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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast from $53 AVV, MEL → OOL

Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

The cheapest return found recently is $236 with Jetstar, 14 Nov – 17 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $53 with Jetstar, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$53, Jetstar, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$236, 14 Nov to 17 Nov
Usual return price
$167 to $244
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $116 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h 5 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $167 to $244.

Cheapest return found recently

$236

14 Nov – 17 Nov · Jetstar

Avalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Leaves 4:55 p.m. · Return leaves 8:35 p.m. · 4 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$236

14 Nov – 17 Nov · Jetstar

Avalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Leaves 4:55 p.m. · Return leaves 8:35 p.m. · 4 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $236 14 Nov – 17 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $116 23 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $113 to $157.

At $236, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates from 14 Nov to 23 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 14 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

89 fares on 6 departure dates

14 Nov – 17 Nov: $236, found 2 days ago27 Nov – 1 Dec: $291, found 2 days ago30 Nov – 7 Dec: $246, found 4 days ago5 Dec – 9 Dec: $163, found 3 days ago14 Dec – 21 Dec: $179, found 3 days ago23 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027: $116, found 3 days agoNovDecJan
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov – 17 Nov$236JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 1 Dec$291Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 7 Dec$246Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Dec – 9 Dec$163JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 21 Dec$179JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027$116JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $116.

November 2026From $2363 departure dates14 Nov – 17 Nov · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1632 departure dates5 Dec – 9 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $116Cheapest seen1 departure date23 Jan 2027 – 27 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $66 to $92.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$53

23 Jan 2027 · Jetstar

Avalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Leaves 5:00 p.m. · 2 h 5 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$53

23 Jan 2027 · Jetstar

Avalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Leaves 5:00 p.m. · 2 h 5 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $53 23 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $55 to $68.

At $53, the cheapest one-way found recently is below that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates from 14 Nov to 27 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 23 Jan 2027, and it is not cheaper.

Every date we hold

25 fares on 17 departure dates

14 Nov: $133, found 5 days ago17 Nov: $82, found 7 days ago18 Nov: $83, found 7 days ago23 Nov: $99, found yesterday5 Dec: $82, found 3 days ago6 Dec: $103, found 5 days ago8 Dec: $61, found 4 days ago14 Dec: $83, found yesterday9 Jan 2027: $71, found 5 days ago22 Jan 2027: $69, found 2 days ago23 Jan 2027: $53, found 2 days ago25 Feb 2027: $66, found 5 days ago5 Mar 2027: $112, found 3 days ago7 Mar 2027: $62, found 2 days ago11 Mar 2027: $63, found 4 days ago18 Mar 2027: $80, found 6 days ago27 Mar 2027: $92, found 4 days agoNovDecJanMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov$133JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)stops unknownfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
17 Nov$82JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
18 Nov$83Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
23 Nov$99JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
5 Dec$82JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$103JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
8 Dec$61Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)stops unknownfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
14 Dec$83JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
9 Jan 2027$71JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
22 Jan 2027$69JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
23 Jan 2027$53JetstarAvalon Airport (AVV) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
25 Feb 2027$66Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
5 Mar 2027$112JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
7 Mar 2027$62Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
11 Mar 2027$63Virgin AustraliaTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Mar 2027$80JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
27 Mar 2027$92JetstarTullamarine Airport (MEL) → Gold Coast Airport (OOL)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $53.

November 2026From $824 departure dates17 Nov · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $614 departure dates8 Dec · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $53Cheapest seen3 departure dates23 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $661 departure date25 Feb 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
March 2027From $625 departure dates7 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Melbourne to Gold Coast

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Return

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 57% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$303$232+133%16
7–13 days$328$232+152%11
14–29 days$220$126+69%31
30–59 days$152$123+17%47
60–89 days$130$113Cheapest seen46
90–179 days$135$135+4%23
180+ days$180$180+39%8

One-way

Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 48% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$121$66+92%23
7–13 days$108$68+71%24
14–29 days$105$61+67%31
30–59 days$67$55+6%38
60–89 days$63$57Cheapest seen43
90–179 days$66$57+5%49
180+ days$65$65+3%12

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Melbourne → Brisbane

71 km from Gold Coast

$193

$43 less than flying to Gold Coast

6 Dec – 8 Dec · MEL → BNE · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 3 days ago

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One-way

Melbourne → Brisbane

71 km from Gold Coast

$74

$21 more than flying to Gold Coast

31 Jan 2027 · AVV → BNE · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 14 Nov – 17 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

The cheapest return found recently is $236 with Jetstar, 14 Nov to 17 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $116 with Jetstar, 23 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $167 to $244.

How much is a one-way flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $53 with Jetstar, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $66 to $92.

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

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $116, 23 Jan 2027 to 27 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $53, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 57% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 48% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $236 with Jetstar, 14 Nov to 17 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $53 with Jetstar, 23 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 23 Jan 2027, takes 2 h 5 min from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Gold Coast?

Between 14 Nov and 23 Jan 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest return on 4 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 2. Between 14 Nov and 27 Mar 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest one-way on 12 of the 17 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 5.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work