How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Sydney to Gold Coast take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 679 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Sydney to Gold Coast

679

Kilometres (km)

422

Miles (mi)

367

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Sydney to Gold Coast is approximately 679 km. The typical flight time is 1h 17m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Gold Coast

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)75 km
Lismore Airport (LSY)78 km
Brisbane International Airport (BNE)95 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Sydney to Gold Coast is approximately 679 km (422 miles).