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AUH to OOL: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport)
7,503 mi
12,075 km · 6,520 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Near OOL
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport46 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport48 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport51 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from OOL?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Coolangatta (OOL) is 7,503 miles (12,075 km, 6,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to OOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is 6 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to OOL?
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