The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt is 14,108 kilometers (8,766 miles / 7,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:12 in Gold Coast, it's 16:12 in Sharm el-Sheikh. With a 8-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 Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). 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 Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.