ADL
Adelaide
Australia
11,586 km
7,199 miles
WAE
Wadi Al Dawasir Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
11,586 km
7,199 mi / 6,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADL WAE
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Wadi Al Dawasir Airport
IATA Code ADL WAE
ICAO Code YPAD OEWD
City Adelaide N/A
Country Australia Saudi Arabia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 20 ft 2,062 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 20.500000, 45.200000

Adelaide (ADL) to Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport, Saudi Arabia is 11,586 kilometers (7,199 miles / 6,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Adelaide, it's 14:39 in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport. With a 7.5-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 2,042 feet between the two airports. Wadi Al Dawasir Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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