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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast from $88

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — OOL
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$149

One-way from

$88

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$273
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 11/12-17/12
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Gold Coast
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/2
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Gold Coast
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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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 31 October 2025.

Thu 11/1206:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Wed 17/1207:15OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$149
Fri 5/1216:45MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Thu 11/1220:35OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$151
Thu 4/1220:35MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Thu 11/1220:35OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 27/10$154
Mon 15/1220:35MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Thu 15/106:00OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$155
Wed 10/1206:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Sat 13/1207:15OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$158
Tue 25/1116:45MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Tue 2/1207:15OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$160
Tue 25/1121:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1208:00OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$161
Mon 24/1121:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1120:40OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$163
Mon 24/1121:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Fri 12/1220:10OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 28/10$166
Thu 11/1221:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Thu 18/1220:10OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/10$168
Fri 28/1117:20MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Sat 29/1114:10OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$169
Tue 18/1106:10MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Tue 25/1107:15OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 29/10$171

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Gold Coast

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Fri 16/1

18:50-19:55

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 19/1

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

$152

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

21:10-22:15

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 18/1

06:00-09:20

Nonstop2h 20m

$155

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Tue 27/1

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 30/1

20:10-23:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$178

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 20/2

20:10-23:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$180

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 21/1

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$180

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 7/2

08:20-11:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$190

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 2/5

21:10-23:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$196

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 11/3

08:20-11:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$199

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sat 28/2

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 3/3

18:40-22:00

Nonstop2h 20m

$218

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Wed 15/4

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$88

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast (average of $85). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast in September is currently the most expensive (average of $117). 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 31 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Gold Coast. Price data was last updated on 26 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport 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 31 October 2025.

The most flights from MEL to zzSKM are scheduled on a Friday (59 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

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 31 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
422 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
422 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
422 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
478 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Gold Coast. 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 Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast can take about 2h 05m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $152. Melbourne Airport and Gold Coast are separated by a distance of 1328 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport to Gold Coast on time: Air New Zealand (86%), LATAM Airlines (86%), China Eastern (83%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,253 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast. The cheapest flight overall is $77 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Coolangatta Gold Coast) is currently priced at $149.

  • 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 Airport to Gold Coast?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast (average of $85). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast in September is currently the most expensive (average of $117). 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 Melbourne to Gold Coast

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$107Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$141Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$218Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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