LHG
Lightning Ridge Airport
Australia
557 km
346 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
557 km
346 mi / 301 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
76°
east northeast

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LHG OOL
Airport Name Lightning Ridge Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code LHG OOL
ICAO Code YLRD YBCG
City N/A Gold Coast
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 540 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -29.460000, 147.980000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) in Lightning Ridge Airport, Australia to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 557 kilometers (346 miles / 301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Lightning Ridge Airport, it's 08:15 in Gold Coast.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) follows a heading of 254° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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