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Cheap flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport from $79

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 23/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — MEL
4 Mar — 11 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Melbourne are usually found in February or May, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 February 2026.

Tue 17/320:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Tue 24/316:45
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/1$161
Fri 27/220:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 2/320:35
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/1$166
Sat 14/307:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 15/306:10
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 31/1$168
Fri 27/320:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/321:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/1$171
Wed 18/307:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 25/306:10
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$172
Thu 26/220:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 1/306:10
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/2$175
Fri 24/721:30
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sun 26/720:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 1/2$179
Mon 6/406:25
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 25m
Jetstar
Sat 11/420:15
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 1/2$185
Wed 1/408:20
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 1/418:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/2$187
Thu 12/220:40
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/218:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$188
Sat 28/207:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/316:50
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/1$189

Find 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 2 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$161

One-way from

$79

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$168

Good round-trip deal

$163 or less

Good one-way deal

$124 or less
Jetstar
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  • 17/3-24/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
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  • 23/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne 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 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 17/3

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

16:45-17:50

Nonstop2h 05m

$161

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/2

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

20:35-21:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$166

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 3/4

20:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

18:20-20:25

Nonstop2h 05m

$166

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 11/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

20:35-21:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$166

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 14/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

06:10-07:15

Nonstop2h 05m

$168

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 1/5

21:30-23:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$171

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 29/3

21:20-22:25

Nonstop2h 05m

$171

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 26/2

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

06:10-07:15

Nonstop2h 05m

$175

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 24/7

21:30-23:55

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 26/7

20:20-22:25

Nonstop2h 05m

$179

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 18/7

06:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$185

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Best time to book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne

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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 30 January 2026.

Booking 73 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport (average of $80). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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 2 February 2026.

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 37% 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 31 January 2026.

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

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 2 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport, such as Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
983 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
514 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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 34 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport?

    Jetstar can get you from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Coolangatta and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 1328 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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 $80. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $110, and Qantas Airways, from $115. These flights start at 63% 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 $68 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $88 and Qantas Airways from $142 one-way.

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

    Consider Qatar Airways (83%), China Eastern (75%) or Virgin Australia (74%) 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 $80. While the most popular route (Coolangatta Gold Coast - Melbourne) can be booked for $155 on average, our data indicates $202 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport (average of $80). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $109). 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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Fly from Coolangatta to Melbourne on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne

Discover the top 3 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 2 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$80Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$110Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$115Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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