MKJ
Makoua
Congo
14,551 km
9,041 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
14,551 km
9,041 mi / 7,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MKJ OOL
Airport Name Makoua Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code MKJ OOL
ICAO Code FCOM YBCG
City Makoua Gold Coast
Country Congo Australia
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,293 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -0.020000, 15.580000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Makoua (MKJ) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makoua Airport (MKJ) in Makoua, Congo to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 14,551 kilometers (9,041 miles / 7,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:44 in Makoua, it's 03:44 in Gold Coast. With a 9-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 1,272 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Makoua Airport.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Makoua (MKJ) follows a heading of 242° (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 Makoua Airport (MKJ) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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