BJL
Banjul
Gambia
18,077 km
11,233 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
18,077 km
11,233 mi / 9,761 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Banjul
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BJL OOL
Airport Name Banjul International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code BJL OOL
ICAO Code GBYD YBCG
City Banjul Gold Coast
Country Gambia Australia
Timezone Africa/Banjul Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 95 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 13.340000, -16.650000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Banjul (BJL) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 18,077 kilometers (11,233 miles / 9,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 Gambia 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 20:40 in Banjul, it's 06:40 in Gold Coast. With a 10-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 Banjul (BJL) follows a heading of 214° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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