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MKE to ADL: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (General Mitchell International Airport) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
9,915 mi
15,956 km · 8,616 nm
19h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,915 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 54m 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
- MKE — General Mitchell International Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MKE
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport13 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport14 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport24 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport67 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 MKE from ADL?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Adelaide (ADL) is 9,915 miles (15,956 km, 8,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKE to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 54m 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 Milwaukee and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 14.5 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKE to ADL?
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