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Cheap flights from Gold Coast to California from $1,618

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — LAX
1 Feb — 8 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Gold Coast to California
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Gold Coast to California that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Sun 15/206:00OOL - SFO
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/222:05SFO - OOL
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,618
Sun 15/210:55OOL - SFO
1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Sun 22/219:50SFO - OOL
1 stop19h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/1$1,795
Mon 19/107:20OOL - LAX
2 stops23h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/217:20LAX - OOL
2 stops27h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,885
Fri 13/306:00OOL - SFO
2 stops23h 20mAir Canada
Tue 17/308:31SFO - OOL
2 stops35h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 1/1$2,013
Tue 17/213:00OOL - LAX
1 stop36h 25mQantas Airways
Sat 21/220:50LAX - OOL
2 stops23h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/1$2,316
Thu 19/306:00OOL - SJC
2 stops48h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 23/314:08SJC - OOL
2 stops30h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,347
Mon 16/206:00OOL - LAX
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/222:50LAX - OOL
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,652
Thu 29/108:40OOL - LAX
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/221:25LAX - OOL
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,658
Sun 15/207:20OOL - LAX
1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/216:10LAX - OOL
2 stops22h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,931
Mon 19/106:00OOL - LAX
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/221:25LAX - OOL
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,778
Sun 15/209:20OOL - ONT
2 stops21h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/218:37ONT - OOL
2 stops24h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,070
Fri 13/314:50OOL - SFO
1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 17/321:30SFO - OOL
1 stop25h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/1$2,517
Wed 18/206:00OOL - RNO
2 stops33h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sun 22/206:00RNO - OOL
2 stops33h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,545
Sat 14/207:20OOL - SFO
2 stops25h 39mUnited Airlines
Sat 21/221:10SFO - OOL
2 stops45h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,641
Sat 14/208:20OOL - OAK
2 stops30h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/208:41OAK - OOL
2 stops55h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12$2,749
Wed 18/207:20OOL - RNO
3 stops47h 33mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/210:41RNO - OOL
2 stops31h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,824
Thu 5/207:20OOL - ONT
3 stops45h 58mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/206:00ONT - OOL
2 stops36h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$2,837

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 2 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,618

Popular in

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Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,657
15/2-22/2
  • 15/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • Gold Coast to California
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gold Coast to California 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 2 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Gold Coast to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Gold Coast

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 15/2

06:00-12:25

2 stops24h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

22:05-19:15

2 stops27h 10m

$1,618

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 16/2

06:00-06:05

1 stop18h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 23/2

22:50-19:15

1 stop26h 25m

$1,652

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 29/1

08:40-12:00

2 stops45h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/2

21:25-15:10

1 stop23h 45m

$1,658

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 19/1

06:00-12:30

1 stop24h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/2

21:25-16:10

1 stop24h 45m

$1,778

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 15/2

10:55-11:05

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 22/2

19:50-09:45

1 stop19h 55m

$1,795

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 19/1

07:20-12:24

2 stops23h 04m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/2

17:20-14:20

2 stops27h 00m

$1,885

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 15/2

07:20-06:00

1 stop16h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 22/2

16:10-08:40

2 stops22h 30m

$1,931

CoolangattaSan Francisco

OOL - SFO

OOLSFO

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 13/3

06:00-12:20

2 stops23h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

08:31-12:40

2 stops35h 09m

$2,013

CoolangattaOntario

OOL - ONT

OOLONT

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 15/2

09:20-12:38

2 stops21h 18m

Ontario

Sun 22/2

18:37-12:40

2 stops24h 03m

$2,070

CoolangattaLos Angeles

OOL - LAX

OOLLAX

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 17/2

13:00-07:25

1 stop36h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 21/2

20:50-14:05

2 stops23h 15m

$2,316

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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 $975). Flying from Gold Coast to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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 2 January 2026.
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
563 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
961 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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

    Airlines like Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Gold Coast to California in about 18h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 10m. Gold Coast and California are separated by a distance of 11391 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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  • 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 $975). Flying from Gold Coast to California in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,619). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,005Average$1,569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,388Average$1,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,510Average$1,678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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