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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL)

Airfares from Tullamarine to Coolangatta for one-way flights were as low as NZ$98 and round trip flights were NZ$195 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Melbourne to Gold Coast Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Gold Coast flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to OOL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Melbourne to Gold Coast Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Melbourne
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Coolangatta
Destination Airport
Gold Coast
Destination Airport IATA Code
OOL
Number of Airlines Serving
11
Average Flight Time
2 hours 5 mins
Direct Flight Time
2 hours 0 mins
Flight Price
NZ$195

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to OOL?
The brain box who came up with the idea of flying was a deadset genius. It’s hard to believe all that separates Melbourne from Gold Coast is a brief plane ride of 2 hours and 3 minutes. Bring along a juicy mag, get comfy and enjoy the flight.
What airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Coolangatta Airport (OOL)?
All that’s standing between you and Gold Coast is just one, seamless flight (and perhaps a few cheeky in-flight beverages). You can fly directly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport with a few airlines, including Virgin Australia and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from Tullamarine Airport to Coolangatta Airport (OOL)?
Whether you want to travel between MEL and OOL at the start of the week, somewhere in the middle or even on a Sunday, it’s possible. Suss out the 24 flights available daily and away you go.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
OOL
Longitude:
153.513137
Latitude:
-28.166164
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Gold Coast Flight Deals from NZ$195

Considering a quick trip to Gold Coast, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to OOL. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Gold Coast from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Gold Coast from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Gold Coast in just 2 hour(s) and 0 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Gold Coast from Melbourne 

Choose from 56 flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$195 and rising to NZ$261 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast today!  

Find cheap airfares to Gold Coast from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Gold Coast
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in August)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast

YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast
YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast
2 out of 5
230 Coolangatta Road, Gold Coast, Bilinga, QLD
The price is NZ$93 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$93
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this hostel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kirra Beach and Coolangatta Beach are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (169 reviews)
"My stay was amazing and I’m so grateful for the wonderful service by staff. Thank you highly recommend this accommodation"

Reviewed on 23 Sep. 2024

YHA Coolangatta Gold Coast
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Rydges Gold Coast Airport
4 out of 5
Lot 5, Terminal Drive, Bilinga, Bilinga, QLD
The price is NZ$293 per night from 29 Sep to 30 Sep
NZ$293
per night
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (900 reviews)
"The staff were welcoming and they gave us an early check in. The rooftop bar was stunning with great views and menu. The room was clean and spacious. Would definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 25 Sep. 2024

Rydges Gold Coast Airport
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
4 out of 5
76 Musgrave Street, Coolangatta, QLD
The price is NZ$684 per night from 30 Sep to 1 Oct
NZ$684
per night
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Gold Coast. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (448 reviews)
"The staff at Iconic were incredibly helpful and professional, It made my stay very enjoyable. Very comfortable bed with hinterland views. Excellent location, close to the beach and easy access from the airport. Plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2024

Iconic Kirra Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.