Cheap flights from Coolangatta to South Island from $169

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Coolangatta is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $399, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to South Island, with average flight prices from Coolangatta averaging around $411.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $461. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Coolangatta to South Island on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $507. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Flying to South Island from Coolangatta in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $476 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $483.

Fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Dunedin for the best Coolangatta Gold Coast - South Island flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Island from Coolangatta when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Island for around $496 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Island from Coolangatta for as low as $457 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Coolangatta to South Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from Coolangatta Gold Coast to South Island

Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and Jetstar are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Island from Coolangatta according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Island. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Island on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

3 flights are operational daily from Coolangatta to South Island as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 73% of flights per day taking off at midday.

As of August 2026, 23 flights take off from Coolangatta and land in South Island each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 39% of weekly flights taking off on this day.