AKL to OOL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 2,216 km (1,377 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 15m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (OOL to AKL).
How far is it from Auckland to Gold Coast?
The great-circle distance between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is 2,216 km (1,377 mi, 1,197 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AKL to OOL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. OOL is roughly west of AKL.
How is the AKL to OOL route written in code?
The pair is written AKL-OOL in IATA codes and NZAA-YBCG in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Auckland International Airport is AKL (NZAA), Gold Coast Airport is OOL (YBCG).
| AKL | OOL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Auckland International Airport | Gold Coast Airport |
| ICAO code | NZAA | YBCG |
| Country | New Zealand | Australia |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 21 ft |
| Rank by connections | #154 | #491 |
NZAA starts with N, the ICAO prefix for the South Pacific; YBCG starts with Y, the prefix for Australia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 2 ft (1 m) of each other.
Airlines flying AKL to OOL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JQ | Jetstar Airways | JST | Jetstar | Active |
| NZ | Air New Zealand | ANZ | New Zealand | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: VA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Auckland from Gold Coast?
Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) are 2,216 km (1,377 mi, 1,197 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AKL to OOL?
A typical nonstop flight between AKL and OOL takes about 3h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is OOL from AKL?
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) lies roughly west of Auckland International Airport (AKL).
Which airlines fly AKL to OOL?
2 airlines appear on the AKL-OOL route in the open dataset, including Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand.
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