APQ
Arapiraca
Brazil
15,658 km
9,729 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
15,658 km
9,729 mi / 8,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Maceio
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

APQ OOL
Airport Name Arapiraca Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code APQ OOL
ICAO Code SNAL YBCG
City Arapiraca Gold Coast
Country Brazil Australia
Timezone America/Maceio Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 886 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -9.780000, -36.630000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Arapiraca (APQ) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arapiraca Airport (APQ) in Arapiraca, Brazil to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 15,658 kilometers (9,729 miles / 8,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:39 in Arapiraca, it's 08:39 in Gold Coast. With a 13-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 Arapiraca (APQ) follows a heading of 164° (south 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 Arapiraca Airport (APQ) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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