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Cheap flights from Gold Coast to California from $1,148

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — LAX
27 dic — 3 gen1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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gio 11/1208:20OOL - LAX
1 stop22h 10mQantas Airways
mar 23/1221:25LAX - OOL
1 stop22h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/11$1,148
gio 11/1208:20OOL - LAX
2 stops31h 49mMultiple Airlines
mar 23/1221:25LAX - OOL
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$1,333
lun 15/1209:25OOL - LAX
1 stop40h 00mQantas Airways
mer 7/122:50LAX - OOL
2 stops26h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$1,894
ven 19/1206:00OOL - LAX
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
lun 12/123:00LAX - OOL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11$3,096
mar 2/1207:20OOL - ONT
2 stops32h 29mUnited Airlines
sab 6/1206:00ONT - OOL
2 stops37h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/11$3,115
gio 11/1214:00OOL - LAX
3 stops42h 27mVirgin Australia
mar 23/1212:08LAX - OOL
2 stops26h 32mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/11$3,120
lun 15/1207:15OOL - LAX
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
mer 7/122:35LAX - OOL
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,269
mer 3/1207:20OOL - ONT
2 stops32h 29mUnited Airlines
dom 7/1206:00ONT - OOL
2 stops38h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,292
gio 11/1207:20OOL - ONT
2 stops28h 17mUnited Airlines
mar 23/1218:39ONT - OOL
2 stops24h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11$3,409
mar 2/1216:55OOL - SJC
2 stops38h 29mQantas Airways
sab 6/1214:01SJC - OOL
2 stops28h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$3,556

Cheap flight deals from Gold Coast to California

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Round-trip from

$1,148

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,253
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 11/12-23/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 50m total
  • Gold Coast to California
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Gold Coast

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 11/12

08:20-12:30

1 stop22h 10m

Los Angeles

mar 23/12

21:25-14:05

1 stop22h 40m

$1,148

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 29/1

06:00-21:08

2 stops33h 08m

Los Angeles

lun 2/2

06:30-12:40

2 stops36h 10m

$1,282

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 11/12

08:20-22:09

2 stops31h 49m

Los Angeles

mar 23/12

21:25-19:45

1 stop28h 20m

$1,333

CoolangattaReno

OOL - RNO

OOLRNO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 19/2

06:00-22:48

2 stops34h 48m

Reno

lun 23/2

23:59-14:05

2 stops44h 06m

$1,476

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 15/1

06:35-12:00

2 stops23h 25m

Los Angeles

gio 5/2

21:25-18:00

1 stop26h 35m

$1,622

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 15/1

13:40-07:25

1 stop35h 45m

Los Angeles

gio 5/2

22:50-14:40

1 stop21h 50m

$1,711

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

ven 9/1

16:55-15:55

1 stop17h 00m

San Francisco

ven 16/1

20:15-09:40

1 stop19h 25m

$1,737

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

sab 10/1

06:00-12:30

1 stop24h 30m

Los Angeles

sab 17/1

21:25-09:40

1 stop18h 15m

$1,810

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

lun 15/12

09:25-07:25

1 stop40h 00m

Los Angeles

mer 7/1

22:50-19:45

2 stops26h 55m

$1,894

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

gio 29/1

10:55-11:15

1 stop18h 20m

Los Angeles

lun 2/2

20:10-09:45

1 stop19h 35m

$2,080

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Best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to California

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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 $1,002). Flying from Gold Coast to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,711). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Gold Coast to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 novembre 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Gold Coast to California in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 30% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 27 novembre 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways 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
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
425 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
537 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

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 Qantas Airways, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Gold Coast to California in about 22h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 38m. Gold Coast and California are separated by a distance of 11537 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,159 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $1,215 and Air Canada from $2,108 one-way.

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

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

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

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

  • 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 $1,002). Flying from Gold Coast to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,711). 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 27 novembre 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,031Average$1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,424Average$1,618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,578Average$1,722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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