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Cheap flights from Gold Coast to California from $561

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 27/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — LAX
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gold Coast to California

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Cheapest flights from Gold Coast to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gold Coast to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Mon 7/912:30
OOL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Fiji Airways
Tue 17/1122:35
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 10/2$1,029
Tue 23/609:15
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/623:55
LAX
-
OOL
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$1,093
Mon 9/307:20
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/323:35
LAX
-
OOL
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$1,147
Mon 7/909:20
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1122:35
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,183
Tue 10/308:25
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/323:35
LAX
-
OOL
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,230
Thu 11/609:35
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/623:55
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,264
Fri 27/307:05
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/423:30
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,301
Wed 24/607:10
OOL
-
SFO
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 27/622:35
SFO
-
OOL
1 stop19h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2$1,363
Mon 9/306:00
OOL
-
LAX
2 stops24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/323:35
LAX
-
OOL
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,383
Sun 25/1006:00
OOL
-
SFO
2 stops29h 43m
American Airlines
Sat 7/1123:59
SFO
-
OOL
2 stops39h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,449
Fri 23/1006:00
OOL
-
SFO
2 stops31h 55m
American Airlines
Thu 5/1111:15
SFO
-
OOL
2 stops28h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,523
Sun 25/1007:15
OOL
-
SFO
2 stops30h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1118:55
SFO
-
OOL
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$1,526

Find flight deals from Gold Coast to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gold Coast to California flight deals. Data was last updated 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,093

One-way from

$561

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,544
23/6-29/6
  • 23/6-29/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 25m total
  • Gold Coast to California
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27/3
  • 27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • Gold Coast to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($90 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Gold Coast

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California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 23/6

09:15-13:05

2 stops20h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 29/6

23:55-16:30

2 stops23h 35m

$1,093

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 9/3

07:20-13:00

2 stops22h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/3

23:35-16:10

2 stops23h 35m

$1,147

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 10/3

08:25-13:00

2 stops21h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 17/3

23:35-18:00

2 stops25h 25m

$1,230

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 11/6

09:35-13:05

2 stops44h 30m

Los Angeles

Thu 25/6

23:55-11:30

1 stop18h 35m

$1,264

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

07:05-13:00

2 stops22h 55m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/4

23:30-07:20

1 stop38h 50m

$1,301

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 24/6

07:10-13:40

2 stops23h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 27/6

22:35-11:30

1 stop19h 55m

$1,363

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 9/3

18:10-13:00

2 stops35h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 15/3

22:25-06:30

1 stop39h 05m

$1,405

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 9/3

10:55-11:40

1 stop17h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 15/3

20:05-09:45

1 stop20h 40m

$1,421

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

06:00-07:05

1 stop18h 05m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/4

22:55-17:15

1 stop25h 20m

$1,523

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 30/3

06:00-08:10

1 stop19h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 6/4

23:20-12:25

1 stop20h 05m

$1,624

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Gold Coast to California

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to California (average of $912). Flying from Gold Coast to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,528). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated 14 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andVirgin Australia from Gold Coast to California have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
439 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gold Coast to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Gold Coast to California?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Gold Coast to California in about 19h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 51m. Gold Coast and California are separated by a distance of 11391 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gold Coast to California 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 California?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to California (average of $912). Flying from Gold Coast to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,528). 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 California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Gold Coast to California. 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 14 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$948Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,310Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,451Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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