Airport Comparison
Balmaceda (BBA) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 10,602 kilometers (6,588 miles / 5,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Chile with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Balmaceda, it's 00:44 in Gold Coast. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,701 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.
The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Balmaceda Airport (BBA) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.