OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
12,129 km
7,536 miles
YKA
Kamloops
Canada
Distance
12,129 km
7,536 mi / 6,549 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
42°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OOL YKA
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Kamloops Airport
IATA Code OOL YKA
ICAO Code YBCG CYKA
City Gold Coast Kamloops
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Vancouver
Elevation 21 ft 1,133 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 50.700000, -120.440000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Kamloops (YKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Kamloops Airport (YKA) in Kamloops, Canada is 12,129 kilometers (7,536 miles / 6,549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Canada. 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 01:53 in Gold Coast, it's 07:53 in Kamloops. With a 18-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 1,112 feet between the two airports. Kamloops Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Kamloops (YKA) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 249° (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 Kamloops Airport (YKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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