Travelling from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast is one hour behind Griffith and is in the UTC+10 timezone.
Your GFF to OOL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to tour a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a well-known stop between GFF and OOL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
At the moment, £230 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £345. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from GFF to OOL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from GFF to OOL.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport.
Handy information about Griffith Airport (GFF)
Of the departures from Griffith Airport, 67.16% touch down on time at their destination.
Griffith Airport is around 4 miles from central Griffith. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near GFF? If you've booked an early flight from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near OOL instead:
Grab a Gold Coast Airport rental car and explore Gold Coast and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, ocr and Alpha Car Hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Gold Coast Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport is roughly 17 miles from central Gold Coast. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
January is the busiest month for flights from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Gold Coast in April.
When booking your flight from Griffith Airport to Gold Coast Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GFF to OOL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Gold Coast, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey about 45 miles north-west to Brisbane to tick off its must-visit sights. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Australia, head for Toowoomba, roughly 95 miles west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are among the biggest draws.