OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
10,449 km
6,493 miles
URC
Urumqi
China
Distance
10,449 km
6,493 mi / 5,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OOL URC
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
IATA Code OOL URC
ICAO Code YBCG ZWWW
City Gold Coast Urumqi
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 21 ft 2,125 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 43.910000, 87.470000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Urumqi (URC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 10,449 kilometers (6,493 miles / 5,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Gold Coast, it's 14:11 in Urumqi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,104 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 126° (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 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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