MHE
Mitchell
United States
13,552 km
8,421 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
13,552 km
8,421 mi / 7,317 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Chicago
Heading
260°
west

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MHE OOL
Airport Name Mitchell Municipal Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code MHE OOL
ICAO Code KMHE YBCG
City Mitchell Gold Coast
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Chicago Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,304 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 43.770000, -98.040000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Mitchell (MHE) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mitchell Municipal Airport (MHE) in Mitchell, United States to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 13,552 kilometers (8,421 miles / 7,317 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 United States 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 10:11 in Mitchell, it's 02:11 in Gold Coast. With a 16-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 1,283 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Mitchell Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Mitchell (MHE) follows a heading of 54° (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 Mitchell Municipal Airport (MHE) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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