ADL
Adelaide
Australia
9,079 km
5,642 miles
YZY
Zhangye
China
Distance
9,079 km
5,642 mi / 4,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
331°
north northwest

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ADL YZY
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Ganzhou
IATA Code ADL YZY
ICAO Code YPAD ZLZY
City Adelaide Zhangye
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 20 ft 5,280 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 38.810000, 100.660000

Adelaide (ADL) to Zhangye (YZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Ganzhou (YZY) in Zhangye, China is 9,079 kilometers (5,642 miles / 4,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 China. 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 08:21 in Adelaide, it's 05:51 in Zhangye.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,260 feet between the two airports. Ganzhou sits higher than Adelaide International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhangye (YZY) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Ganzhou (YZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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