OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
15,786 km
9,809 miles
PSE
Ponce
United States
Distance
15,786 km
9,809 mi / 8,524 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

OOL PSE
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Mercedita Airport
IATA Code OOL PSE
ICAO Code YBCG TJPS
City Gold Coast Ponce
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 21 ft 28 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 18.010000, -66.560000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Ponce (PSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Mercedita Airport (PSE) in Ponce, United States is 15,786 kilometers (9,809 miles / 8,524 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:11 in Gold Coast, it's 17:11 in Ponce. With a 14-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 Ponce (PSE) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 247° (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 Mercedita Airport (PSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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