Melbourne to Gold Coast Flights
A selection of 12 airliners offer flights to Gold Coast to Tullamarine, Virgin Austraila, China Eastern Airlines, LATAM Airlines, United Airlines, IndiGo, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, Jetstar, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia. The flight time from Tullamarine to Gold Coast is around 2 Hours 22 Minutes and you will cover 1,328 Km (825 Miles). The airport code for Tullamarine is MEL and for Gold Coast it is OOL.
Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. We recommend booking your flights to Gold Coast Australia in advance as prices normally increase the nearer the departure date.
Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Tullamarine (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL) and frequency of flights daily.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| Virgin Australia | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| Etihad Airways | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| Qantas | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 06:30 | 20:45 |
| Singapore Airlines | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| Jetstar | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 06:30 | 20:45 |
| Qatar Airways | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 06:00 | 21:10 |
| IndiGo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 09:10 | 16:30 |
| Air New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 09:10 | 16:30 |
| United Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | 12:10 |
| LATAM Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 09:10 | 11:45 |
| China Eastern Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:40 | 11:45 |
| Virgin Austraila | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:50 | 17:50 |
The most direct flights offered from Tullamarine to Gold Coast Australia are by Virgin Australia with around 11 flights a week. These operate from 06:00 with the latest flight being at 21:10. The most popular flight no is VA725, VA729, VA731 and VA733.
When travelling with Virgin Australia it would be worth visiting their website virginaustralia.com.au for further information on bookings and special offers.
Below you can see all the times when Virgin Australia fly. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the Virgin Australia website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.
| Day | Flight Times |
| Monday | 06:00, 07:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 17:50, 18:20, 19:20, 20:20 and 21:10 |
| Tuesday | 06:00, 07:10, 08:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 17:50, 18:20, 19:20, 20:20 and 21:10 |
| Wednesday | 06:00, 08:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 18:20, 19:20, 20:20 and 21:10 |
| Thursday | 06:00, 08:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 17:50, 18:20, 19:20, 20:20 and 21:10 |
| Friday | 06:00, 07:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:10, 13:10, 14:10, 17:50, 18:20, 19:20, 20:20 and 21:10 |
| Saturday | 06:00, 07:10, 08:10, 09:30, 10:10, 11:10, 12:15, 13:10, 17:50, 18:20 and 19:20 |
| Sunday | 06:00, 07:10, 09:30, 10:10 and 11:10 |
There may also be different routes to Gold Coast Virgin Australia, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.
| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
| Melbourne to Brisbane | 0 | 1,381 km (858 miles) | 2 Hours 26 Minutes |
| Melbourne to Ballina | 0 | 1,270 km (789 miles) | 2 Hours 18 Minutes |
| Melbourne to Sunshine Coast | 0 | 1,454 km (903 miles) | 2 Hours 31 Minutes |
If you require a hire car at Gold Coast be sure that you are in possession of a valid driving licence and also a current credit card.
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