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BHM to ADL: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
9,871 mi
15,886 km · 8,578 nm
19h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from ADL?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Adelaide (ADL) is 9,871 miles (15,886 km, 8,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 49m 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 Birmingham and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 14.5 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to ADL?
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