OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
10,597 km
6,585 miles
WMD
Mandabe
Madagascar
Distance
10,597 km
6,585 mi / 5,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
243°
west southwest

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OOL WMD
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Mandabe Airport
IATA Code OOL WMD
ICAO Code YBCG FMSC
City Gold Coast Mandabe
Country Australia Madagascar
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 21 ft 951 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 -21.050000, 44.940000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Mandabe (WMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Mandabe Airport (WMD) in Mandabe, Madagascar is 10,597 kilometers (6,585 miles / 5,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:19 in Gold Coast, it's 05:19 in Mandabe. 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.

The return flight from Mandabe (WMD) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 123° (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 Mandabe Airport (WMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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