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OOL to DRE: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
9,129 mi
14,692 km · 7,933 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from DRE?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 9,129 miles (14,692 km, 7,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 Coolangatta and Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 14 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to DRE?
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