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OOL to GRI: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport)
8,370 mi
13,471 km · 7,274 nm
16h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,370 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- GRI — Central Nebraska Regional Airport · Grand 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 GRI
- HDE · Brewster Field65 mi away
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field78 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport81 mi away
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from GRI?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Grand Island (GRI) is 8,370 miles (13,471 km, 7,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to GRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 53m 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 Grand Island?
Grand Island is 15 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to GRI?
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