# Distance from Chesapeake/Huntington Wva (HTW) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 14,768 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,768 km / 9,177 mi / 7,974 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 265° (west)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 08:26 in Chesapeake/Huntington Wva, it's 22:26 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 546 ft (OOL is lower than HTW)

## Airports

### [Lawrence County Airpark (HTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htw-chesapeakehuntington-wva-lawrence-county-airpark/1ef266df-21a0-6064-8c9c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chesapeake/Huntington Wva, United States
- ICAO: KHTW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.420000, -82.490000
- Elevation: 567 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 08:26 in Chesapeake/Huntington Wva, it's 22:26 in Gold Coast.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Lawrence County Airpark (HTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htw-chesapeakehuntington-wva-lawrence-county-airpark/1ef266df-21a0-6064-8c9c-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)