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OOL to LID: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
10,143 mi
16,323 km · 8,814 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from LID?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Valkenburg (LID) is 10,143 miles (16,323 km, 8,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 8 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to LID?
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