OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
15,701 km
9,756 miles
RFN
Raufarhofn
Iceland
Distance
15,701 km
9,756 mi / 8,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
353°
north

Airport Comparison

OOL RFN
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Raufarhofn Airport
IATA Code OOL RFN
ICAO Code YBCG BIRG
City Gold Coast Raufarhofn
Country Australia Iceland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 21 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 66.410000, -15.920000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Raufarhofn (RFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Raufarhofn Airport (RFN) in Raufarhofn, Iceland is 15,701 kilometers (9,756 miles / 8,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 Iceland. 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 00:57 in Gold Coast, it's 14:57 in Raufarhofn. With a 10-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 Raufarhofn (RFN) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Raufarhofn Airport (RFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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