MXJ
Minna
Nigeria
16,005 km
9,945 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
16,005 km
9,945 mi / 8,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MXJ OOL
Airport Name Minna Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code MXJ OOL
ICAO Code DNMN YBCG
City Minna Gold Coast
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 834 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 9.650000, 6.460000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Minna (MXJ) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minna Airport (MXJ) in Minna, Nigeria to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 16,005 kilometers (9,945 miles / 8,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Nigeria 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 01:25 in Minna, it's 10:25 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 Minna (MXJ) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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