ADL
Adelaide
Australia
14,486 km
9,001 miles
SOT
Sodankyla
Finland
Distance
14,486 km
9,001 mi / 7,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL SOT
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Sodankyla Airport
IATA Code ADL SOT
ICAO Code YPAD EFSO
City Adelaide Sodankyla
Country Australia Finland
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 20 ft 602 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 67.390000, 26.620000

Adelaide (ADL) to Sodankyla (SOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Sodankyla Airport (SOT) in Sodankyla, Finland is 14,486 kilometers (9,001 miles / 7,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:18 in Adelaide, it's 15:48 in Sodankyla. With a 8.5-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 Sodankyla (SOT) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Sodankyla Airport (SOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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