OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
15,164 km
9,423 miles
PLQ
Palanga
Lithuania
Distance
15,164 km
9,423 mi / 8,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
323°
northwest

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OOL PLQ
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Palanga International Airport
IATA Code OOL PLQ
ICAO Code YBCG EYPA
City Gold Coast Palanga
Country Australia Lithuania
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Vilnius
Elevation 21 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 55.970000, 21.090000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Palanga (PLQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Palanga International Airport (PLQ) in Palanga, Lithuania is 15,164 kilometers (9,423 miles / 8,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Gold Coast, it's 13:47 in Palanga. With a 8-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 Palanga (PLQ) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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