ADL
Adelaide
Australia
13,097 km
8,138 miles
ZLX
Zalingei
Sudan
Distance
13,097 km
8,138 mi / 7,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

ADL ZLX
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Zalingei Airport
IATA Code ADL ZLX
ICAO Code YPAD HSZA
City Adelaide Zalingei
Country Australia Sudan
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 20 ft 2,953 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 12.900000, 23.480000

Adelaide (ADL) to Zalingei (ZLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Zalingei Airport (ZLX) in Zalingei, Sudan is 13,097 kilometers (8,138 miles / 7,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:15 in Adelaide, it's 08:45 in Zalingei. With a 8.5-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 2,933 feet between the two airports. Zalingei Airport sits higher than Adelaide International Airport.

The return flight from Zalingei (ZLX) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 123° (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 Zalingei Airport (ZLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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