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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast from $72

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — OOL
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Gold Coast flight deals. Data was last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$143

One-way from

$72

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$194
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/3-19/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Gold Coast
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Gold Coast
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Gold Coast. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 12/317:00AVV - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Wed 19/313:10OOL - AVV
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 20/2$143
Wed 12/320:45MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Sat 29/319:45OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/2$144
Sat 1/319:00MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/321:10OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$169
Thu 13/321:20MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Sun 16/321:10OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/2$187
Thu 20/317:00AVV - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/319:20OOL - AVV
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$273
Sun 15/610:40MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 22/613:25OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$423

Find flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Gold Coast

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCoolangatta

AVV - OOL

AVVOOL

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 12/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 19/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$143

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

20:45-21:50

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 29/3

19:45-23:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$144

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

20:45-21:50

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 16/3

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$169

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

21:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 16/3

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$187

MelbourneCoolangatta

AVV - OOL

AVVOOL

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 20/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 24/3

19:20-07:35

1 stop11h 15m

$273

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Fri 18/4

11:40-20:20

2 stops8h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 27/4

07:00-12:35

1 stop5h 35m

$751

MelbourneCoolangatta

AVV - OOL

AVVOOL

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 22/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$72

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

20:45-21:50

Nonstop2h 05m

$74

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Mon 10/3

21:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

$89

MelbourneCoolangatta

AVV - OOL

AVVOOL

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 22/3

20:55-08:40

1 stop12h 45m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast (average of $119). Flying from Melbourne to Gold Coast in November is currently the most expensive (average of $162). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SKM?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Gold Coast. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

When flying from Melbourne to Gold Coast, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Gold Coast. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to zzSKM are scheduled on a Thursday (49 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 on average).

Rainfall in Gold Coast by month

Plan your trip to Gold Coast by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Gold Coast ranges from 40.0 - 160.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Gold Coast when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Gold Coast by month

Plan your trip to Gold Coast by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Gold Coast, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gold Coast

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gold Coast. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gold Coast. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Gold Coast, see what other customers have to say about Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - CHC

Wifi was $20 for the whole flight--way too expensive! On a similar flight operated by Air New Zealand, wifi was free, and it should be included in the ticket price.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Gold Coast one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $72. Users have also found prices from $89 and $310 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to Gold Coast on time: Qatar Airways (94%), United Airlines (87%), Etihad Airways (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to Gold Coast is $66. On average you can expect to pay $422. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Coolangatta Gold Coast), can usually be booked for $143.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Gold Coast flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Gold Coast by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast (average of $119). Flying from Melbourne to Gold Coast in November is currently the most expensive (average of $162). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$116Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$126Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$135Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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BonzaCheapest$146Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$195Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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