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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Armidale. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 28,209.
The cheapest month to fly to Armidale is usually April.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Armidale but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and Armidale Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Armidale is R 28,209. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Armidale Airport is Friday, 10 April 2026.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Armidale is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Armidale.

Flying to Armidale

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 13,957
Cheapest month to flyApril

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How to find cheap flights to Armidale Airport (ARM)

  • Currently, R 14,055 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Armidale Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to ARM for R 28,209.

  • Let the deals come to you by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to ARM. We'll keep an eye on it for you, sending updates when fares go down.

  • Avoid leaving things to the last minute. You're more likely to find the best price on tickets to Armidale, where Armidale Airport is located, if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • Expand your search for cheap flights to Armidale by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' option. This allows you to compare fares for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help you save.

  • Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes usually cost less. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Armidale Airport.

Best time to go to Armidale

  • May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Armidale.

  • To find the cheapest month for flights to ARM, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you're flexible with your dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to ARM. Go then if you're eager to experience Armidale at its liveliest.

  • The quietest time of the year to go is April. Book your plane tickets to Armidale then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.

  • The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the type of conditions you prefer to get away in. Armidale is warmest in January, averaging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • July brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 1ºC (34ºF) to 14ºC (57ºF).

  • With three days of rain on average, April is the driest month in Armidale.

  • December brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall if you're heading there then.

Flying to Armidale Airport (ARM): What you need to know

  • Fly to Armidale in a single trip with Link Airways. Qantas also has direct flights to Armidale Airport.

  • Qantas is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 74% of its flights into this hub land without delays, making it a great option when booking your ARM plane ticket.

  • ARM is located in the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Crawl into bed not long after your flight to ARM. Book a room at one of these hotels near Armidale Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:

  • Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car hire in ARM. Get behind the wheel with Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and explore parts of Armidale that you won't find in every travel brochure.

  • Flights out of Armidale Airport reach their destination on schedule 78% of the time. This figure shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.

  • Armidale Airport is located in Armidale, New South Wales, Australia.

Getting to central Armidale from Armidale Airport (ARM)

  • ARM is about 6 kilometres from central Armidale.

  • After landing from your flight to ARM, driving to the centre will take around 5 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 20 minutes when using public transport.

  • If you'd love to stay close to the action in Armidale, unpack your suitcase at one of these top options:

Armidale highlights

  • These top attractions should be high on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Armidale:

    • Oxley Wild RIvers Nationalpark: The perfect place to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 2 kilometres west of the city centre.

    • Yina Nature Reserve: Hit up this landmark next. About 8 kilometres east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Armidale experience.

How to get to Tamworth from Armidale Airport (ARM)

  • The nearby city of Tamworth is about 105 kilometres from ARM. The drive to the centre in a cab or ride-share takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Public transport will get you to Tamworth in 16 hours 45 minutes or so.

Travelling from Armidale Airport (ARM) to Inverell

  • Inverell is around 97 kilometres from Armidale Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 25 hours 45 minutes.

  • Going there by car will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

Explore more of Australia

  • Feel like exploring more? Newcastle is an essential stop in Australia. It's around 274 kilometres south of Armidale and features Merewether Beach, Bathers Way Coastal Walk and Nobbys Beach.

  • Maitland might just become one of your favourite stops in Australia. You'll find it around 241 kilometres south of Armidale. Maitland Gaol, Golden Whistler Park and Pambalong Nature Reserve stand out as highlights.

  • Or head to Tamworth, about 88 kilometres south-west of Armidale. Powerhouse motorcycle museum, Australian Country Music Hall of Fame and Tamworth Regional Gallery are among the many reasons to go.

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