The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 12,139 kilometers (7,543 miles / 6,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 Argentina. 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 06:40 in Gold Coast, it's 17:40 in Merlo. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,000 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 216° (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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.