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TUS to ADL: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport)
8,514 mi
13,702 km · 7,399 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,514 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from ADL?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Adelaide (ADL) is 8,514 miles (13,702 km, 7,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to ADL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m 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 Tucson and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 16.5 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to ADL?
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