ADL
Adelaide
Australia
13,824 km
8,590 miles
YDQ
Dawson Creek
Canada
Distance
13,824 km
8,590 mi / 7,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL YDQ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Dawson Creek Airport
IATA Code ADL YDQ
ICAO Code YPAD CYDQ
City Adelaide Dawson Creek
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Dawson_Creek
Elevation 20 ft 2,148 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 55.740000, -120.180000

Adelaide (ADL) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) in Dawson Creek, Canada is 13,824 kilometers (8,590 miles / 7,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 10:47 in Adelaide, it's 17:17 in Dawson Creek. 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 2,128 feet between the two airports. Dawson Creek Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 257° (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 Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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