NHT
London
United Kingdom
16,628 km
10,332 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
16,628 km
10,332 mi / 8,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
50°
northeast

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NHT OOL
Airport Name RAF Northolt Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code NHT OOL
ICAO Code EGWU YBCG
City London Gold Coast
Country United Kingdom Australia
Timezone Europe/London Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 124 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 51.550000, -0.420000 -28.160000, 153.500000

London (NHT) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Northolt (NHT) in London, United Kingdom to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 16,628 kilometers (10,332 miles / 8,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 United Kingdom 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 20:32 in London, it's 06:32 in Gold Coast. With a 10-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 London (NHT) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 RAF Northolt (NHT) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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