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IND to ADL: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
9,978 mi
16,058 km · 8,671 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 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 IND from ADL?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Adelaide (ADL) is 9,978 miles (16,058 km, 8,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 Indianapolis and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 13.5 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to ADL?
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