# Distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Louisville (LMS)

> 15,663 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,663 km / 9,732 mi / 8,457 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 254° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14.5h (When it's 11:36 in Adelaide, it's 21:06 in Louisville)
- **Elevation difference**: 555 ft (LMS is higher than ADL)

## Airports

### [Adelaide International Airport (ADL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adl-adelaide-adelaide-international-airport/1ef266e0-1682-610e-a772-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Adelaide, Australia
- ICAO: YPAD
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -34.950000, 138.530000
- Elevation: 20 ft

### [Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lms-louisville-louisvillewinston-county-airport/1ef266df-27bc-6ace-a7d0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Louisville, United States
- ICAO: KLMS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 33.100000, -89.100000
- Elevation: 575 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:36 in Adelaide, it's 21:06 in Louisville.
With a 14.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Adelaide International Airport (ADL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adl-adelaide-adelaide-international-airport/1ef266e0-1682-610e-a772-06bb2780ed98)
- [Louisville/Winston County Airport (LMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lms-louisville-louisvillewinston-county-airport/1ef266df-27bc-6ace-a7d0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)