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HKY to OOL: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport)
9,218 mi
14,835 km · 8,010 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,218 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 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 HKY from OOL?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Coolangatta (OOL) is 9,218 miles (14,835 km, 8,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to OOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 Hickory and Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is 14 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to OOL?
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