ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,467 km
9,611 miles
BCS
Belle Chasse
United States
Distance
15,467 km
9,611 mi / 8,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
83°
east

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ADL BCS
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Southern Seaplane Airport
IATA Code ADL BCS
ICAO Code YPAD 65LA
City Adelaide Belle Chasse
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Chicago
Elevation 20 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 29.870000, -90.020000

Adelaide (ADL) to Belle Chasse (BCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) in Belle Chasse, United States is 15,467 kilometers (9,611 miles / 8,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 United States. 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 01:39 in Adelaide, it's 09:09 in Belle Chasse. With a 16.5-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 Belle Chasse (BCS) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 250° (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 Southern Seaplane Airport (BCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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