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OOL to YHY: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
7,923 mi
12,752 km · 6,885 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,923 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OOL from YHY?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Hay River (YHY) is 7,923 miles (12,752 km, 6,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Hay River?
Hay River is 16 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to YHY?
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