BEN
Benghazi
Libya
15,531 km
9,650 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
15,531 km
9,650 mi / 8,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
97°
east

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BEN OOL
Airport Name Benina International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code BEN OOL
ICAO Code HLLB YBCG
City Benghazi Gold Coast
Country Libya Australia
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 433 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 32.100000, 20.270000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Benghazi (BEN) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benina International Airport (BEN) in Benghazi, Libya to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 15,531 kilometers (9,650 miles / 8,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in Benghazi, it's 00:44 in Gold Coast. With a 8-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 Benghazi (BEN) follows a heading of 288° (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 Benina International Airport (BEN) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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