ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,218 km
8,835 miles
RKS
Rock Springs
United States
Distance
14,218 km
8,835 mi / 7,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
61°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

ADL RKS
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
IATA Code ADL RKS
ICAO Code YPAD KRKS
City Adelaide Rock Springs
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Denver
Elevation 20 ft 6,765 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 41.590000, -109.070000

Adelaide (ADL) to Rock Springs (RKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) in Rock Springs, United States is 14,218 kilometers (8,835 miles / 7,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 12:11 in Adelaide, it's 20:41 in Rock Springs. 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 6,745 feet between the two airports. Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rock Springs (RKS) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). 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 Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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