LFO
Kelafo
Ethiopia
12,180 km
7,568 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
12,180 km
7,568 mi / 6,576 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LFO OOL
Airport Name Kelafo East Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code LFO OOL
ICAO Code HAKL YBCG
City Kelafo Gold Coast
Country Ethiopia Australia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,730 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 5.660000, 44.350000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Kelafo (LFO) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kelafo East Airport (LFO) in Kelafo, Ethiopia to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 12,180 kilometers (7,568 miles / 6,576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:03 in Kelafo, it's 05:03 in Gold Coast. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,709 feet between the two airports. Gold Coast Airport sits lower than Kelafo East Airport.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Kelafo (LFO) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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