The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 12,322 kilometers (7,657 miles / 6,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 06:15 in Gold Coast, it's 13:15 in Fort Nelson. With a 17-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 1,232 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson Airport sits higher than Gold Coast Airport.

The return flight from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.