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Cheap flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne 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 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — MEL
26 Mar — 2 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Coolangatta Gold Coast to Melbourne are usually found in May or February, 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 24 February 2026.

Mon 25/513:00
OOL
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AVV
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Fri 29/515:55
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 23/2$148
Sat 21/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 23/317:00
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$158
Sat 28/315:00
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Mon 30/306:35
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/2$158
Tue 24/307:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 28/316:45
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/2$163
Wed 22/413:00
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 26/415:55
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$164
Fri 27/320:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 29/306:35
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$164
Sat 21/316:40
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/320:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$167
Fri 20/320:35
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 22/306:10
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$168
Fri 27/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Mon 30/316:55
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/2$170
Sun 22/307:15
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/321:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$170
Mon 4/521:05
OOL
-
MEL
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/520:20
MEL
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2$171
Fri 27/313:10
OOL
-
AVV
Nonstop2h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 29/316:55
AVV
-
OOL
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$174

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 (ME1). 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 24 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$158

One-way from

$79

Popular in

December

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May

Average price

$180
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  • 21/3-23/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
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  • Jetstar
  • 14/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Coolangatta to Melbourne
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CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 28/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 30/3

16:55-17:55

Nonstop2h 00m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 22/5

13:00-15:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 26/5

15:55-17:55

Nonstop2h 00m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 21/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 23/3

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 14/4

21:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

20:35-23:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 30/3

21:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 3/4

20:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

20:15-22:20

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 16/4

07:10-09:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

06:35-08:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 21/5

21:05-23:25

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 25/5

06:35-08:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$158

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - AVV

OOLAVV

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 27/3

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 29/3

16:55-17:55

Nonstop2h 00m

$168

CoolangattaMelbourne

OOL - MEL

OOLMEL

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 21/3

07:15-10:35

Nonstop2h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

06:10-07:15

Nonstop2h 05m

$168

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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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 20 February 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. 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?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne (average of $64). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $102). 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 24 February 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Coolangatta to Melbourne is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

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

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 flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Coolangatta to Melbourne

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 24 February 2026.

The most flights from OOL to ME1 are scheduled on a Monday (47 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

How often are flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Coolangatta and Melbourne have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Coolangatta to Melbourne flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Coolangatta to Melbourne flights?

Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

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 24 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Coolangatta to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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
445 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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
997 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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
525 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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?

    Most people fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) if they book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne. On average, Gold Coast has 39 outbound flights to Melbourne per day from 3 airlines. Coolangatta Gold Coast is conveniently located just 2.8 km from Coolangatta’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne?

    A quick flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne can take about 2h 15m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $158. Airlines will cover a distance of 1381 km. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne round-trip from $79. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $88, and Qantas Airways, from $113. Users have found that Jetstar is 63% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $57 on Virgin Australia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $65 and Qantas Airways from $140 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne are Qatar Airways (84%), Virgin Australia (81%) and China Eastern (80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Coolangatta to Melbourne?

    The cheapest flight price from Coolangatta to Melbourne is $79. On average you can expect to pay $824. The most popular route, (Coolangatta Gold Coast - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $158.

  • 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?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Coolangatta to Melbourne (average of $64). Flying from Coolangatta to Melbourne in September is currently the most expensive (average of $102). 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 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 24 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$79Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$88Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$113Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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