LEJ
Leipzig
Germany
15,891 km
9,874 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
15,891 km
9,874 mi / 8,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LEJ OOL
Airport Name Leipzig Halle Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code LEJ OOL
ICAO Code EDDP YBCG
City Leipzig Gold Coast
Country Germany Australia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 465 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 51.430000, 12.240000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Leipzig (LEJ) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) in Leipzig, Germany to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 15,891 kilometers (9,874 miles / 8,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:49 in Leipzig, it's 04:49 in Gold Coast. With a 9-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 Leipzig (LEJ) follows a heading of 320° (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 Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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