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OOL to LHR: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → London (London Heathrow Airport)
10,338 mi
16,637 km · 8,983 nm
20h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- LHR — London Heathrow Airport · London, United Kingdom
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 LHR
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport25 mi away
- NHT · RAF Northolt6 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park18 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from LHR?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to London (LHR) is 10,338 miles (16,637 km, 8,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to LHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 44m 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 London?
London is 9 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to LHR?
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