OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
14,354 km
8,919 miles
PQE
La Dorada
Colombia
Distance
14,354 km
8,919 mi / 7,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

OOL PQE
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport German Olano Air Base
IATA Code OOL PQE
ICAO Code YBCG SKPQ
City Gold Coast La Dorada
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Bogota
Elevation 21 ft 566 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 5.480000, -74.660000

Gold Coast (OOL) to La Dorada (PQE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to German Olano Air Base (PQE) in La Dorada, Colombia is 14,354 kilometers (8,919 miles / 7,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:26 in Gold Coast, it's 20:26 in La Dorada. With a 15-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 La Dorada (PQE) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 238° (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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and German Olano Air Base (PQE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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