Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Gold Coast to Melbourne Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Gold Coast to Melbourne flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top OOL to MEL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Gold Coast to Melbourne Information

Traveling From
Coolangatta
Origin Airport
Gold Coast
Origin Airport IATA Code
OOL
Traveling To
Tullamarine
Destination Airport
Melbourne
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
10
Average Flight Time
2 hours 23 mins
Direct Flight Time
2 hours 15 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to MEL?
The flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne is a painless 2 hours and 21 minutes. Time enough to order a cuppa and have a flick through that mag in your seat pocket.
What airlines fly direct from Gold Coast Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Travel does the heart good; To travel is to live; cliches yes, but the sentiment is true. If you’re headed from Gold Coast to Melbourne, these are the only words you need to focus on — “direct flight.” With numerous airlines offering nonstop services, you’ll be there in a flash. Check out Virgin Australia and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to MEL?
Can you hear that? It’s the awesome sound of your plane zooming off to Melbourne. All you need to do is choose one of the 24 flights that operate daily from OOL to Tullamarine Airport.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Coolangatta (Gold Coast) QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
OOL
Longitude:
153.513137
Latitude:
-28.166164
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Gold Coast to Melbourne Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Melbourne, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from OOL to MEL. With heaps of cheap fares from Gold Coast, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Melbourne from Gold Coast  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Melbourne from Gold Coast from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Melbourne in just 2 hour(s) and 15 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Melbourne from Gold Coast 

Choose from 41 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne today!  

Find cheap airfares to Melbourne from Gold Coast 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Gold Coast and Melbourne
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne

Mantra Melbourne Airport
Mantra Melbourne Airport
4.5 out of 5
2 Trade Park Drive, Tullamarine, VIC
The price is NZ$229 per night from 24 May to 25 May
NZ$229
per night
24 May - 25 May
Stay at this 4.5-star family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Checkin was very methodical and impersonal. No real interest Cafe/restaurant was ok but one staff member decided yelling questions across the room was ok. Training needed in the hygienic handling of glassware. Food was good. Room was comfortable but curtains would not fully close."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Mantra Melbourne Airport
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4.5 out of 5
Arrival Drive, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is NZ$325 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$325
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,155 reviews)
Stopover
"Very convenient for a stopover. Generous size room & bathroom. Comfortable bed, quiet room."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
10-14 Centre Road, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is NZ$248 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$248
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Rest before the flight.
"Excellent hotel, friendly very helpful staff, free shuttle from the airport much appreciated. Room was beautifully clean and comfortable. Restaurant was really good value."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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