# Distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Frenchville (WFK)

> 15,836 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,836 km / 9,840 mi / 8,551 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 19:31 in Gold Coast, it's 05:31 in Frenchville)
- **Elevation difference**: 966 ft (WFK is higher than OOL)

## Airports

### [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gold Coast, Australia
- ICAO: YBCG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -28.160000, 153.500000
- Elevation: 21 ft

### [Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (WFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wfk-frenchville-northern-aroostook-regional-airport/1ef266df-1d2d-6a86-b0dc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Frenchville, United States
- ICAO: KFVE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 47.290000, -68.310000
- Elevation: 987 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:31 in Gold Coast, it's 05:31 in Frenchville.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gold Coast Airport (OOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ool-gold-coast-gold-coast-airport/1ef266e0-0563-67e2-9bcb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Northern Aroostook Regional Airport (WFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wfk-frenchville-northern-aroostook-regional-airport/1ef266df-1d2d-6a86-b0dc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)