diff --git a/providers/google/src/airflow/providers/google/cloud/transfers/adls_to_gcs.py b/providers/google/src/airflow/providers/google/cloud/transfers/adls_to_gcs.py
index 9bd75b14ac33b..579ab90b175a6 100644
--- a/providers/google/src/airflow/providers/google/cloud/transfers/adls_to_gcs.py
+++ b/providers/google/src/airflow/providers/google/cloud/transfers/adls_to_gcs.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-import os
+import posixpath
 from collections.abc import Sequence
 from tempfile import NamedTemporaryFile
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class ADLSToGCSOperator(ADLSListOperator):
         If set as a sequence, the identities from the list must grant
         Service Account Token Creator IAM role to the directly preceding identity, with first
         account from the list granting this role to the originating account (templated).
+    :return: List of destination GCS URIs in the format ``gs://bucket/object``
 
     **Examples**:
         The following Operator would copy a single file named
@@ -126,7 +127,7 @@ def __init__(
         self.gzip = gzip
         self.google_impersonation_chain = google_impersonation_chain
 
-    def execute(self, context: Context):
+    def execute(self, context: Context) -> list[str]:
         # use the super to list all files in an Azure Data Lake path
         files = super().execute(context)
         g_hook = GCSHook(
@@ -142,23 +143,28 @@ def execute(self, context: Context):
             existing_files = g_hook.list(bucket_name=bucket_name, prefix=prefix)
             files = list(set(files) - set(existing_files))
 
+        destination_uris = []
         if files:
             hook = AzureDataLakeHook(azure_data_lake_conn_id=self.azure_data_lake_conn_id)
+            dest_gcs_bucket, dest_gcs_prefix = _parse_gcs_url(self.dest_gcs)
 
             for obj in files:
                 with NamedTemporaryFile(mode="wb", delete=True) as f:
                     hook.download_file(local_path=f.name, remote_path=obj)
                     f.flush()
-                    dest_gcs_bucket, dest_gcs_prefix = _parse_gcs_url(self.dest_gcs)
-                    dest_path = os.path.join(dest_gcs_prefix, obj)
+                    dest_path = posixpath.join(dest_gcs_prefix, obj)
                     self.log.info("Saving file to %s", dest_path)
 
                     g_hook.upload(
                         bucket_name=dest_gcs_bucket, object_name=dest_path, filename=f.name, gzip=self.gzip
                     )
 
+                    # Build and store the destination URI
+                    destination_uri = f"gs://{dest_gcs_bucket}/{dest_path}"
+                    destination_uris.append(destination_uri)
+
             self.log.info("All done, uploaded %d files to GCS", len(files))
         else:
             self.log.info("In sync, no files needed to be uploaded to GCS")
 
-        return files
+        return destination_uris
diff --git a/providers/google/tests/unit/google/cloud/transfers/test_adls_to_gcs.py b/providers/google/tests/unit/google/cloud/transfers/test_adls_to_gcs.py
index 914cbdc672339..91025872e3d9f 100644
--- a/providers/google/tests/unit/google/cloud/transfers/test_adls_to_gcs.py
+++ b/providers/google/tests/unit/google/cloud/transfers/test_adls_to_gcs.py
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ def test_execute(self, gcs_mock_hook, adls_one_mock_hook, adls_two_mock_hook):
         adls_one_mock_hook.return_value.list.return_value = MOCK_FILES
         adls_two_mock_hook.return_value.list.return_value = MOCK_FILES
 
-        # gcs_mock_hook.return_value.upload.side_effect = _assert_upload
         uploaded_files = operator.execute(None)
         gcs_mock_hook.return_value.upload.assert_has_calls(
             [
@@ -99,8 +98,13 @@ def test_execute(self, gcs_mock_hook, adls_one_mock_hook, adls_two_mock_hook):
             impersonation_chain=IMPERSONATION_CHAIN,
         )
 
-        # we expect MOCK_FILES to be uploaded
-        assert sorted(MOCK_FILES) == sorted(uploaded_files)
+        # Verify that the return value is a list of destination GCS URIs
+        assert isinstance(uploaded_files, list)
+        assert len(uploaded_files) == len(MOCK_FILES)
+
+        # Verify the returned URIs match the uploaded paths
+        expected_uris = sorted([f"gs://test/{f}" for f in MOCK_FILES])
+        assert sorted(uploaded_files) == expected_uris
 
     @mock.patch("airflow.providers.google.cloud.transfers.adls_to_gcs.AzureDataLakeHook")
     @mock.patch("airflow.providers.microsoft.azure.operators.adls.AzureDataLakeHook")
@@ -121,7 +125,6 @@ def test_execute_with_gzip(self, gcs_mock_hook, adls_one_mock_hook, adls_two_moc
         adls_one_mock_hook.return_value.list.return_value = MOCK_FILES
         adls_two_mock_hook.return_value.list.return_value = MOCK_FILES
 
-        # gcs_mock_hook.return_value.upload.side_effect = _assert_upload
         uploaded_files = operator.execute(None)
         gcs_mock_hook.return_value.upload.assert_has_calls(
             [
@@ -138,5 +141,10 @@ def test_execute_with_gzip(self, gcs_mock_hook, adls_one_mock_hook, adls_two_moc
             any_order=True,
         )
 
-        # we expect MOCK_FILES to be uploaded
-        assert sorted(MOCK_FILES) == sorted(uploaded_files)
+        # Verify that the return value is a list of destination GCS URIs
+        assert isinstance(uploaded_files, list)
+        assert len(uploaded_files) == len(MOCK_FILES)
+
+        # Verify the returned URIs match the uploaded paths
+        expected_uris = sorted([f"gs://test/{f}" for f in MOCK_FILES])
+        assert sorted(uploaded_files) == expected_uris