OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
11,599 km
7,207 miles
WJF
Lancaster
United States
Distance
11,599 km
7,207 mi / 6,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
58°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

OOL WJF
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport General Wm J Fox Airfield
IATA Code OOL WJF
ICAO Code YBCG KWJF
City Gold Coast Lancaster
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 21 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 34.740000, -118.220000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Lancaster (WJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) in Lancaster, United States is 11,599 kilometers (7,207 miles / 6,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:51 in Gold Coast, it's 19:51 in Lancaster. With a 17-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 2,330 feet between the two airports. General Wm J Fox Airfield sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Lancaster (WJF) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 245° (west 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 General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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