OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
9,246 km
5,745 miles
YZY
Zhangye
China
Distance
9,246 km
5,745 mi / 4,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
321°
northwest

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OOL YZY
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Ganzhou
IATA Code OOL YZY
ICAO Code YBCG ZLZY
City Gold Coast Zhangye
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 21 ft 5,280 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 38.810000, 100.660000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Zhangye (YZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Ganzhou (YZY) in Zhangye, China is 9,246 kilometers (5,745 miles / 4,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 China. 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 06:57 in Gold Coast, it's 04:57 in Zhangye.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,259 feet between the two airports. Ganzhou sits higher than Gold Coast Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zhangye (YZY) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Ganzhou (YZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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