ADL
Adelaide
Australia
11,302 km
7,023 miles
SWP
Swakopmund
Namibia
Distance
11,302 km
7,023 mi / 6,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
231°
southwest

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ADL SWP
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Swakopmund Airport
IATA Code ADL SWP
ICAO Code YPAD FYSM
City Adelaide Swakopmund
Country Australia Namibia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 20 ft 207 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -22.660000, 14.570000

Adelaide (ADL) to Swakopmund (SWP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Swakopmund Airport (SWP) in Swakopmund, Namibia is 11,302 kilometers (7,023 miles / 6,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Adelaide, it's 03:14 in Swakopmund. 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 Swakopmund (SWP) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). 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 Swakopmund Airport (SWP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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