ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,487 km
9,002 miles
BJC
Denver
United States
Distance
14,487 km
9,002 mi / 7,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL BJC
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Rocky Mountain Metro Airport
IATA Code ADL BJC
ICAO Code YPAD KBJC
City Adelaide Denver
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Denver
Elevation 20 ft 5,673 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 39.910000, -105.120000

Adelaide (ADL) to Denver (BJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) in Denver, United States is 14,487 kilometers (9,002 miles / 7,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:27 in Adelaide, it's 05:57 in Denver. With a 17.5-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 5,653 feet between the two airports. Rocky Mountain Metro Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (BJC) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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