ADL
Adelaide
Australia
10,646 km
6,615 miles
CEH
Chelinda Malawi Airport
Malawi
Distance
10,646 km
6,615 mi / 5,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADL CEH
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Chelinda Malawi Airport
IATA Code ADL CEH
ICAO Code YPAD FWCD
City Adelaide N/A
Country Australia Malawi
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 20 ft 7,759 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -10.550000, 33.800000

Adelaide (ADL) to Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) in Chelinda Malawi Airport, Malawi is 10,646 kilometers (6,615 miles / 5,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Malawi. 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 18:04 in Adelaide, it's 09:34 in Chelinda Malawi Airport. With a 8.5-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 7,739 feet between the two airports. Chelinda Malawi Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

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

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