ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,691 km
10,371 miles
GOH
Nuuk
Greenland
Distance
16,691 km
10,371 mi / 9,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ADL GOH
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Godthaab / Nuuk Airport
IATA Code ADL GOH
ICAO Code YPAD BGGH
City Adelaide Nuuk
Country Australia Greenland
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Nuuk
Elevation 20 ft 283 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 64.190000, -51.680000

Adelaide (ADL) to Nuuk (GOH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) in Nuuk, Greenland is 16,691 kilometers (10,371 miles / 9,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Greenland. 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 16:29 in Adelaide, it's 03:59 in Nuuk. With a 12.5-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 Nuuk (GOH) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 Godthaab / Nuuk Airport (GOH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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