# Distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Mustique Island (MQS)

> 16,862 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,862 km / 10,477 mi / 9,105 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 136° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Saint Vincent
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 19:24 in Adelaide, it's 05:54 in Mustique Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 12 ft (MQS is lower 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

### [Mustique Airport (MQS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqs-mustique-island-mustique-airport/1ef266df-e28e-6424-bd85-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mustique Island, Saint Vincent
- ICAO: TVSM
- Timezone: America/St_Vincent
- Coordinates: 12.890000, -61.180000
- Elevation: 8 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 19:24 in Adelaide, it's 05:54 in Mustique Island.
With a 13.5-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)
- [Mustique Airport (MQS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqs-mustique-island-mustique-airport/1ef266df-e28e-6424-bd85-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)