ADL
Adelaide
Australia
12,385 km
7,695 miles
IRJ
La Rioja
Argentina
Distance
12,385 km
7,695 mi / 6,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ADL IRJ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Capitan V A Almonacid Airport
IATA Code ADL IRJ
ICAO Code YPAD SANL
City Adelaide La Rioja
Country Australia Argentina
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Argentina/La_Rioja
Elevation 20 ft 1,437 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -29.380000, -66.800000

Adelaide (ADL) to La Rioja (IRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina is 12,385 kilometers (7,695 miles / 6,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:22 in Adelaide, it's 13:52 in La Rioja. With a 13.5-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 1,417 feet between the two airports. Capitan V A Almonacid Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from La Rioja (IRJ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 202° (south 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 Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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