Cheap flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne from $82 OOL → AVV, MEL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV), Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The cheapest return found recently is $320 with Jetstar, 21 Nov – 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $82 with Virgin Australia, 8 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $82, Virgin Australia, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $320, 21 Nov to 29 Nov
- Usual return price
- $202 to $320
- Cheapest month to fly
- September 2027, return fares from $184 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 20 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $202 to $320.
Cheapest return found recently
$320
21 Nov – 29 Nov · Jetstar
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV)
Leaves 1:05 p.m. · Return leaves 9:00 p.m. · 14 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back 1 stop · via Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) · overnight connection · 10 h connection
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$387
21 Nov – 29 Nov · Jetstar
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV)
Leaves 1:05 p.m. · Return leaves 9:30 p.m. · 4 h 25 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$320 21 Nov – 29 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$184 20 Sept 2027 – 24 Sept 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 $126 to $327.
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 5 departure dates from 20 Nov to 20 Sept 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 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
56 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov – 22 Nov | $281 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 29 Nov | $320 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Nov – 29 Nov | $385 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Dec – 21 Dec | $202 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Sept 2027 – 24 Sept 2027 | $184 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
September 2027 is the cheapest month — from $184.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jetstar, Virgin Australia.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $82 to $131.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$82
8 Jan 2027 · Virgin Australia
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 6:05 a.m. · 2 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$82
8 Jan 2027 · Virgin Australia
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Leaves 6:05 a.m. · 2 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$82 8 Jan 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip
$65 26 Feb 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $60 to $73.
At $82, the cheapest one-way found recently is above 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 17 Nov to 16 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 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 8 Jan 2027, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
31 fares on 17 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | $152 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $131 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $139 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $123 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Nov | $165 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Nov | $103 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Nov | $152 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Avalon Airport (AVV) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Dec | $84 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Dec | $91 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Jan 2027 | $82 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Jan 2027 | $82 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Jan 2027 | $103 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Jan 2027 | $85 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Feb 2027 | $81 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Feb 2027 | $65 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Mar 2027 | $81 | Jetstar | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Mar 2027 | $85 | Virgin Australia | Gold Coast Airport (OOL) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $65.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jetstar, Virgin Australia.
Premium cabin fares from Gold Coast to Melbourne
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.
Today's prices for 21 Nov – 29 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 8 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 53% 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $286 | $236 | +113% | 33 |
| 7–13 days | $281 | $159 | +110% | 24 |
| 14–29 days | $225 | $159 | +68% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $153 | $126 | +14% | 30 |
| 60–89 days | $166 | $134 | +24% | 19 |
| 90–179 days | $134 | $133 | Cheapest seen | 17 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 61% 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $163 | $90 | +159% | 38 |
| 7–13 days | $117 | $82 | +86% | 27 |
| 14–29 days | $84 | $72 | +33% | 48 |
| 30–59 days | $63 | $60 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $64 | $60 | +2% | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $68 | $65 | +8% | 48 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Brisbane → Melbourne
71 km from Gold Coast
$245
$75 less than flying from Gold Coast
24 Dec – 29 Dec · BNE → MEL · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Brisbane → Melbourne
71 km from Gold Coast
$80
$2 less than flying from Gold Coast
23 Jan 2027 · BNE → AVV · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Ballina → Melbourne
93 km from Gold Coast
$84
$2 more than flying from Gold Coast
25 Feb 2027 · BNK → MEL · nonstop
found 3 days ago
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 21 Nov – 29 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 Gold Coast to Melbourne?
The cheapest return found recently is $320 with Jetstar, 21 Nov to 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $184 with Jetstar, 20 Sept 2027 to 24 Sept 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $202 to $320.
How much is a one-way flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $82 with Virgin Australia, 8 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $65 with Virgin Australia, 26 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $82 to $131.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
September 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $184, 20 Sept 2027 to 24 Sept 2027, found 3 days ago. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $65, 26 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 53% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 61% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $387 with Jetstar, 21 Nov to 29 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $82 with Virgin Australia, 8 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Virgin Australia on 8 Jan 2027, takes 2 h 20 min from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Between 20 Nov and 20 Sept 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest return on 4 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 1. Between 17 Nov and 16 Mar 2027, Jetstar has the cheapest one-way on 11 of the 17 departure dates we hold, and Virgin Australia on 6.
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