ADL
Adelaide
Australia
10,958 km
6,809 miles
MPA
Mpacha
Namibia
Distance
10,958 km
6,809 mi / 5,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADL MPA
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Katima Mulilo Airport
IATA Code ADL MPA
ICAO Code YPAD FYKM
City Adelaide Mpacha
Country Australia Namibia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 20 ft 3,144 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -17.630000, 24.180000

Adelaide (ADL) to Mpacha (MPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) in Mpacha, Namibia is 10,958 kilometers (6,809 miles / 5,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:22 in Adelaide, it's 11:52 in Mpacha. With a 8.5-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 3,124 feet between the two airports. Katima Mulilo Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Mpacha (MPA) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). 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 Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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