# Distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Waukon (UKN)

> 14,068 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,068 km / 8,742 mi / 7,596 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 04:53 in Gold Coast, it's 13:53 in Waukon)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,260 ft (UKN is higher than OOL)

## Airports

### [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gold Coast, Australia
- ICAO: YBCG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -28.160000, 153.500000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Waukon Municipal Airport (UKN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ukn-waukon-waukon-municipal-airport/1ef266df-40dc-69d2-9808-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waukon, United States
- ICAO: KY01
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 43.280000, -91.470000
- Elevation: 1,281 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:53 in Gold Coast, it's 13:53 in Waukon.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Waukon Municipal Airport (UKN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ukn-waukon-waukon-municipal-airport/1ef266df-40dc-69d2-9808-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)