OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
16,326 km
10,145 miles
SYY
Stornoway
United Kingdom
Distance
16,326 km
10,145 mi / 8,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

OOL SYY
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Stornoway Airport
IATA Code OOL SYY
ICAO Code YBCG EGPO
City Gold Coast Stornoway
Country Australia United Kingdom
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/London
Elevation 21 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 58.220000, -6.330000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Stornoway (SYY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Stornoway Airport (SYY) in Stornoway, United Kingdom is 16,326 kilometers (10,145 miles / 8,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Kingdom. 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 06:57 in Gold Coast, it's 20:57 in Stornoway. 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 Stornoway (SYY) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 34° (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 Stornoway Airport (SYY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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