Travelling from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Adelaide Airport (ADL): what you need to know
Adelaide is 30 minutes ahead of Gladstone and is in the UTC+10:30 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your GLT to ADL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a well-known stop between GLT and ADL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
$458 is the lowest price for a one-way Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport flight. A return flight starts at $979. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from GLT to ADL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport.
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Handy information about Gladstone Airport (GLT)
73.4% of flights departing from Gladstone Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Gladstone to Gladstone Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near GLT. Whether you have an early flight from Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Adelaide Airport (ADL)
If you're coming in on a late Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ADL:
Grab an Adelaide Airport rental car and explore Adelaide and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, simba car hire and East Coast are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Adelaide Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to central Adelaide
From Adelaide Airport, Adelaide is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Adelaide. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Gladstone Airport to Adelaide Airport for January if you'd like to explore Adelaide during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GLT to ADL in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Adelaide, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Journey about 338 kilometres east to Mildura to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mildura Riverfront to Mildura Arts Centre & Rio Vista Homestead and Orange World, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Mount Gambier is another essential stop in Australia and is around 370 kilometres south-east of Adelaide. No journey is complete without dropping by The Blue Lake, Engelbrecht Cave and The Valley Lake.
