# Distance from Waco (ACT) to Adelaide (ADL)

> 14,886 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,886 km / 9,249 mi / 8,038 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14.5h (When it's 15:18 in Waco, it's 05:48 in Adelaide)
- **Elevation difference**: 496 ft (ADL is lower than ACT)

## Airports

### [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waco, United States
- ICAO: KACT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.610000, -97.230000
- Elevation: 516 ft

### [Adelaide International Airport (ADL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adl-adelaide-adelaide-international-airport/1ef266e0-1682-610e-a772-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Adelaide, Australia
- ICAO: YPAD
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -34.950000, 138.530000
- Elevation: 20 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:18 in Waco, it's 05:48 in Adelaide.
With a 14.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)
- [Adelaide International Airport (ADL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adl-adelaide-adelaide-international-airport/1ef266e0-1682-610e-a772-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)