ADL
Adelaide
Australia
12,709 km
7,897 miles
TUC
San Miguel de Tucuman
Argentina
Distance
12,709 km
7,897 mi / 6,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ADL TUC
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport
IATA Code ADL TUC
ICAO Code YPAD SANT
City Adelaide San Miguel de Tucuman
Country Australia Argentina
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Argentina/Tucuman
Elevation 20 ft 1,493 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -26.840000, -65.100000

Adelaide (ADL) to San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) in San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina is 12,709 kilometers (7,897 miles / 6,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Adelaide, it's 21:33 in San Miguel de Tucuman. With a 13.5-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 1,473 feet between the two airports. Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from San Miguel de Tucuman (TUC) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 201° (south southwest). 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 Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport (TUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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