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ADL to SCF: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
8,503 mi
13,685 km · 7,389 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from SCF?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 8,503 miles (13,685 km, 7,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 16.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to SCF?
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