ADL
Adelaide
Australia
13,721 km
8,526 miles
CTW
Cottonwood
United States
Distance
13,721 km
8,526 mi / 7,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
68°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

ADL CTW
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Cottonwood Airport
IATA Code ADL CTW
ICAO Code YPAD KP52
City Adelaide Cottonwood
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Phoenix
Elevation 20 ft 3,560 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 34.730000, -112.040000

Adelaide (ADL) to Cottonwood (CTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Cottonwood Airport (CTW) in Cottonwood, United States is 13,721 kilometers (8,526 miles / 7,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 17:36 in Adelaide, it's 01:06 in Cottonwood. With a 16.5-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 3,540 feet between the two airports. Cottonwood Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Cottonwood (CTW) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 248° (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 Cottonwood Airport (CTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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