KQA
Akutan
United States
9,957 km
6,187 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
9,957 km
6,187 mi / 5,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Nome
Heading
215°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KQA OOL
Airport Name Akutan Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code KQA OOL
ICAO Code PAUT YBCG
City Akutan Gold Coast
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Nome Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 129 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 54.140000, -165.600000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Akutan (KQA) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 9,957 kilometers (6,187 miles / 5,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 215°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Akutan, it's 00:42 in Gold Coast. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Akutan (KQA) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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