ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,668 km
10,357 miles
SDR
Santander
Spain
Distance
16,668 km
10,357 mi / 9,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL SDR
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Santander Airport
IATA Code ADL SDR
ICAO Code YPAD LEXJ
City Adelaide Santander
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/Madrid
Elevation 20 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 43.430000, -3.820000

Adelaide (ADL) to Santander (SDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Santander Airport (SDR) in Santander, Spain is 16,668 kilometers (10,357 miles / 9,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Adelaide, it's 01:23 in Santander. With a 9.5-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 Santander (SDR) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Santander Airport (SDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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