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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

25%Trains in Gold Coast - Coolangatta are 25% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$6.21

Gold Coast - Coolangatta$4.66

MealMid-priced restaurant

8%A meal in Gold Coast - Coolangatta is 8% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.

Sydney$35.15

Gold Coast - Coolangatta$32.22

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

38%A taxi fare in Gold Coast - Coolangatta is 38% cheaper than in Sydney.

Sydney$5.86

Gold Coast - Coolangatta$3.63

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

0%A coffee in Gold Coast - Coolangatta costs roughly the same as in Sydney.

Sydney$6.38

Gold Coast - Coolangatta$6.30

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 0.86 AUD

1 AUD = 1.18 NZD

Last checked on Fri, 20/02

Distance: 679 kms

Sydney airports

Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Gold Coast - Coolangatta airports

Gold Coast Airport (OOL)How far from city centre: 12 kms

Guide to flying from Sydney to Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD: what to expect

Escape to Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD, where golden beaches meet a vibrant surf culture and a stunning subtropical hinterland. This coastal gem offers more than just sun and sand; it is a region rich in natural beauty, from its famous breaks to the serene national parks just a short drive away. Discover a diverse environment that invites relaxation and adventure, making it a popular choice for visitors seeking both excitement and a tranquil escape.

Flying from Sydney to Coolangatta / Gold Coast is a quick and convenient journey. Expect an average flight duration of around 1 hour and 20 minutes, getting you to the Gold Coast in no time. Flights are frequent throughout the day, providing plenty of options for your travel plans. For the best weather, consider visiting during autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November), when the temperatures are mild and pleasant, and there's less humidity than in the peak summer months. Booking your flight a few weeks in advance often secures a better deal, especially if you can be flexible with your travel dates.

Airports in Sydney

Flying from Sydney to Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD is convenient, with several airports offering direct services. You can easily depart from Sydney Airport, providing a direct connection to the Gold Coast.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Airport is the primary international and domestic gateway for New South Wales. It features three passenger terminals: T1 for international flights, and T2 and T3 for domestic services. The T2 and T3 terminals handle most flights connecting to Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD. The airport is well-connected to the city centre via train, bus, and taxi services, making it accessible for travellers. This major hub offers extensive amenities, including a wide range of dining, shopping, and lounge facilities across its terminals.

Airports in Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD

Planning a trip from Sydney to the Gold Coast typically involves flying into one main airport in the region.

Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Gold Coast Airport, located in Coolangatta, is the primary gateway for air travellers arriving from Sydney. This facility services the southern Gold Coast and northern New South Wales regions. Passengers can find a range of ground transport options outside the terminal building, including taxis, ride-shares, and shuttle services. The airport also features a selection of dining and retail outlets.

Book your flights from Sydney to Coolangatta / Gold Coast, QLD at the best price

Feel the warm Gold Coast sun on your skin, hear the gentle roll of the Pacific Ocean waves. The journey from Sydney to Coolangatta is just a quick flight away. With eDreams, you can effortlessly compare flights from a wide range of airlines, ensuring you find the perfect option for your trip. For even better deals, consider an eDreams Prime subscription and unlock exclusive discounts. Want to simplify your planning? Bundle your flight and hotel together for a seamless booking experience. Your unforgettable Gold Coast getaway is closer than you think. Explore flights today and start your adventure.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta

Is it safe to travel from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Australia may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta is 63$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Gold Coast - Coolangatta more expensive than Sydney to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Gold Coast - Coolangatta costs an average of 3.63 NZD , 38% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 5.86 NZD,

while train tickets cost 25% less at Gold Coast - Coolangatta: $ 4.66 NZD versus $ 6.21 NZD at Sydney.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 32.22 NZD euros in Gold Coast - Coolangatta, 8% less than the 35.15 NZD euros in Sydney.

The price of the coffee is around 1% cheaper in Gold Coast - Coolangatta, with an average of 6.30 NZD, while in Sydney the coffee costs 6.38 NZD.

How long does the flight from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta take?

Flight length from Sydney to Gold Coast - Coolangatta is around 1 h and 20 m on average, at an average distance of 678.8 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Gold Coast - Coolangatta compared to Sydney?

While in Sydney the temperatures can reach an average of 36.63 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Gold Coast - Coolangatta's temperatures can go up to 31.3 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 6.12 ºC in Gold Coast - Coolangatta, compared to the 2.8 ºC average degrees reported in Sydney. During the winter period, Sydney can register 3 mm precipitation, while Gold Coast - Coolangatta have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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