ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,068 km
8,742 miles
YYM
Cowley
Canada
Distance
14,068 km
8,742 mi / 7,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL YYM
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Cowley Airport
IATA Code ADL YYM
ICAO Code YPAD CYYM
City Adelaide Cowley
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Edmonton
Elevation 20 ft 3,876 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 49.640000, -114.090000

Adelaide (ADL) to Cowley (YYM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Cowley Airport (YYM) in Cowley, Canada is 14,068 kilometers (8,742 miles / 7,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 12:04 in Adelaide, it's 18:34 in Cowley. 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 3,856 feet between the two airports. Cowley Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Cowley (YYM) 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 Cowley Airport (YYM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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