ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,771 km
9,800 miles
GRM
Grand Marais
United States
Distance
15,771 km
9,800 mi / 8,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL GRM
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Grand Marais/Cook County Airport
IATA Code ADL GRM
ICAO Code YPAD KCKC
City Adelaide Grand Marais
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Chicago
Elevation 20 ft 1,803 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 47.840000, -90.380000

Adelaide (ADL) to Grand Marais (GRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (GRM) in Grand Marais, United States is 15,771 kilometers (9,800 miles / 8,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 23:42 in Adelaide, it's 07:12 in Grand Marais. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,783 feet between the two airports. Grand Marais/Cook County Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Marais (GRM) 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 Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (GRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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