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OOL to GAI: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
9,465 mi
15,233 km · 8,225 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, 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 GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from GAI?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 9,465 miles (15,233 km, 8,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 14 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to GAI?
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