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Cheap flights from Gold Coast to South Island from $235

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — CHC
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gold Coast to South Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gold Coast (zzSKM) to South Island (zzEDG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$401

One-way from

$261
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/2-27/2
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 50m total
  • Gold Coast to South Island
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Gold Coast to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Gold Coast to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gold Coast to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sat 22/217:50OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Thu 27/216:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 15/1$401
Mon 24/206:15OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sat 8/313:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 17/1$447
Thu 1/509:35OOL - CHC
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/516:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$488
Mon 24/218:05OOL - ZQN
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/313:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$536
Thu 13/1121:10OOL - ZQN
1 stop13h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 17/1114:00ZQN - OOL
1 stop9h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/1$558
Mon 24/218:05OOL - DUD
1 stop14h 10mJetstar
Wed 26/211:50DUD - OOL
1 stop8h 15mJetstar
Deal found 17/1$602
Mon 3/317:50OOL - DUD
1 stop10h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/313:35DUD - OOL
1 stop6h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$657
Fri 29/818:45OOL - CHC
1 stop11h 20mAir New Zealand
Sun 14/905:45CHC - OOL
1 stop7h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$682
Thu 10/709:00OOL - ZQN
1 stop22h 40mAir New Zealand
Thu 17/716:05ZQN - OOL
2 stops20h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$819
Tue 25/206:00OOL - ZQN
1 stop12h 05mEmirates
Sat 8/307:00ZQN - OOL
1 stop6h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/1$877
Thu 1/511:20OOL - CHC
1 stop11h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 3/506:20CHC - OOL
2 stops13h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,017
Thu 20/206:00OOL - ZQN
1 stop12h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 3/307:00ZQN - OOL
1 stop15h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/1$1,086

Find flights from Gold Coast to South Island within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gold Coast to South Island 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 17 January 2025.

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CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 22/2

17:50-00:05

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

Thu 27/2

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

$401

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 1/5

09:35-21:25

1 stop9h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 4/5

16:05-17:50

Nonstop3h 45m

$488

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 22/2

06:15-12:35

Nonstop3h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 27/2

13:35-14:05

Nonstop3h 30m

$507

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 8/3

06:15-12:35

Nonstop3h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 12/3

13:05-09:50

1 stop23h 45m

$549

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 28/6

09:20-12:20

1 stop25h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 4/7

18:00-08:15

1 stop16h 15m

$587

CoolangattaDunedin

OOL - DUD

OOLDUD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 24/2

18:05-11:15

1 stop14h 10m

Dunedin

Wed 26/2

11:50-17:05

1 stop8h 15m

$602

CoolangattaDunedin

OOL - DUD

OOLDUD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 3/3

17:50-07:40

1 stop10h 50m

Dunedin

Mon 10/3

13:35-16:45

1 stop6h 10m

$657

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 9/6

11:55-08:10

2 stops18h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 23/6

10:00-07:50

1 stop23h 50m

$719

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 10/7

09:00-09:40

1 stop22h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 17/7

16:05-10:45

2 stops20h 40m

$819

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 1/5

11:20-00:20

1 stop11h 00m

Christchurch

Sat 3/5

06:20-18:00

2 stops13h 40m

$1,017

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Best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island

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Travel insights for flights from Gold Coast to South Island

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Gold Coast to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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 SKM to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Gold Coast to South Island as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island. 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 17 January 2025.

The most flights from zzSKM to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Gold Coast to South Island. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.9
Good
485 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
821 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
434 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

6.6
Okay
467 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gold Coast to South Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Gold Coast to South Island flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $261. Users have also found prices from $389 and $443 on Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gold Coast to South Island 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 Gold Coast to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Gold Coast to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Gold Coast to South Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Gold Coast to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$355Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$455Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$507Average$903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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