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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast

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JQ,VA Return flights from $166
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$166
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$181
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Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$181
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$184
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$195
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Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$202
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$202
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$208
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$215
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$218
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$219
Dep. Wed 16 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec$225
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$230
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$230
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$231
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Thu 25 Jun$244
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$250
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 24 Dec$250
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$258
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$262
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$273
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$287
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$287
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$297
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$298
Dep. Sun 20 SepRet. Fri 25 Sep$314
Dep. Sun 28 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$341
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sun 05 Jul$342
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$430
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$465
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$521
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$531
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$715
JQ Return flights from $170
Dep. Tue 08 DecRet. Wed 09 Dec$170
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Tue 08 Dec$170
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Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$170
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$170
Dep. Wed 29 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$170
Dep. Thu 05 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$170
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$170
Dep. Mon 07 DecRet. Tue 08 Dec$170
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$170
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 12 Dec$170
Dep. Tue 14 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$170
Dep. Wed 18 NovRet. Fri 11 Dec$170
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$170
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$170
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Sat 12 Dec$170
Dep. Sat 18 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$170
Dep. Mon 20 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$170
Dep. Sun 22 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$170
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Tue 11 Aug$170
Dep. Sun 22 NovRet. Sat 12 Dec$170
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$170
Dep. Mon 20 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$170
Dep. Thu 12 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$170
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$170
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Wed 12 Aug$170
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Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$170
Dep. Tue 01 DecRet. Wed 09 Dec$170
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 09 Dec$170
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Fri 11 Dec$170
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 06 Aug$170
Dep. Mon 27 JulRet. Tue 18 Aug$170
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$170
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$170
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Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$170
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sat 12 Dec$170
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$170
VA Return flights from $192
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$192
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$192
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Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$193
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$199
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$199
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$199
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$201
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$209
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 24 Dec$209
Dep. Wed 16 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec$209
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$214
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$222
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$222
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$235
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$237
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$254
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$255
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$257
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$275
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$278
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$278
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$282
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$286
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Thu 25 Jun$288
Dep. Sun 20 SepRet. Fri 25 Sep$312
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$325
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sun 05 Jul$339
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$346
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$350
Dep. Sun 28 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$354
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$361
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$429
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$479
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$580
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$903
JQ,QF Return flights from $218
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$218
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$222
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Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$230
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$232
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$246
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$269
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$278
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$278
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$282
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$282
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$285
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$285
Dep. Wed 16 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec$291
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$291
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$295
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$304
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$308
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$309
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 24 Dec$331
Dep. Sun 20 SepRet. Fri 25 Sep$363
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$367
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$368
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Thu 25 Jun$373
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$414
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$423
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$464
Dep. Sun 28 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$465
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$470
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sun 05 Jul$526
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$625
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$630
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$666
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$682
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$919
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$1,182
QF,VA Return flights from $233
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$233
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$240
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Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$240
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$246
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$251
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$251
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$254
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$260
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$272
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$273
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$273
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$273
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$274
Dep. Wed 16 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec$286
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$296
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$305
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$307
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 24 Dec$313
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$330
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$336
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$355
Dep. Sun 20 SepRet. Fri 25 Sep$357
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$363
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$377
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$399
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Thu 25 Jun$417
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sun 05 Jul$439
Dep. Sun 28 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$445
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$456
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$522
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$529
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$540
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$707
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$757
QF Return flights from $270
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$270
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 29 Jul$273
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Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Tue 28 Jul$283
Dep. Fri 24 JulRet. Sun 26 Jul$303
Dep. Wed 08 JulRet. Sat 08 Aug$303
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$304
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$304
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$312
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$342
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Thu 15 Oct$352
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$352
Dep. Wed 16 DecRet. Sun 20 Dec$352
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$363
Dep. Fri 18 DecRet. Thu 24 Dec$389
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$391
Dep. Sun 12 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$401
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$401
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$401
Dep. Sun 20 SepRet. Fri 25 Sep$409
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$409
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$447
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$448
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$459
Dep. Sun 28 JunRet. Fri 03 Jul$496
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Thu 25 Jun$496
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$506
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$510
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$637
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$671
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sun 05 Jul$677
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$756
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$798
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$876
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$883
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$2,072
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $396
Dep. Thu 03 DecRet. Sun 06 Dec$396
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$518
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Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$536
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$563
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$645
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$929
FP,JQ,QF Return flights from $716
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$716
NZ,VA Return flights from $837
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$837
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,213
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Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$1,251
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$1,702
JQ,NZ Return flights from $868
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Wed 22 Jul$868
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,336
FP,QF Return flights from $885
Dep. Mon 28 SepRet. Sun 04 Oct$885
JQ,TN,VA Return flights from $898
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$898
FP,JQ Return flights from $985
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$985
NZ,QF Return flights from $1,395
Dep. Sat 20 JunRet. Sat 20 Jun$1,395
EK,VA Return flights from $1,754
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$1,754

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Gold Coast

Return fares from Melbourne to Gold Coast by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$144
Aug 2026
$155
Sep 2026
$154
Oct 2026
$139
Nov 2026
$163
Dec 2026
$163
Jan 2027
$158
Feb 2027
$337
Mar 2027
$252

The cheapest month to fly to Gold Coast is October 2026, with return fares from $139 — 59% cheaper than the most expensive month (February 2027, from $337).

When Should You Fly to Gold Coast?

Based on the fares we've tracked, October is typically the cheapest month to fly to Gold Coast, with return fares from $139. February is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $337.

Across the year, return fares to Gold Coast average around $185. If you can travel in the off-peak months of October, July and September, you'll generally pay up to 25% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Gold Coast Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Gold Coast return airfares.

July 2026
$144
August 2026
$155
September 2026
$154
October 2026
$139
November 2026
$163
December 2026
$163
January 2027
$158
February 2027
$337
March 2027
$252

Average Melbourne to Gold Coast Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Gold Coast return airfares.

July 2026
$319
August 2026
$282
September 2026
$324
October 2026
$297
November 2026
$321
December 2026
$306
January 2027
$263
March 2027
$256
April 2027
$510

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Gold Coast

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

The cheapest month to travel is typically October.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast is $166.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast is 12 July 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Gold Coast is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Gold Coast?

The IATA code for Gold Coast (Coolangatta) is OOL. It is located in Australia at coordinates -28.16638, 153.5127.

When should you book flights to Gold Coast?

From our data, you should book flights to Gold Coast 30 days out.


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