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

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ZL4617
ZL Regional Express
SF3
8:45 AM
ACST T1
9:55 AM
ACST
1h 10m
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QF2596
QF Qant
DH4
12:35 PM
ACST T1
1:40 PM
ACST
1h 5m
81%
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ZL4631
ZL Regional Express
SF3
3:40 PM
ACST T1
4:50 PM
ACST
1h 10m
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ZL4643
ZL Regional Express
SF3
6:45 PM
ACST T1
7:55 PM
ACST
1h 10m
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ZL4612
ZL Regional Express
SF3
6:55 AM
ACST
8:05 AM
ACST
1h 10m
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ZL4618
ZL Regional Express
SF3
10:15 AM
ACST
11:25 AM
ACST
1h 10m
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ZL4632
ZL Regional Express
SF3
5:10 PM
ACST
6:20 PM
ACST
1h 10m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
MEL Melbourne 3h 25m 6EAIAS → ZL Melbourne (MEL) to Mount Gambier flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Adelaide to Mount Gambier
2 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 230 mi 1h 10m nonstop

ADL–MGB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Regional Express and Qantas lead the route. The flight covers 230 miles in approximately 1h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ADL–MGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZL Regional Express 18 SF3 1h10 – – –
QF Qantas 4 DH4 1h05 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – QF
SF3 Saab SF340A/B – ZL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: ZL (18 flights/wk, 82%)
Oneworld: QF (4 flights/wk, 18%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ADL to MGB direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADL to MGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
MEL ~3h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
18
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mount Gambier is 0 hours the same as Adelaide.
ADL: ACST · MGB: ACST

When it's 6:00 PM in Adelaide, it's 6:00 PM in Mount Gambier.
Distance & Flight Time
230 mi / 370 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m gate to gate.
Facts

ADL–MGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Adelaide to Mount Gambier route.
Route details
Distance230 mi / 370 km
Flight time1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights22 out / 18 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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/Adelaide
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADL to MGB flights.
Nonstop flights from Adelaide International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport take about 1h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 230 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ADL to MGB: Regional Express and Qantas.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Melbourne.
Yes, return flights from MGB to ADL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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.