OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
16,704 km
10,379 miles
QXB
Lyon
France
Distance
16,704 km
10,379 mi / 9,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
310°
northwest

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OOL QXB
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport
IATA Code OOL QXB
ICAO Code YBCG LFMA
City Gold Coast Lyon
Country Australia France
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Paris
Elevation 21 ft 367 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 43.510000, 5.370000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Lyon (QXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) in Lyon, France is 16,704 kilometers (10,379 miles / 9,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 France. 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 07:03 in Gold Coast, it's 22:03 in Lyon. 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.

The return flight from Lyon (QXB) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 70° (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 Aix-en-Provence (BA 114) Airport (QXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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