ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,505 km
10,256 miles
YXU
London
Canada
Distance
16,505 km
10,256 mi / 8,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
63°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL YXU
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport London Airport
IATA Code ADL YXU
ICAO Code YPAD CYXU
City Adelaide London
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Toronto
Elevation 20 ft 912 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 43.040000, -81.150000

Adelaide (ADL) to London (YXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to London Airport (YXU) in London, Canada is 16,505 kilometers (10,256 miles / 8,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 12:47 in Adelaide, it's 21:17 in London. 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.

The return flight from London (YXU) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 271° (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 London Airport (YXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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