Cheap flights from Gold Coast to South Island from $190

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 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OOL — CHC
23 7月 — 30 7月1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Gold Coast to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Gold Coast to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 18 7月 2025.

Round-trip from

$389

One-way from

$190

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$463
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/8-11/8
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 00m total
  • Gold Coast to South Island
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Gold Coast to South Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Gold Coast to South Island

Cheapest flights from Gold Coast to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gold Coast to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 7月 2025.

週六 19/709:25OOL - DUD
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
週六 26/715:45DUD - OOL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Deal found 16/7$370
週四 7/818:55OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
週一 11/816:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 45mJetstar
Deal found 18/7$389
週一 20/1006:20OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
週一 27/1013:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 16/7$424
週二 14/1017:45OOL - CHC
1 stop11h 05mMultiple Airlines
週六 18/1015:30CHC - OOL
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$548
週日 3/808:40OOL - ZQN
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
週二 5/813:00ZQN - OOL
1 stop7h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$549
週四 31/709:25OOL - DUD
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
週四 14/816:55DUD - OOL
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$569
週四 28/818:45OOL - CHC
1 stop11h 20mAir New Zealand
週一 1/918:10CHC - OOL
1 stop15h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 18/7$597
週五 1/814:20OOL - ZQN
1 stop20h 00mVirgin Australia
週三 6/818:00ZQN - OOL
1 stop19h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/7$626
週四 31/718:45OOL - DUD
2 stops13h 00mAir New Zealand
週四 14/816:55DUD - OOL
2 stops19h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/7$851
週日 31/819:05OOL - IVC
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
週日 7/912:55IVC - OOL
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$878
週五 14/1110:55OOL - IVC
2 stops25h 10mAir New Zealand
週二 18/1108:35IVC - OOL
2 stops28h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/7$1,239
週五 14/1111:10OOL - IVC
2 stops20h 05mQantas Airways
週二 18/1108:35IVC - OOL
2 stops31h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/7$1,310

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Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週四 7/8

18:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

Christchurch

週一 11/8

16:05-17:50

Nonstop3h 45m

$389

CoolangattaDunedin

OOL - DUD

OOLDUD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週四 31/7

09:25-14:45

Nonstop3h 20m

Dunedin

週四 14/8

15:45-17:25

Nonstop3h 40m

$390

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週一 20/10

06:20-12:40

Nonstop3h 20m

Queenstown Intl

週一 27/10

13:35-14:05

Nonstop3h 30m

$424

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週二 14/10

17:45-07:50

1 stop11h 05m

Christchurch

週六 18/10

15:30-06:40

1 stop18h 10m

$548

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週日 3/8

08:40-10:40

1 stop24h 00m

Queenstown Intl

週二 5/8

13:00-18:05

1 stop7h 05m

$549

CoolangattaDunedin

OOL - DUD

OOLDUD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週四 31/7

09:25-14:45

Nonstop3h 20m

Dunedin

週四 14/8

16:55-16:45

2 stops25h 50m

$569

CoolangattaChristchurch

OOL - CHC

OOLCHC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週四 30/10

07:55-07:25

1 stop20h 30m

Christchurch

週一 24/11

21:00-17:40

1 stop23h 40m

$591

CoolangattaQueenstown

OOL - ZQN

OOLZQN

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週五 1/8

14:20-12:20

1 stop20h 00m

Queenstown Intl

週三 6/8

18:00-11:15

1 stop19h 15m

$626

CoolangattaDunedin

OOL - DUD

OOLDUD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週四 31/7

18:45-09:45

2 stops13h 00m

Dunedin

週四 14/8

16:55-10:45

2 stops19h 50m

$851

CoolangattaInvercargill

OOL - IVC

OOLIVC

Coolangatta Gold Coast

週日 31/8

19:05-12:10

1 stop15h 05m

Invercargill

週日 7/9

12:55-08:35

1 stop21h 40m

$878

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Gold Coast to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Gold Coast to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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 SKM to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 7月 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Gold Coast to South Island as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Gold Coast to South Island. 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 18 7月 2025.

The most flights from zzSKM to zzEDG are scheduled on a Thursday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 18 7月 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andJetstar from Gold Coast to South Island to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,July 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • How popular is this Gold Coast to South Island flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Gold Coast to South Island one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $190. Users have also found prices from $352 and $393 on Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand, respectively.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Gold Coast to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). 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 Gold Coast to South Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$301Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$335Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$424Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$769Average$1,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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