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OOL to LCQ: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
9,085 mi
14,622 km · 7,895 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,085 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 17m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, 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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from LCQ?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Lake City (LCQ) is 9,085 miles (14,622 km, 7,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 17m 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 Lake City?
Lake City is 14 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to LCQ?
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