JEK
Lower Zambezi National Park
Zambia
12,261 km
7,619 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
12,261 km
7,619 mi / 6,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
129°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

JEK OOL
Airport Name Jeki Airstrip Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code JEK OOL
ICAO Code FLJK YBCG
City Lower Zambezi National Park Gold Coast
Country Zambia Australia
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 4,462 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -15.630000, 29.600000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 12,261 kilometers (7,619 miles / 6,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 Zambia 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 16:03 in Lower Zambezi National Park, it's 00:03 in Gold Coast. With a 8-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 4,441 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Jeki Airstrip.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Jeki Airstrip (JEK) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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