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Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, or POLi. A fee applies for other payments. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. We will do our best to get you where you want to be on time, but we don’t guarantee flight times or schedules and they aren’t part of our contract with you.
Valid for travel between Saturday and Thursday only.
Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine
Pack more into your trip with checked and carry-on baggage included in every fare.
We've introduced further flexibility on eligible Qantas operated flights. Booking and travel dates apply.
From the Surfers Paradise strip to the booming foodie and microbrewery scene, the Gold Coast is a fun-and-sun-loving holiday destination. Go a little further beyond the iconic stretch of sand and you’ll find boutique vineyards, farmers markets and ancient rainforests in the spectacular hinterland.
View our Gold Coast travel guideWith a sub-tropical climate and approximately 300 days of sunshine every year, you can visit the Gold Coast at any time. Summer is hot and humid, spring is tropical and breezy, autumn is pleasant with cooler nights, and winter is generally sunny and dry.
The direct flight time from Canberra to the Gold Coast is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Get ready for your upcoming trip from Canberra to the Gold Coast using the following information.
Canberra Airport. Located 8 km (5 miles) from the city centre, Canberra AirportOpens external site in a new window (CBR) is the gateway to the National Capital and serves flights to the country's state capitals, as well as Newcastle, Gold Coast, Wellington (New Zealand) and Singapore. Qantas flights QF400 and above operate from this terminal.
When flying from Canberra to the Gold Coast, passengers are allocated checked baggage. If extra luggage is needed, it can be purchased online before departure.
Passengers travelling from Canberra to the Gold Coast can check-in online up to 24 hours in advance or check-in at the terminal.
Gold Coast Airport. Located 21km (13 miles) from Surfers Paradise and 3km (1.8 miles) from Coolangatta, Gold Coast Airport (OOL)Opens external site in a new window is the gateway to southern Queensland. Qantas Flights QF400 and above operate from Terminal 1.
Once you touch down on the Gold Coast, you’ll be greeted by the friendly airport staff. Then there are multiple transport options available to get you on your way.
There are several transport options connecting the airport to the Gold Coast’s most popular tourist locations, including the SkyBus Gold Coast Airport Shuttle and transfers with private operators. There are also car rental desks opposite the arrivals area, a taxi rank is at the southern end of the terminal, and a rideshare pick-up point at the northern end of the terminal.
The Gold Coast is serviced by the TransLink bus network and a 13-kilometre integrated tram system, as well as trains, taxis, ferries, and self-drive options.
Our all-inclusive service ensures a pleasant trip from Canberra to the Gold Coast, so you arrive feeling refreshed and ready to explore the city.
Get your trip to the Gold Coast off to the right start with a check-in option that best suits your needs. Visit a kiosk or desk at Gold Coast Airport to check in on arrival or use our online and mobile check-in services to check-in for your flight up to 24 hours before departure.
Baggage is included on your flight from Canberra to the Gold Coast. Visit the baggage calculator to find out more.
If your flights were booked through a travel agency or third-party website, please contact them directly to discuss your options.
If your plans have changed or you no longer wish to travel, visit Manage Booking to change your travel dates or cancel your flight and request a flight credit to use towards a future flight. Please visit our Booking changes and other options page for more information.
If we’ve cancelled your Qantas flight, including your Classic Flight Reward booking, wait to hear from us before changing your booking. We’ll be contacting anyone whose flight has been impacted as soon as possible.
* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, POLi or Qantas issued UATP. For other payment options a percentage based fee applies, capped at a maximum per passenger of $22 for Domestic or $120 for International travel. Prices are not guaranteed until payment is made. Fares may not be available on all flights or days. Some flights are operated by partner or subsidiary airlines. Prices may fluctuate if taxes or foreign exchange rates change. Passengers booking Premium Economy may be seated in Economy on connecting flights. Check the fare rules for more details before booking. Inclusions vary between flights. All schedules subject to change, including last minute aircraft changes. QantasLink flights operated by Sunstate Airlines (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 82 009 734 703, Eastern Australia Airlines Pty Ltd ABN 77 001 599 024, and National Jet Systems Pty Ltd ABN 11 008 279 203. Licence No per state: QLD - 407, NSW - 2TA000237, VIC - 30362, SA - TTA155, WA - 9TA52.
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+ Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.
Ω This offer applies to Qantas operated flights for the following dates: Australian Domestic: booked between 21 May 2020 and 28 February 2022, for travel between 12 June 2020 and 28 February 2022. Trans-Tasman: booked between 15 October 2020 and 28 February 2022, for travel between 16 October 2020 and 28 February 2022. International: booked between 25 February 2021 and 28 February 2022, for travel between 1 November 2021 and 31 December 2022. If you decide to change the date of your travel, we'll waive the change fee. You'll need to change your flight before your scheduled date of departure and select a new travel date within 12 months of your original booking date. When you're ready to rebook, you'll also need to cover any fare increase for your new flight, if applicable. For all changes, your applicable Fare Rules and the Qantas Conditions of Carriage apply.
