The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Taif Airport (TIF) in Taif Airport, Saudi Arabia is 13,291 kilometers (8,259 miles / 7,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Gold Coast, it's 18:36 in Taif Airport. With a 7-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 4,827 feet between the two airports. Taif Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Taif Airport (TIF) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Taif Airport (TIF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.