There are 2 ways to get from Adelaide to Christmas Island by plane or bus
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Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Christmas Island is to fly which costs $380 - $1,300 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Christmas Island is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $380 - $1,300.
The distance between Adelaide and Christmas Island is 4310 km.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Adelaide to Christmas Island, including transfers.
Christmas Island is 3h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 2:59 AM in Adelaide and 11:29 PM in Christmas Island.
There are eight+ hotels available in Christmas Island.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Christmas Island?
Qantas flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Perth, Cocos Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Adelaide Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Christmas Island Airport via Adelaide Airport, Perth, Cocos Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
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