OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
10,077 km
6,262 miles
RGA
Rio Grande
Argentina
Distance
10,077 km
6,262 mi / 5,441 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

OOL RGA
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Hermes Quijada International Airport
IATA Code OOL RGA
ICAO Code YBCG SAWE
City Gold Coast Rio Grande
Country Australia Argentina
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Argentina/Ushuaia
Elevation 21 ft 65 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 -53.780000, -67.750000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Rio Grande (RGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) in Rio Grande, Argentina is 10,077 kilometers (6,262 miles / 5,441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Gold Coast, it's 01:16 in Rio Grande. With a 13-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 Rio Grande (RGA) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 216° (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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Hermes Quijada International Airport (RGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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