The flight distance from Golmud Airport (GOQ) in Golmud, China to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 9,443 kilometers (5,868 miles / 5,099 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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 China with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:20 in Golmud, it's 04:20 in Gold Coast.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Golmud (GOQ) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Golmud Airport (GOQ) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.