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SEM to ADL: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
9,835 mi
15,828 km · 8,546 nm
19h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,835 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 45m 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
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
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 SEM from ADL?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Adelaide (ADL) is 9,835 miles (15,828 km, 8,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 45m 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 Selma and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 14.5 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to ADL?
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