Melbourne (MEL) to Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL) flights
An economy award from Melbourne (MEL) to Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Qantas, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL): Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia. The two airports are 826 miles (1,330 km) apart. Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Canberra, Luddenham and Newcastle and more.
How many miles MEL to OOL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Qantas | 7,500 | $35–65 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Virgin Australia | 8,000 | $43–73 |
| British Airways ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15–45 |
| Iberia ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15–45 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Qantas | 9,000 | $15–45 |
| American AAdvantageOn Qantas | 10,000 | $15–45 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Jetstar | 11,000 | $24.10–113.25 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Jetstar | 12,000 | $15–395 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Jetstar | 12,000 | $15–45 |
| Finnair PlusOn Qantas | 13,000 | $24.10–113.25 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Virgin Australia | 13,000 | $15–105 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Virgin Australia | 15,000 | $15–45 |
Business and first class prices, and 2 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MEL to OOL
- JetstarNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Qantasoneworld · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- Virgin AustraliaNot in an alliance · bookable with 4 programsWho books it
Book MEL to OOL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Jetstar, Qantas
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Virgin Australia
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Qantas
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Qantas
- American AAdvantageBooks Qantas
- British Airways ClubBooks Qantas
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Qantas
- Finnair PlusBooks Qantas
- Iberia ClubBooks Qantas
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Qantas
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Qantas
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Qantas
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Virgin Australia
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Virgin Australia
- Virgin Australia VelocityBooks Virgin Australia
MEL to OOL with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Canberra (CBR)Virgin Australia and Jetstar the whole way+1
- Via Luddenham (WSI)Jetstar the whole way
- Via Newcastle (NTL)Jetstar the whole wayFP
- Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more the whole way
- Via Adelaide (ADL)Jetstar and Virgin Australia the whole way
- Via Hobart (HBA)Jetstar the whole way
MEL to OOL: common questions
How many miles does MEL to OOL cost?
In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Qantas, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (8,000), British Airways Club (9,000) and Iberia Club (9,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to OOL?
Jetstar, Qantas (oneworld) and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL).
How far is Melbourne from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) by plane?
Melbourne (MEL) and Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL) are 826 miles (1,330 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEL to OOL award flights?
15 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus and 7 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Melbourne and Coolangatta (Gold Coast)?
The most direct connections are through Canberra (CBR), Luddenham (WSI), Newcastle (NTL), Sydney (SYD) and Adelaide (ADL). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Virgin Australia through Canberra.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.