The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Ovda International Airport (VDA) in Eilat, Israel is 14,114 kilometers (8,770 miles / 7,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Israel. 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 16:12 in Gold Coast, it's 09:12 in Eilat. 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 1,471 feet between the two airports. Ovda International Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Eilat (VDA) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 104° (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 Ovda International Airport (VDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.