# Distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Montgomery (MXF)

> 15,885 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,885 km / 9,870 mi / 8,577 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14.5h (When it's 10:15 in Adelaide, it's 19:45 in Montgomery)
- **Elevation difference**: 151 ft (MXF 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

### [Maxwell Afb Airport (MXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxf-montgomery-maxwell-afb-airport/1ef266df-2cd5-68ee-a72f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montgomery, United States
- ICAO: KMXF
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.380000, -86.370000
- Elevation: 171 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 10:15 in Adelaide, it's 19:45 in Montgomery.
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)
- [Maxwell Afb Airport (MXF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mxf-montgomery-maxwell-afb-airport/1ef266df-2cd5-68ee-a72f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)