ADL
Adelaide
Australia
15,726 km
9,772 miles
JUV
Upernavik
Greenland
Distance
15,726 km
9,772 mi / 8,491 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ADL JUV
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Upernavik Airport
IATA Code ADL JUV
ICAO Code YPAD BGUK
City Adelaide Upernavik
Country Australia Greenland
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Nuuk
Elevation 20 ft 414 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 72.790000, -56.130000

Adelaide (ADL) to Upernavik (JUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland is 15,726 kilometers (9,772 miles / 8,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 14:34 in Adelaide, it's 02:04 in Upernavik. 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 Upernavik (JUV) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 341° (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 Upernavik Airport (JUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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