AWK
Wake Island
UM
5,461 km
3,393 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
5,461 km
3,393 mi / 2,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Wake
Heading
195°
south southwest

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AWK OOL
Airport Name Wake Island Airfield Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code AWK OOL
ICAO Code PWAK YBCG
City Wake Island Gold Coast
Country UM Australia
Timezone Pacific/Wake Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 23 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 19.280000, 166.640000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Wake Island (AWK) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wake Island Airfield (AWK) in Wake Island, UM to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 5,461 kilometers (3,393 miles / 2,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 195°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting UM with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:22 in Wake Island, it's 06:22 in Gold Coast.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Wake Island (AWK) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wake Island Airfield (AWK) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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