Cheap Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Airlie Beach (WSY)

Popular airlines from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Airlie Beach, QLD (WSY-Whitsunday)

Alternative airports near Airlie Beach

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Average driving time to city center32 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
The cheapest month to fly from OOL to WSY is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from OOL to WSY. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from OOL to WSY?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
To touch down at Whitsunday Airport (WSY) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from OOL to WSY are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an OOL to WSY flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an OOL to WSY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your OOL to WSY flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Whitsunday
Distance
621 mi

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Gold Coast to Airlie Beach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gold Coast to Airlie Beach

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 Airlie Beach are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Airlie Beach with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Airlie Beach

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gold Coast to Airlie Beach: 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 Airlie Beach

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 Airlie Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Airlie Beach 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 Airlie Beach 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.

 

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