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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Gold Coast (OOL)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) 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
Tue, 8 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$166 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$166
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$166 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 8 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$172 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$172
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$172 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 1 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$182 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$182
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$182 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$186 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$186
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$186 found 4 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 25 Aug - Thu, 27 Aug
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$192 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$192
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 27 Aug, priced at AU$192 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Thu, 3 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$196 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$196
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at AU$196 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 24 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$202 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$202
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at AU$202 found 4 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 8 Sept - Wed, 16 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$206 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$206
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Wed, 16 Sept, priced at AU$206 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 5 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$212 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$212
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Fri, 9 Oct, priced at AU$212 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 31 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
AVV
Melbourne
OOL
Gold Coast
AU$216 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$216
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Melbourne to Gold Coast, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$216 found 6 hours ago

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$246
OOL
Coolangatta
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre21 min
Flights from AU$246

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AVV to OOL with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AVV to OOL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The cheapest months to fly from AVV to OOL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). Jetstar operates 7 direct flights from Avalon to Coolangatta every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Jetstar offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jetstar typically offers the lowest fares. Jetstar offers the most daily flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 5 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Adelaide, SA (ADL), and Brisbane, QLD (BNE).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) typically departs around 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Jetstar and is a seasonal service active in June. 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
You'll find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) on a Thursday, with around 6 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Jetstar is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar options on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Jetstar offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
A direct flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,381 kilometres (858 miles). If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, averaging around 5 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time significantly, often taking around 22 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (AVV) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Melbourne, VIC (AVV) to Gold Coast, QLD (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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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, QLD (OOL) from Melbourne, VIC (AVV)?
If you're planning to travel to Gold Coast from Avalon (AVV), you can fly directly into Coolangatta (OOL). 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) 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

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Origin airport
Avalon
Destination airport
Coolangatta
Airlines serving
Jetstar
Return price
AU$166
Distance
1372 km

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