ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,663 km
9,732 miles
LMS
Louisville
United States
Distance
15,663 km
9,732 mi / 8,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
79°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL LMS
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Louisville/Winston County Airport
IATA Code ADL LMS
ICAO Code YPAD KLMS
City Adelaide Louisville
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Chicago
Elevation 20 ft 575 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 33.100000, -89.100000

Adelaide (ADL) to Louisville (LMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) in Louisville, United States is 15,663 kilometers (9,732 miles / 8,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.

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 08:32 in Adelaide, it's 16:02 in Louisville. 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.

The return flight from Louisville (LMS) 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 Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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