ADL
Adelaide
Australia
11,389 km
7,077 miles
TKQ
Kigoma
Tanzania
Distance
11,389 km
7,077 mi / 6,150 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADL TKQ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Kigoma Airport
IATA Code ADL TKQ
ICAO Code YPAD HTKA
City Adelaide Kigoma
Country Australia Tanzania
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 20 ft 2,700 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -4.890000, 29.670000

Adelaide (ADL) to Kigoma (TKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Kigoma Airport (TKQ) in Kigoma, Tanzania is 11,389 kilometers (7,077 miles / 6,150 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:52 in Adelaide, it's 02:22 in Kigoma. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,680 feet between the two airports. Kigoma Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Kigoma (TKQ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 127° (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 Kigoma Airport (TKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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