JQA
Uummannaq
Greenland
15,006 km
9,325 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
15,006 km
9,325 mi / 8,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Nuuk
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JQA OOL
Airport Name Qaarsut Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code JQA OOL
ICAO Code BGUQ YBCG
City Uummannaq Gold Coast
Country Greenland Australia
Timezone America/Nuuk Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 289 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 70.730000, -52.700000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Uummannaq (JQA) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 15,006 kilometers (9,325 miles / 8,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:54 in Uummannaq, it's 01:54 in Gold Coast. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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