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OOL to QEF: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
10,060 mi
16,190 km · 8,742 nm
20h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 12m 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
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from QEF?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 10,060 miles (16,190 km, 8,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OOL to QEF?
Nonstop service on OOL–QEF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Coolangatta and Egelsbach?
Egelsbach is 8 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to QEF?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OOL–QEF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.