Travelling from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your ADL to GLT flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the ADL to GLT route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport flight is $297. A round-trip ticket is currently $626. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ADL to GLT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ADL to GLT.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport.
Handy information about Adelaide Airport (ADL)
75.6% of flights departing from Adelaide Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Adelaide Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Adelaide. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near ADL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Gladstone Airport (GLT)
If you're coming in on a late Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near GLT:
Grab a Gladstone Airport rental car and explore Gladstone and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Gladstone Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to central Gladstone
Gladstone Airport to central Gladstone has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Gladstone Airport (GLT)
The quietest month for a flight from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Gladstone based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Adelaide Airport to Gladstone Airport for January if you'd like to explore Gladstone during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ADL to GLT sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Gladstone. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
Toowoomba is another essential stop in Australia and is around 418 kilometres south of Gladstone. No journey is complete without dropping by Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
