ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,267 km
9,487 miles
BSS
Balsas
Brazil
Distance
15,267 km
9,487 mi / 8,244 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
173°
south

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ADL BSS
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Balsas Airport
IATA Code ADL BSS
ICAO Code YPAD SNBS
City Adelaide Balsas
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Fortaleza
Elevation 20 ft 930 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -7.530000, -46.050000

Adelaide (ADL) to Balsas (BSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Balsas Airport (BSS) in Balsas, Brazil is 15,267 kilometers (9,487 miles / 8,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Adelaide, it's 00:26 in Balsas. With a 13.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Balsas (BSS) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Balsas Airport (BSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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