Airport Comparison
Gold Coast (OOL) to Storm Lake (SLB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB) in Storm Lake, United States is 13,754 kilometers (8,546 miles / 7,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.
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 23:59 in Gold Coast, it's 07:59 in Storm Lake. With a 16-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 1,467 feet between the two airports. Storm Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.
The return flight from Storm Lake (SLB) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 261° (west). 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 Storm Lake Municipal Airport (SLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.