# Distance from Iron Mountain Kingsford (IMT) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 14,355 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,355 km / 8,920 mi / 7,751 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 08:50 in Iron Mountain Kingsford, it's 23:50 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,161 ft (OOL is lower than IMT)

## Airports

### [Ford Airport (IMT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imt-iron-mountain-kingsford-ford-airport/1ef266df-2355-67d8-b6a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iron Mountain Kingsford, United States
- ICAO: KIMT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 45.820000, -88.110000
- Elevation: 1,182 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 08:50 in Iron Mountain Kingsford, it's 23:50 in Gold Coast.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ford Airport (IMT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imt-iron-mountain-kingsford-ford-airport/1ef266df-2355-67d8-b6a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)