 8% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$817
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide

When to book flights from Heathrow to Adelaide

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there shuttle buses from Adelaide Airport to central Adelaide?

    Airport City Shuttle services are the most affordable transfer option for a solo traveller from Adelaide Airport to Adelaide city centre. These are door-to-door buses operating seven days a week, and a one-way ticket costs around A$13 (£7). Be sure to contact the Airport City Shuttle service in advance to book a pick-up at the arrival terminals.

  • Is there free transport from Adelaide Airport to the city centre?

    Trams offer free transport from Adelaide airport to downtown Adelaide. The tram links with the South Terrace Stations, Entertainment Centre Station, and various bus routes. It also passes through major attractions, including West End, Adelaide Central Market, and Rundle Mall.

  • Is there a luggage service at Adelaide Airport?

    Smarte Carte provides storage services at Adelaide airport. Storage lockers are available on the ground floor of the multi-level car park and next to the carhire office. It costs around A$18.46 (£10.25) to store a standard-sized item for less than 24h, but the price can vary depending on the size and value of an item.

  • Are there non-stop flights between London Heathrow and Adelaide Airport?

    Adelaide is one of Australia's major cities. However, there are no direct, non-stop flights from London Heathrow to ADL. Someone flying to Adelaide from London Heathrow has to fly through at least one city, such as Doha or Singapore. A quick one-stop flight from London Heathrow to Adelaide takes around 22h. Airlines that offer cheap flights from Adelaide to London Heathrow include Virgin Australia, Qantas, Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines.

  • Does Adelaide Airport provide any services for passengers with limited mobility?

    Adelaide Airport has customer service officers tasked with assisting disabled passengers. Passengers with reduced mobility are provided with a wheelchair upon arrival and assisted to board the aircraft. Passengers in a wheelchair are given a transfer chair to make it easier to manoeuvre down the aisle. However, it is advisable to reserve a wheelchair and a transfer chair before arriving at Adelaide Airport.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide usually depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Adelaide (ADL).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 12% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,049 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,292, a difference of $243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Adelaide?

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

  • How expensive are last-minute London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 0% above the route average of $2,103. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide takes 0h 00m, covering 26,188 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    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 are flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $868, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 41m, compared to 23h 20m via Perth (PER) and 23h 39m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between London Heathrow Airport and Adelaide?

    Adelaide is 8 hours ahead of London Heathrow Airport (Central Australia Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Adelaide Airport (ADL)?

    Adelaide Airport (ADL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide flight?

    Return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide range from $1,851 to $2,602, with an average of $2,103 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,851 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,049 – about $243 less than Saturday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 8% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Heathrow Airport to Adelaide trip for February. Fares historically average $1,873 return in that month – typically $968 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Adelaide Airport.
    - Atura Adelaide Airport
    - Lockleys Hotel
  • Make sure to give yourself some extra time before departure, as it can take approximately 60min to check in before a long-haul flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). You will require at least 35min to pass through security before boarding a plane to Adelaide from Heathrow.
  • Having a fast-track pass can make a trip from London Heathrow to Adelaide Airport much more pleasant. A few proven ways to fast track immigration at LHR ahead of a flight to Adelaide include obtaining approval for a registered traveller, carrying elite airline status, and flying with a premium status. You can also purchase it online before the flight.
  • Random body scanning checks are mandatory for passengers flying into and out of Adelaide Airport (ADL). However, these checks aren't a requirement for passengers travelling within Australia.
  • Adelaide Airport closes every night from 23:00 to 4:00, but passengers already inside the terminal before the closing time can remain inside the landside or public area until morning, when the airport operations resume.
  • Drop-off and pick-up zones at Adelaide Airport are conveniently located on Sir Richard Williams Avenue, an avenue adjacent to the airport's entry point.

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