OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
14,782 km
9,185 miles
YEL
Elliot Lake
Canada
Distance
14,782 km
9,185 mi / 7,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OOL YEL
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Elliot Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code OOL YEL
ICAO Code YBCG CYEL
City Gold Coast Elliot Lake
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Toronto
Elevation 21 ft 1,087 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 46.350000, -82.560000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 14,782 kilometers (9,185 miles / 7,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Gold Coast, it's 22:41 in Elliot Lake. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,066 feet between the two airports. Elliot Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 272° (west). 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 Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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