The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Flores Airport (FLW) in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal is 18,972 kilometers (11,789 miles / 10,244 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Portugal. 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 17:00 in Adelaide, it's 07:30 in Santa Cruz das Flores. 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 Santa Cruz das Flores (FLW) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). 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 Flores Airport (FLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.