ADL
Adelaide
Australia
12,310 km
7,649 miles
NJF
Najaf
Iraq
Distance
12,310 km
7,649 mi / 6,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL NJF
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Al Najaf International Airport
IATA Code ADL NJF
ICAO Code YPAD ORNI
City Adelaide Najaf
Country Australia Iraq
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 20 ft 103 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 31.990000, 44.400000

Adelaide (ADL) to Najaf (NJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) in Najaf, Iraq is 12,310 kilometers (7,649 miles / 6,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:59 in Adelaide, it's 07:29 in Najaf. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Najaf (NJF) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 119° (east 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 Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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