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Cheap flights from South Island to Gold Coast from $176

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — OOL
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Gold Coast

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Gold Coast flight deals. Data was last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$446

One-way from

$176
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/10-3/11
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 50m total
  • South Island to Gold Coast
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/11
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • South Island to Gold Coast
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Cheapest flights from South Island to Gold Coast
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Gold Coast. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Mon 27/1013:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Mon 3/1106:15OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 14/9$446
Thu 30/1016:45DUD - OOL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Thu 6/1109:25OOL - DUD
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 15/9$448
Tue 7/1016:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sun 12/1017:55OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 15/9$449
Thu 9/1016:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Thu 16/1017:55OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 15/9$456
Mon 24/1116:10CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Sat 6/1217:40OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 15/9$475
Thu 30/1013:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Thu 6/1106:15OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 15/9$490
Mon 29/916:05CHC - OOL
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Fri 10/1017:55OOL - CHC
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/9$538
Mon 27/1013:35ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1117:40OOL - ZQN
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$585
Wed 29/1009:50CHC - OOL
1 stop10h 15mJetstar
Wed 5/1108:30OOL - CHC
1 stop9h 05mJetstar
Deal found 14/9$585
Wed 29/1011:50DUD - OOL
1 stop8h 15mJetstar
Wed 5/1118:10OOL - DUD
1 stop14h 05mJetstar
Deal found 14/9$605
Thu 30/1016:05ZQN - OOL
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1106:15OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$607
Thu 9/1013:40ZQN - OOL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Mon 13/1006:20OOL - ZQN
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 14/9$609

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to Gold Coast that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Gold Coast that are best for you.

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South Island

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Gold Coast

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DunedinCoolangatta

DUD - OOL

DUDOOL

Dunedin

Thu 30/10

16:45-17:25

Nonstop3h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 6/11

09:25-15:45

Nonstop3h 20m

$448

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 24/11

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 6/12

17:40-00:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$475

QueenstownCoolangatta

ZQN - OOL

ZQNOOL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 30/10

13:35-14:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 6/11

06:15-12:35

Nonstop3h 20m

$490

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Mon 29/9

16:05-16:45

Nonstop3h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 10/10

17:55-00:10

Nonstop3h 15m

$538

QueenstownCoolangatta

ZQN - OOL

ZQNOOL

Queenstown Intl

Mon 27/10

13:35-14:05

Nonstop3h 30m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 3/11

17:40-14:00

1 stop17h 20m

$585

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

09:50-17:05

1 stop10h 15m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 5/11

08:30-20:35

1 stop9h 05m

$585

DunedinCoolangatta

DUD - OOL

DUDOOL

Dunedin

Wed 29/10

11:50-17:05

1 stop8h 15m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 5/11

18:10-11:15

1 stop14h 05m

$605

QueenstownCoolangatta

ZQN - OOL

ZQNOOL

Queenstown Intl

Thu 30/10

16:05-16:30

1 stop27h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 6/11

06:15-12:35

Nonstop3h 20m

$607

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Thu 30/10

16:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 6/11

17:40-00:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$619

ChristchurchCoolangatta

CHC - OOL

CHCOOL

Christchurch

Thu 30/10

08:40-14:05

1 stop8h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 6/11

17:40-00:05

Nonstop3h 25m

$622

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to Gold Coast

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to Gold Coast

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Gold Coast?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Gold Coast (average of $242). Flying from South Island to Gold Coast in December is currently the most expensive (average of $370). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDG to SKM?

Find hourly flight availability from South Island to Gold Coast. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

When flying from South Island to Gold Coast, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from South Island to Gold Coast

Explore weekly flight availability from South Island to Gold Coast. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

The most flights from zzEDG to zzSKM are scheduled on a Tuesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Gold Coast

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gold Coast. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Gold Coast. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from South Island to Gold Coast by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • How popular is this South Island to Gold Coast flight route?

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  • How long is the flight from South Island to Gold Coast?

    Jetstar and Air New Zealand can get you from South Island to Gold Coast in just under 3h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 30m. South Island and Gold Coast are separated by a distance of 2456 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Island to Gold Coast?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Island to Gold Coast (average of $242). Flying from South Island to Gold Coast in December is currently the most expensive (average of $370). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$344Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$471Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$497Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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