# Distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Minneapolis (MIC)

> 15,536 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,536 km / 9,654 mi / 8,389 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 266° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14.5h (When it's 20:15 in Adelaide, it's 05:45 in Minneapolis)
- **Elevation difference**: 849 ft (MIC 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

### [Crystal Airport (MIC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mic-minneapolis-crystal-airport/1ef266df-2af5-62b8-a96d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minneapolis, United States
- ICAO: KMIC
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.060000, -93.350000
- Elevation: 869 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 20:15 in Adelaide, it's 05:45 in Minneapolis.
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)
- [Crystal Airport (MIC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mic-minneapolis-crystal-airport/1ef266df-2af5-62b8-a96d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)