Cheapest airlines flights from Sydney to Gold Coast

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Sydney to Gold Coast, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Sydney to Gold Coast according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Sydney to Gold Coast in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$40, and round-trip direct flights start at US$79.

Displayed flight fares from Sydney to Gold Coast are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Sydney to Gold Coast Flight Details

The distance between Sydney and Gold Coast is about 678.97 km. The average flying time from Sydney to Gold Coast is around 1 hour 22 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$40
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$79
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance678.97 km
Average flight time1 hour 22 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways
Flight statistics for the Sydney–Gold Coast route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Sydney to Gold Coast

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Sydney to Gold Coast?

The average price of one-way flights from Sydney to Gold Coast purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Gold Coast is May, with an average price of US$39; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to US$52.

US$52
US$46
US$39
US$33
    Cheapest
  • US$42
    Mar
  • US$42
    Apr
  • US$39
    May
  • US$43
    Jun
  • US$46
    Jul
  • US$43
    Aug
  • US$49
    Sep
  • US$47
    Oct
  • US$47
    Nov
  • US$52
    Dec
  • US$46
    Jan
  • US$52
    Feb

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Sydney to Gold Coast?

The average price of round-trip flights from Sydney to Gold Coast purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Sydney to Gold Coast are found during June, with an average price of US$142. Conversely, the highest prices are found during March, with an average price of up to US$213.

US$213
US$178
US$142
US$107
    Cheapest
  • US$213
    Mar
  • US$192
    Apr
  • US$146
    May
  • US$142
    Jun
  • US$191
    Jul
  • US$154
    Aug
  • US$158
    Sep
  • US$201
    Oct
  • US$202
    Nov
  • US$206
    Dec
  • US$205
    Jan
  • US$175
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast?

Average weekly flight prices from Sydney to Gold Coast by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$124
US$100
US$75
US$51
  • US$94
    Mon
  • US$75
    Tue
  • US$81
    Wed
  • US$103
    Thu
  • US$124
    Fri
  • US$97
    Sat
  • US$113
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Gold Coast (SYD-OOL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$40 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SYD to OOL on Wed, Mar 18), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$79 departing on Tue, May 5 and returning on Tue, May 12.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Sydney to Gold Coast with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 22 minutes to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Gold Coast is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 187 flight per week flying from Sydney to Gold Coast. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- JQ416 (19:23) Virgin Australia: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- VA541 (18:39) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF594 (13:52)
  • To find best deals on flights from Sydney to Gold Coast, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Mar 18, with one-way flights priced at just US$40.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Gold Coast travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast on March 18, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at US$41.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Gold Coast, with Sydney Airport to Gold Coast Airport (SYD-OOL) is by far the most common option on this route: Gold Coast Airport (OOL).
  • The time difference between Gold Coast and Sydney is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Sydney to Gold Coast

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Sydney to Gold Coast?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Sydney to Gold Coast on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Jetstar Airways provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Sydney to Gold Coast, with fares starting at US$94.

US$72
US$94
US$117
US$139
US$161
Jetstar Airways
US$94
Jetstar Airways
Virgin Australia
US$121
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
US$161
Qantas Airways

Which airline operates the most flights from Sydney to Gold Coast?

Total flights from Sydney to Gold Coast across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Hawaiian Airlines operates the most frequent flights from Sydney to Gold Coast, with 106 flights per week.

19
48
77
106
Hawaiian Airlines
106
Hawaiian Airlines
Qantas Airways
86
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
74
Virgin Australia
Singapore Airlines
73
Singapore Airlines
Jetstar Airways
53
Jetstar Airways
IndiGo
48
IndiGo

How many flights fly from Sydney to Gold Coast daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Sydney to Gold Coast within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Sydney to Gold Coast is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday.

466
401
335
270
Highest
360
Mon
335
Tue
339
Wed
368
Thu
466
Fri
416
Sat
427
Sun