Airport Comparison
| OOL | UAQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gold Coast Airport | Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport |
| IATA Code | OOL | UAQ |
| ICAO Code | YBCG | SANU |
| City | Gold Coast | San Juan |
| Country | Australia | Argentina |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane | America/Argentina/San_Juan |
| Elevation | 21 ft | 1,958 ft |
| Coordinates | -28.160000, 153.500000 | -31.570000, -68.420000 |
Gold Coast (OOL) to San Juan (UAQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) in San Juan, Argentina is 12,028 kilometers (7,474 miles / 6,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.
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 22:05 in Gold Coast, it's 09:05 in San Juan. 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 1,937 feet between the two airports. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.
The return flight from San Juan (UAQ) 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 Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.