Adelaide to Mount Gambier (ADL–MGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Adelaide to Mount Gambier
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Travel Essentials

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Time Difference
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Mount Gambier is 0.5 hours ahead of Adelaide.
ADL: ACDT · MGB: AEDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Adelaide, it's 6.5:00 PM in Mount Gambier.
Distance & Flight Time
230 mi / 370 km
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ADL–MGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Adelaide to Mount Gambier route.
Route details
Distance230 mi / 370 km
Time difference+0.5 hours
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1-stop connections0 hubs
Origin: ADL
Full nameAdelaide International Airport
IATA / ICAOADL / YPAD
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: MGB
Full nameMount Gambier Airport
IATA / ICAOMGB / YMTG
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADL to MGB flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through . These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mount Gambier is 0.5 hours ahead of Adelaide.
Yes, return flights from MGB to ADL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Flight time is about 1 hour on the 400 km sector. Rex (Regional Express) operates turboprop Saab 340B aircraft on this route. Ground time at Mount Gambier is minimal since the terminal is small and baggage arrives quickly.
Rex (Regional Express) is the sole operator, running 2 to 3 daily return services on weekdays and reduced frequency on weekends. All flights use Saab 340B turboprops seating 34 passengers. Bookings open on the Rex website or via travel agents.
The drive is about 450 km via the Princes Highway and takes roughly 4.5 to 5 hours. The road passes through Tailem Bend, Keith, and Bordertown. Flying saves 3 to 4 hours door-to-door, which matters for business day trips. The drive is scenic and practical if you need a car in the Limestone Coast region.
There is no public transport at Mount Gambier Airport. Taxi services and rental cars from Budget and Hertz are available at the terminal. The airport is 5 km north of the town centre. Pre-booking a rental car is a good idea since stock is limited.
Mount Gambier is the largest city in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The Blue Lake changes colour to a vivid cobalt blue between November and February each year. The region produces most of Australia's premium Coonawarra wine and has a strong forestry and agriculture economy.

Adelaide to Mount Gambier: South Australia's Regional Link

ADL-MGB covers 400 km across South Australia in about 1 hour. Rex (Regional Express) operates the route exclusively with 2 to 3 daily Saab 340B turboprop services on weekdays. The flight connects Adelaide's main terminal with the Limestone Coast region, which centres on Mount Gambier as its commercial hub. Business travellers use the morning departure for same-day return trips that would be impossible by road.

The alternative is a 4.5 to 5 hour drive via the Princes Highway through the flat pastoral land east of Adelaide. Mount Gambier sits near the Victorian border and serves as the base for visits to the Coonawarra wine district and the Blue Lake. The airport is compact, 5 km from town, with rental cars available on site. Rex fares fluctuate with demand but booking a week or more ahead typically locks in reasonable prices on this thin regional route.