How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 247 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Gold Coast?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Gold Coast from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Gold Coast. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Gold Coast on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Gold Coast

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast on average per day?

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Gold Coast is 35 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 58% of daily flights leaving at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Gold Coast?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Gold Coast trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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$157Jetstar

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$160Jetstar

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Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast

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3 June

MEL18:45Melbourne

2h 05m

OOL20:50Coolangatta Gold Coast

10 June

OOL06:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 25m

MEL08:25Melbourne

$193

Virgin Australia

30 Oct

MEL21:10Melbourne

2h 10m

OOL22:20Coolangatta Gold Coast

13 Nov

OOL20:10Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 20m

MEL23:30Melbourne

$207

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20 May

MEL16:00Melbourne

3h 40m

1 stop

OOL19:40Coolangatta Gold Coast

24 May

OOL06:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 25m

MEL08:25Melbourne

$270

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast

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4 Aug

MEL18:20Melbourne

2h 05m

OOL20:25Coolangatta Gold Coast

11 Aug

OOL07:10Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 25m

MEL09:35Melbourne

$142

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20 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

2h 05m

OOL19:25Coolangatta Gold Coast

27 Oct

OOL07:15Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 20m

MEL10:35Melbourne

$143

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14 July

MEL15:20Melbourne

2h 05m

OOL17:25Coolangatta Gold Coast

18 July

OOL10:00Coolangatta Gold Coast

2h 20m

MEL12:20Melbourne

$145

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Gold Coast?

The cheapest month to fly to Gold Coast from Melbourne Airport is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $159, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Gold Coast in June, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast during May average around $168.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Gold Coast?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $202. Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $252. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Gold Coast?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast when you can find flight prices for as low as $195. Flying to Gold Coast in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $274. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Gold Coast flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Gold Coast from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Gold Coast for around $214 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Gold Coast from Melbourne Airport for as low as $181 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast.

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The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast takes 2h 00m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast every day.

There is 1 airport in Gold Coast. From Melbourne Airport there are direct flights to Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?
As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Gold Coast?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Gold Coast trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and Gold Coast, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 17.09% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 13.30%, Airbus A321neo with 11.21%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 8.22%.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $74	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 539 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $110	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 451 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $114	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,034 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

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Can I find flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Gold Coast from Melbourne which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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