ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,370 km
8,929 miles
NML
Fort McMurray
Canada
Distance
14,370 km
8,929 mi / 7,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL NML
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport
IATA Code ADL NML
ICAO Code YPAD CER4
City Adelaide Fort McMurray
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Edmonton
Elevation 20 ft 1,046 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 57.060000, -111.570000

Adelaide (ADL) to Fort McMurray (NML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) in Fort McMurray, Canada is 14,370 kilometers (8,929 miles / 7,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:21 in Adelaide, it's 15:51 in Fort McMurray. With a 17.5-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 1,026 feet between the two airports. Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Fort McMurray (NML) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Fort McMurray / Mildred Lake Airport (NML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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