ADL
Adelaide
Australia
1,164 km
724 miles
SYD
Sydney
Australia
Distance
1,164 km
724 mi / 629 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

ADL SYD
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
IATA Code ADL SYD
ICAO Code YPAD YSSY
City Adelaide Sydney
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Australia/Sydney
Elevation 20 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -33.950000, 151.180000

Adelaide (ADL) to Sydney (SYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) in Sydney, Australia is 1,164 kilometers (724 miles / 629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 0.5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 20:59 in Adelaide, it's 21:29 in Sydney.

The return flight from Sydney (SYD) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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