Airport Comparison
Gold Coast (OOL) to Tarija (TJA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) in Tarija, Bolivia is 13,132 kilometers (8,160 miles / 7,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.
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 Bolivia. 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 03:01 in Gold Coast, it's 13:01 in Tarija. With a 14-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 6,058 feet between the two airports. Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tarija (TJA) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 218° (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 Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.