Cheap Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Gold Coast (OOL)

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Cheap Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Gold Coast (OOL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon, 10 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$196 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$196
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sat, 15 Aug, priced at AU$196 found 4 hours ago
Jetstar
Sun, 21 June - Thu, 25 June
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$216 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$216
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 21 June from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 25 June, priced at AU$216 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Mon, 25 May - Fri, 29 May
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$225 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$225
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 25 May from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Fri, 29 May, priced at AU$225 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, 8 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$233 Return, just found
AU$233
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at AU$233 just found
Jetstar
Wed, 29 July - Sun, 2 Aug
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$236 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$236
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 29 July from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at AU$236 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 27 May - Sat, 30 May
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$236 Return, just found
AU$236
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sat, 30 May, priced at AU$236 just found
Jetstar
Fri, 26 June - Sun, 28 June
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$242 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$242
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 26 June from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sun, 28 June, priced at AU$242 found 4 hours ago
Jetstar
Sun, 10 May - Fri, 15 May
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$248 Return, just found
AU$248
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 10 May from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at AU$248 just found
Virgin Australia
Mon, 24 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$258 Return, just found
AU$258
Return
just found
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at AU$258 just found
Qantas Airways
Sun, 17 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
ADL
Adelaide
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$361 Return, just found
AU$361
Return
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 17 Jan from Adelaide to Gold Coast, returning Sat, 23 Jan, priced at AU$361 just found

Alternative airports near Gold Coast

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Coolangatta OOL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 21 minutes. Flights from AU$317
OOL
Coolangatta
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre21 min
Flights from AU$317

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport?
Round-trip journeys from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport start from AU$196. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Adelaide Airport to Gold Coast Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to OOL?
Expect to be in the air for a while, as the flight distance from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coolangatta Airport (OOL) is 1 600 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite songs before leaving home to stay entertained during the trip.
Which airlines fly direct from Adelaide Airport to OOL?
Jetstar (JQ) is one of the top choices for travellers jetting between Adelaide Airport and OOL. Choose from the 30 flights it offers on this route each month. If you want more options, have a look at the ticket prices from Virgin Australia (VA). This airlines operates 30 monthly flights between these airports.
Are Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coolangatta Airport (OOL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight tickets from Adelaide Airport to Coolangatta Airport (OOL) are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may score great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid landing the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $462 and $1,911 and return flights often range between $462 and $1,911. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
Enter ADL to OOL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
To find a cheap flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The best airline to fly with from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, JQ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, VA typically offers the lowest fares. VA offers the most daily flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 35 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Tullamarine (MEL), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Avalon (AVV).
What is the earliest flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The earliest flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by JQ and is seasonal, active in January, February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) on a Wednesday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. This accounts for around 39% of total traffic. Heaps of major carriers, including Virgin Australia and Qantas, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their trip, getting them to their destination with plenty of the day left.
How long does it take to fly from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
A nonstop flight from ADL to OOL typically takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 997 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ADL to OOL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Gold Coast from ADL (ADL)?
From ADL (ADL), you can fly directly into Coolangatta (OOL) to reach Gold Coast. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tullamarine (MEL), Avalon (AVV) before reaching Gold Coast. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
If you booked your Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adelaide
Destination airport
Coolangatta
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$196
Distance
1595 km
Average flight time
2 hours 48 mins

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