ADL
Adelaide
Australia
10,591 km
6,581 miles
SXN
Sua Pan Airport
Botswana
Distance
10,591 km
6,581 mi / 5,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADL SXN
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Sua Pan Airport
IATA Code ADL SXN
ICAO Code YPAD FBSN
City Adelaide N/A
Country Australia Botswana
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 20 ft 2,985 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -20.550000, 26.120000

Adelaide (ADL) to Sua Pan Airport (SXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Sua Pan Airport (SXN) in Sua Pan Airport, Botswana is 10,591 kilometers (6,581 miles / 5,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Botswana. 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 04:06 in Adelaide, it's 19:36 in Sua Pan Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,965 feet between the two airports. Sua Pan Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Sua Pan Airport (SXN) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 130° (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 Sua Pan Airport (SXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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