Travelling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your OOL to AYQ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stop between OOL and AYQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)
At the moment, £111 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £221. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from OOL to AYQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Finding cheap flights from OOL to AYQ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near OOL? If you're catching an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Connellan Airport (AYQ)
Pick up a Connellan Airport rental car and explore Uluru and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Connellan Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to central Uluru
Connellan Airport to the centre of Uluru has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 miles away.
When to fly to Connellan Airport (AYQ)
August is the busiest month for flights from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Uluru in March.
When reserving your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Connellan Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Uluru, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OOL to AYQ in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Alice Springs is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen Uluru. Around 210 miles away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Alice Springs Desert Park, Alice Springs Reptile Centre and Watch This Space.
Next up? Set out for Gillen. It's roughly 210 miles north-east of Uluru and features highlights like Roberts Park.
