# Distance from La Baule-Escoublac (LBY) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 17,033 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,033 km / 10,584 mi / 9,197 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 07:48 in La Baule-Escoublac, it's 15:48 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 84 ft (OOL is lower than LBY)

## Airports

### [La Baule-Escoublac Airport (LBY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lby-la-baule-escoublac-la-baule-escoublac-airport/1ef266df-4c8e-6596-b3ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Baule-Escoublac, France
- ICAO: LFRE
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 47.290000, -2.350000
- Elevation: 105 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 07:48 in La Baule-Escoublac, it's 15:48 in Gold Coast.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [La Baule-Escoublac Airport (LBY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lby-la-baule-escoublac-la-baule-escoublac-airport/1ef266df-4c8e-6596-b3ae-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)