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Flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne

Airlines operating flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne

Choose from 3 airlines flying from Gold Coast to Melbourne, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Jetstar Airways currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Virgin Australia logo Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Gold Coast to Melbourne according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Gold Coast to Melbourne over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from NZD 70 and round-trip tickets from NZD 141.

Displayed flight fares from Gold Coast to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Gold Coast to Melbourne

The distance between Gold Coast and Melbourne is 1,331.24 km. It takes around 2 hours 23 minutes on average to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceNZD 70
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 141
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,331.24 km
Average flight time2 hours 23 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways
Flight statistics for the Gold Coast–Melbourne route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Gold Coast to Melbourne in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne is February, with an average price of NZD 108. The most expensive month is usually August, with average prices reaching NZD 152.

NZD 152
NZD 130
NZD 108
NZD 86
    Cheapest
  • NZD 127
    Jun
  • NZD 130
    Jul
  • NZD 152
    Aug
  • NZD 115
    Sep
  • NZD 127
    Oct
  • NZD 123
    Nov
  • NZD 114
    Dec
  • NZD 109
    Jan
  • NZD 108
    Feb
  • NZD 122
    Mar
  • NZD 133
    Apr
  • NZD 128
    May

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

Average price of return flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, June is often the cheapest month for fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne, with an average price of NZD 282. May is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as NZD 453.

NZD 453
NZD 368
NZD 282
NZD 197
  • NZD 282
    Jun
  • NZD 419
    Jul
  • NZD 433
    Aug
  • NZD 372
    Sep
  • NZD 383
    Oct
  • NZD 393
    Nov
  • NZD 378
    Dec
  • NZD 299
    Jan
  • NZD 300
    Feb
  • NZD 344
    Mar
  • NZD 349
    Apr
  • NZD 453
    May

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Gold Coast to Melbourne on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne is Wednesday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Sunday as fares are usually the highest.

NZD 228
NZD 204
NZD 179
NZD 155
    Cheapest
  • NZD 215
    Mon
  • NZD 184
    Tue
  • NZD 179
    Wed
  • NZD 184
    Thu
  • NZD 218
    Fri
  • NZD 202
    Sat
  • NZD 228
    Sun

During the Juneteenth National Independence Day, which day is cheapest to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Gold Coast to Melbourne during Juneteenth National Independence Day in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is scheduled for Jun 19. The lowest flight fares from Gold Coast to Melbourne are available on Jun 17, starting from NZD 112.

NZD 265
NZD 189
NZD 112
NZD 36
    Cheapest
  • NZD 265
    15
    Jun
  • NZD 210
    16
  • NZD 112
    17
  • NZD 185
    18
  • NZD 189
    19
  • NZD 235
    20
  • NZD 194
    21

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne (OOL-MEL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as NZD 70 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. OOL to AVV on Sat, Jul 25), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 141 departing on Thu, Jul 23 and returning on Sun, Jul 26.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 23 minutes to fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 104 flight per week flying from Gold Coast to Melbourne. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- JQ449 (22:12) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF1573 (10:39)
  • To find best deals on flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Jul 25, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 70.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Melbourne travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne on June 11, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at NZD 186.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Melbourne, with Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport (OOL-MEL) is by far the most common option on this route: Melbourne Airport (MEL) Avalon Airport (AVV) Moorabbin (Harry Hawker) Airport (MBW) Essendon Airport (MEB).
  • The time difference between Melbourne and Gold Coast is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne is Jetstar Airways, with an average fare of NZD 199.

NZD 166
NZD 199
NZD 233
NZD 266
NZD 299
Jetstar Airways
NZD 199
Jetstar Airways
Virgin Australia
NZD 226
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
NZD 299
Qantas Airways

Which airlines operate the most flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Gold Coast to Melbourne on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne is Qantas Airways, operating 58 flights per week.

22
34
46
58
Qantas Airways
58
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
47
Virgin Australia
Singapore Airlines
46
Singapore Airlines
Qatar Airways
43
Qatar Airways
Jetstar Airways
41
Jetstar Airways
IndiGo
34
IndiGo

How many flights fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne each day?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights per day of the week from Gold Coast to Melbourne on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne are most frequent on Friday, while the fewest flights operate on Tuesday.

233
188
142
97
Highest
164
Mon
142
Tue
145
Wed
167
Thu
233
Fri
203
Sat
199
Sun