# Distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Riverton (RIW)

> 12,715 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,715 km / 7,901 mi / 6,866 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 19:03 in Gold Coast, it's 03:03 in Riverton)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,495 ft (RIW is higher than OOL)

## Airports

### [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gold Coast, Australia
- ICAO: YBCG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -28.160000, 153.500000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/riw-riverton-central-wyoming-regional-airport/1ef266df-3537-63c0-b91e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riverton, United States
- ICAO: KRIW
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 43.060000, -108.460000
- Elevation: 5,516 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:03 in Gold Coast, it's 03:03 in Riverton.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/riw-riverton-central-wyoming-regional-airport/1ef266df-3537-63c0-b91e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)