OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
13,904 km
8,640 miles
YGX
Gillam
Canada
Distance
13,904 km
8,640 mi / 7,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

OOL YGX
Airport Name Gold Coast Airport Gillam Airport
IATA Code OOL YGX
ICAO Code YBCG CYGX
City Gold Coast Gillam
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Winnipeg
Elevation 21 ft 476 ft
Coordinates -28.160000, 153.500000 56.360000, -94.710000

Gold Coast (OOL) to Gillam (YGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Gillam Airport (YGX) in Gillam, Canada is 13,904 kilometers (8,640 miles / 7,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 05:35 in Gold Coast, it's 13:35 in Gillam. With a 16-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 Gillam (YGX) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 271° (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 Gillam Airport (YGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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