$43 Cheap Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Sydney (OOL-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 12
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$85 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $85 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 12
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$91 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $91 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 12
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$98 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $98 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, May 8 - Thu, May 15
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$104 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$104
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $104 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 12
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$110 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $110 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, May 8 - Thu, May 15
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$110 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $110 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, Jun 13 - Sun, Jun 15
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$116 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jun 13 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $116 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Thu, May 8 - Thu, May 15
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$120 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $120 found 11 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 12
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$126 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 12, priced at $126 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, May 8 - Thu, May 15
OOL
Gold Coast
SYD
Sydney
$145 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Gold Coast to Sydney, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $145 found 11 hours ago
Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$85
Distance
422 mi

Gold Coast to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gold Coast to Sydney

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Gold Coast to Sydney are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gold Coast to Sydney: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Gold Coast to Sydney

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Gold Coast to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Gold Coast to Sydney flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Gold Coast to Sydney airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting at $85 from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Jetstar flight leaving OOL on May 1 2025 and touching down at SYD. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OOL to SYD?
The cheapest flights from OOL to SYD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Choose from 3 airlines that fly directly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). Including:

  • Virgin Australia
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas

What is the cheapest airline that flies from OOL to SYD?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from OOL to SYD is Jetstar. You can jet off on this route from $43. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from OOL on June 21 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
When flying out of Coolangatta Airport (OOL), you can choose from an average of 18 daily nonstop flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The 6 AM departures from OOL to SYD are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from OOL to SYD?
If you jet off on a Monday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC+10, heading out of Coolangatta Airport (OOL). You’ll be flying for about 1h 30m, landing at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) at approximately 8:30AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Flights from OOL to SYD have an average travel time of 1 hour and 29 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 420 mi.
What airline has the least delays from OOL to SYD?
Consider traveling with Jetstar if you’d like to fly straight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Coolangatta Airport (OOL)?
If you’re taking a direct flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Sydney, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from OOL to SYD just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OOL to SYD flight and hotel package?
Booking an OOL to SYD flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
In most instances, you’re able to cancel or reschedule your OOL to SYD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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