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ELG to OOL: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport)
10,666 mi
17,166 km · 9,269 nm
21h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- 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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from OOL?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Coolangatta (OOL) is 10,666 miles (17,166 km, 9,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to OOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 23m 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 El Golea and Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is 9 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to OOL?
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