# Distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Sandy Lake (ZSJ)

> 13,993 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,993 km / 8,695 mi / 7,556 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 15:01 in Gold Coast, it's 00:01 in Sandy Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 930 ft (ZSJ 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

### [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sandy Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CZSJ
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 53.060000, -93.340000
- Elevation: 951 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 15:01 in Gold Coast, it's 00:01 in Sandy Lake.
With a 15-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)
- [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)