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Cheap flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport

OOL — MEL
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Melbourne are usually found in February or May, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Coolangatta to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Coolangatta (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$141

One-way from

$86

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$237

Good round-trip deal

$178 or less

Good one-way deal

$121 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 13/6-17/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/6
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Melbourne.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Melbourne.

Best time to book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Coolangatta with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 OOL to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport 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 43% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Coolangatta to Melbourne. 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 29 April 2025.

The most flights from OOL to MEL are scheduled on a Tuesday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (36 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia from Coolangatta to Melbourne have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne?

    Located just 2.8 km from the city centre, Coolangatta Gold Coast is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Coolangatta. Booking flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 37 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport round-trip from $150. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $215, and Qantas Airways, from $422. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $86 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $101 and Qantas Airways from $264 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

    Consider Qatar Airways (85%), Etihad Airways (83%) or Singapore Airlines (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $82. While the most popular route (Coolangatta Gold Coast - Melbourne) can be booked for $145 on average our data indicates $1,137 when flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Coolangatta to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Coolangatta to Melbourne 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 Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 4 airlines flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne. 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 29 April 2025.
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RexCheapest$119Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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JetstarCheapest$124Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$125Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$140Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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