ADL
Adelaide
Australia
11,591 km
7,202 miles
AKH
Prince Sultan Air Base
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,591 km
7,202 mi / 6,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
290°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

ADL AKH
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Prince Sultan Air Base
IATA Code ADL AKH
ICAO Code YPAD OEPS
City Adelaide N/A
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 20 ft 1,651 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 24.060000, 47.580000

Adelaide (ADL) to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) in Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia is 11,591 kilometers (7,202 miles / 6,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:46 in Adelaide, it's 18:16 in Prince Sultan Air Base. With a 6.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,631 feet between the two airports. Prince Sultan Air Base sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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