# Distance from Ad Dammam (DMM) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 12,610 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,610 km / 7,836 mi / 6,809 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 02:52 in Ad Dammam, it's 09:52 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (OOL is lower than DMM)

## Airports

### [King Fahd International Airport (DMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmm-ad-dammam-king-fahd-international-airport/1ef266df-7959-6468-926b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEDF
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 26.470000, 49.800000
- Elevation: 72 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 02:52 in Ad Dammam, it's 09:52 in Gold Coast.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [King Fahd International Airport (DMM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmm-ad-dammam-king-fahd-international-airport/1ef266df-7959-6468-926b-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)