KCA
Kuqa
China
10,611 km
6,593 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
10,611 km
6,593 mi / 5,729 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KCA OOL
Airport Name Kuqa Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code KCA OOL
ICAO Code ZWKC YBCG
City Kuqa Gold Coast
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 3,524 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 41.720000, 82.990000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Kuqa (KCA) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuqa Airport (KCA) in Kuqa, China to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 10,611 kilometers (6,593 miles / 5,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:35 in Kuqa, it's 03:35 in Gold Coast.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,503 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Kuqa Airport.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Kuqa (KCA) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuqa Airport (KCA) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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