# Distance from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni (LDX) to Gold Coast (OOL)

> 16,170 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,170 km / 10,047 mi / 8,731 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (GF) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 15:14 in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, it's 04:14 in Gold Coast)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (OOL is higher than LDX)

## Airports

### [Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (LDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldx-saint-laurent-du-maroni-saint-laurent-du-maroni-airport/1ef266df-c307-6cea-8ff2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, GF
- ICAO: SOOM
- Timezone: America/Cayenne
- Coordinates: 5.480000, -54.030000
- Elevation: 16 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 15:14 in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, it's 04:14 in Gold Coast.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport (LDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ldx-saint-laurent-du-maroni-saint-laurent-du-maroni-airport/1ef266df-c307-6cea-8ff2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)