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Cheap Flights from Wellington (WLG) to Gold Coast (OOL)

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Flight deals from Wellington to Gold Coast

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Wellington to Gold Coast? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Gold Coast.$278 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Aug, returning Sun, 17 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $278, select.
Gold Coast.$329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Jul, returning Fri, 1 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Sun, 27 Jul, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.
Gold Coast.$329 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Sun, 1 Mar.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.
Gold Coast.$329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.
Gold Coast.$359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep, returning Fri, 12 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.
Gold Coast.$360 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $360, select.
Gold Coast.$369 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Jul, returning Fri, 18 Jul.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Fri, 18 Jul, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.
Gold Coast.$375 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Sun, 12 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Wellington on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Gold Coast.Inbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Gold Coast on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Wellington.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

The cheapest month to fly from Wellington Airport to Gold Coast Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Wellington Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Jun
from $432
Jul
from $369
Aug
from $278
Sep
from $359
Oct
from $375
Nov
from $360
Dec
from $566
Jan
from $601
Feb
from $434
Mar
from $439
Apr
from $609
May
from $452
Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:April

Direct flights from Wellington to Gold Coast

Wellington to Gold Coast: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Wellington to Gold Coast below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Gold Coast.

Wellington to Gold Coast: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$278
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineJetstar
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Wellington to Gold Coast: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Wellington to Gold Coast is $278. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Wellington to Gold Coast.
Jetstar and Qantas fly direct from Wellington to Gold Coast.
As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Wellington to Gold Coast.
The cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Gold Coast is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Wellington Airport to Gold Coast Airport on Friday, 15 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Gold Coast but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Gold Coast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Gold Coast.

Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 35 minutes.

  • Gold Coast is three hours behind Wellington and follows the UTC+10 timezone.

  • Every week, there are six Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, select the 12:30 Jetstar flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:30 with Jetstar.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your WLG to OOL flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Travelling to Gold Coast (and then exploring more of Australia!) is a cinch with Jetstar. This popular carrier has direct flights from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Jetstar on this route.

  • Jetstar tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for WLG to OOL flights, with 85.71% of services reaching their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

  • At the moment, $129 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $278. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Book ten months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from WLG to OOL.

  • Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from WLG to OOL.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport.

Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)

  • When it comes to Wellington International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.62% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Wellington to Wellington International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to WLG:

Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

  • If you're landing on a late Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near OOL:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and discover more of Gold Coast and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Gold Coast Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast

  • From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 40 minutes.

When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Gold Coast. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Wellington International Airport to Gold Coast Airport for January if you'd like to explore Gold Coast during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from WLG to OOL in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've visited Gold Coast, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel around 72 kilometres north-west to Brisbane to check off its must-visit sights. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast, Toowoomba is another favourite stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.

Plan the rest of your trip from Wellington to Gold Coast

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