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Route Reference

San Francisco to Adelaide

SFO
San Francisco
ADL
Adelaide
Distance12,997 km / 8,076 miles
Estimated Flight Time≈ 15.3 hours nonstop
Origin Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Destination Time ZoneAustralia/Adelaide

Airlines Based in United States or Australia

These carriers are headquartered in one of the two countries on this route — check directly for current route-specific availability:

How This Route Appears in a GDS PNR

A segment on this route typically looks like this in a raw PNR:

2  BA 287 Y 15JUL 2*SFOADL HK1  800A  2000P

The six-letter pair SFOADL tells you the flight departs San Francisco and arrives in Adelaide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is San Francisco from Adelaide?

San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 12,997 km (8,076 miles) from Adelaide (ADL).

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Adelaide?

A nonstop flight from SFO to ADL takes roughly 15.3 hours, based on typical long-haul cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft, routing, and wind.

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Adelaide?

San Francisco is on America/Los_Angeles and Adelaide is on Australia/Adelaide — check both before planning connections or calling clients.

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