ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,239 km
10,090 miles
SQZ
Scampton
United Kingdom
Distance
16,239 km
10,090 mi / 8,768 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL SQZ
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport RAF Scampton
IATA Code ADL SQZ
ICAO Code YPAD EGXP
City Adelaide Scampton
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/London
Elevation 20 ft 202 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 53.310000, -0.550000

Adelaide (ADL) to Scampton (SQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to RAF Scampton (SQZ) in Scampton, United Kingdom is 16,239 kilometers (10,090 miles / 8,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Kingdom. 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 17:09 in Adelaide, it's 06:39 in Scampton. With a 10.5-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 Scampton (SQZ) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). 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 RAF Scampton (SQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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