ALC
Alicante
Spain
17,365 km
10,790 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
17,365 km
10,790 mi / 9,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ALC OOL
Airport Name Alicante International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code ALC OOL
ICAO Code LEAL YBCG
City Alicante Gold Coast
Country Spain Australia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 142 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 38.280000, -0.560000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Alicante (ALC) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alicante International Airport (ALC) in Alicante, Spain to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 17,365 kilometers (10,790 miles / 9,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Spain 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 08:08 in Alicante, it's 17:08 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 Alicante (ALC) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Alicante International Airport (ALC) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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