ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,255 km
9,479 miles
CBU
Cottbus
Germany
Distance
15,255 km
9,479 mi / 8,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL CBU
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Cottbus-Drewitz Airport
IATA Code ADL CBU
ICAO Code YPAD EDCD
City Adelaide Cottbus
Country Australia Germany
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/Berlin
Elevation 20 ft 272 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 51.890000, 14.530000

Adelaide (ADL) to Cottbus (CBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) in Cottbus, Germany is 15,255 kilometers (9,479 miles / 8,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:25 in Adelaide, it's 21:55 in Cottbus. With a 9.5-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 Cottbus (CBU) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Cottbus-Drewitz Airport (CBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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