# Distance from Benton Harbor (BEH) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 14,468 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,468 km / 8,990 mi / 7,812 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 18:42 in Benton Harbor, it's 08:42 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 628 ft (OOL is lower than BEH)

## Airports

### [Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/beh-benton-harbor-southwest-michigan-regional-airport/1ef266df-1035-6090-bc52-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Benton Harbor, United States
- ICAO: KBEH
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.130000, -86.420000
- Elevation: 649 ft

### [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gold Coast, Australia
- ICAO: YBCG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -28.160000, 153.500000
- Elevation: 21 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:42 in Benton Harbor, it's 08:42 in Gold Coast.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (BEH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/beh-benton-harbor-southwest-michigan-regional-airport/1ef266df-1035-6090-bc52-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)