ADL
Adelaide
Australia
16,581 km
10,303 miles
VIT
Alava
Spain
Distance
16,581 km
10,303 mi / 8,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL VIT
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Vitoria/Foronda Airport
IATA Code ADL VIT
ICAO Code YPAD LEVT
City Adelaide Alava
Country Australia Spain
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Europe/Madrid
Elevation 20 ft 1,682 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 42.880000, -2.720000

Adelaide (ADL) to Alava (VIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) in Alava, Spain is 16,581 kilometers (10,303 miles / 8,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Spain. 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 04:03 in Adelaide, it's 18:33 in Alava. With a 9.5-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 1,662 feet between the two airports. Vitoria/Foronda Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Alava (VIT) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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