CYS
Cheyenne
United States
12,946 km
8,045 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
12,946 km
8,045 mi / 6,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Denver
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CYS OOL
Airport Name Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code CYS OOL
ICAO Code KCYS YBCG
City Cheyenne Gold Coast
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 6,160 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 41.160000, -104.810000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Cheyenne (CYS) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (CYS) in Cheyenne, United States to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 12,946 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Cheyenne, it's 07:35 in Gold Coast. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,139 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Cheyenne (CYS) follows a heading of 55° (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 Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (CYS) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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