ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,214 km
8,832 miles
MTJ
Montrose
United States
Distance
14,214 km
8,832 mi / 7,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL MTJ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Montrose Regional Airport
IATA Code ADL MTJ
ICAO Code YPAD KMTJ
City Adelaide Montrose
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Denver
Elevation 20 ft 5,759 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 38.510000, -107.890000

Adelaide (ADL) to Montrose (MTJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) in Montrose, United States is 14,214 kilometers (8,832 miles / 7,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 00:12 in Adelaide, it's 06:42 in Montrose. With a 17.5-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 5,739 feet between the two airports. Montrose Regional 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 Montrose (MTJ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 252° (west 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 Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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