OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
18,849 km
11,712 miles
VIL
Dakhla
EH
Distance
18,849 km
11,712 mi / 10,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

OOL VIL
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Dakhla Airport
IATA Code OOL VIL
ICAO Code YBCG GMMH
City Gold Coast Dakhla
Country Australia EH
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Casablanca
Elevation 21 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 23.720000, -15.930000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Dakhla (VIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Dakhla Airport (VIL) in Dakhla, EH is 18,849 kilometers (11,712 miles / 10,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 EH. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:21 in Gold Coast, it's 14:21 in Dakhla. 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 Dakhla (VIL) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 117° (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 Dakhla Airport (VIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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