ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,152 km
10,036 miles
RCT
Reed City
United States
Distance
16,152 km
10,036 mi / 8,721 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL RCT
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Nartron Field
IATA Code ADL RCT
ICAO Code YPAD KRCT
City Adelaide Reed City
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Detroit
Elevation 20 ft 1,055 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 43.900000, -85.520000

Adelaide (ADL) to Reed City (RCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Nartron Field (RCT) in Reed City, United States is 16,152 kilometers (10,036 miles / 8,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 United States. 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 17:22 in Adelaide, it's 01:52 in Reed City. With a 15.5-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 1,035 feet between the two airports. Nartron Field sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Reed City (RCT) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 270° (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 Nartron Field (RCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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