Brisbane to Adelaide Distance
1,601 km · 995 miles · 2 h 30 min flight
The distance from Brisbane to Adelaide is 1,601 km (995 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 2 h 30 min. Adelaide is 30 minutes ahead of Brisbane.
Brisbane
Queensland
Adelaide
South Australia
- Kilometres
- 1,601
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 995
- 865 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 2 h 30 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +30 minutes
- Adelaide vs Brisbane
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Brisbane | Southwest (235°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Adelaide | East-northeast (63°) |
| Halfway point | 31.40° S, 146.10° E |
| Brisbane coordinates | 27.47° S, 153.03° E |
| Adelaide coordinates | 34.93° S, 138.60° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Adelaide from Brisbane?
1,601 kilometres or 995 miles (865 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Adelaide?
About 2 h 30 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Adelaide?
Adelaide is 30 minutes ahead of Brisbane right now.
In which direction is Adelaide from Brisbane?
Adelaide lies to the southwest of Brisbane (initial bearing 235°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.