$210 Cheap Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Ayers Rock (OOL-AYQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $210 for one-way flights and $413 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways
Jetstar
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)
Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Connellan
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$413
Distance
1404 mi

Gold Coast to Ayers Rock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gold Coast to Ayers Rock

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Ayers Rock

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

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 Ayers Rock in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $210 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 Ayers Rock 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 Ayers Rock 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from OOL to AYQ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OOL to AYQ?
The cheapest flights from OOL to AYQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
While Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) doesn't offer any direct flights to Connellan Airport (AYQ), other airports have nonstop options. Leaving from Brisbane Airport (BNE) will get you to Yulara without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OOL to AYQ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from OOL to AYQ. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Direct flights from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from OOL to AYQ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*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 Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Select a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Connellan Airport (AYQ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from OOL to AYQ are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an OOL to AYQ flight and hotel package?
Booking an OOL to AYQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your OOL to AYQ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.
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