Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Melbourne (MEL)
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Visiting from Gold Coast (Coolangatta) to Melbourne
From a flourishing food and wine scene to secret laneways and cafés, this global favourite has a reputation for a reason. Add to that an unforgettable backdrop of country and coast and it’s easy to see why the locals love to call this place home. Known as Australia’s epicentre of culture and sport, Melbourne lays claim to many titles – the world’s most liveable city amongst them. But it’s the things this city doesn’t shout about that form the cornerstone of its charm.
Flight information
Gold Coast to Melbourne (OOL to MEL)
Operated by Qantas or Jetstar, our direct flights to Melbourne from the Gold Coast have an approximate flight time of 2 hours and 20 minutes.
How many direct flights go to Melbourne from Gold Coast on a daily basis?
On average, there is 1 flight per day from Gold Coast to Melbourne, and a total of 10 flights per week.
What day of the week has more flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne?
Saturday has the highest number of daily flights from Gold Coast to Melbourne.
When to visit
Visit Melbourne at any time of the year and you won’t be short of things to do, however you should always be prepared for sunshine and a downpour on the same day. Summer is mostly sunny and an ideal time to explore the coast, while autumn and winter are quite chilly and perfect for exploring the city’s famed restaurants and museums.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Melbourne Airport Located 20 km (12.5 miles) from the city centre, Melbourne Domestic Airport (MEL), also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the main airport serving the state of Victoria. Qantas operates from two terminals in Melbourne T1 - domestic and T2 - international.
Arriving in Melbourne
The friendly staff at Melbourne Airport will be waiting to greet you when you land. Once you collect your bags, there are several transport options available to get you to the CBD and surrounding suburbs.
Getting into Melbourne from Melbourne Airport
The easiest way to reach the centre of Melbourne is via taxi or rideshare, which can be accessed from beyond the terminal building. For a more affordable alternative, the SkyBus connects the airport to Southern Cross station and takes approximately 30 minutes.
Getting around Melbourne
Melbourne’s city centre is easy to navigate on foot, but for faster trips around the CBD, free trams are available. For longer journeys, purchase a reloadable myki card and enjoy unlimited access to Melbourne’s network of trains, buses and trams for the duration of your stay. Taxis and ride-share services operate in the city or you could jump on the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus.
Departure information
Fly from Gold Coast
Once you’ve purchased your tickets from the Gold Coast, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your upcoming trip.
What is the main airport called?
Gold Coast Airport. Located 21km (13 miles) from Surfers Paradise and 3km (1.8 miles) from Coolangatta, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is the gateway to southern Queensland.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from the Gold Coast are allocated checked baggage If you need more luggage, you can pre-purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
Ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
Important information
* Flight prices are per adult in Australian Dollars, based on payment at qantas.com by BPAY made 7 days or more before departure, PayID 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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