AAH
Aachen
Germany
16,298 km
10,127 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
16,298 km
10,127 mi / 8,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AAH OOL
Airport Name Aachen-Merzbruck Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code AAH OOL
ICAO Code EDKA YBCG
City Aachen Gold Coast
Country Germany Australia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 623 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 50.820000, 6.190000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Aachen (AAH) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aachen-Merzbruck Airport (AAH) in Aachen, Germany to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 16,298 kilometers (10,127 miles / 8,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Germany with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:10 in Aachen, it's 01:10 in Gold Coast. With a 9-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 Gold Coast (OOL) to Aachen (AAH) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aachen-Merzbruck Airport (AAH) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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