Cheap Flights from Gold Coast (OOL) to Cooktown (CTN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) 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 Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
The cheapest month to fly from OOL to CTN is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from OOL to CTN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from OOL to CTN?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year 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 Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
To arrive at Cooktown Airport (CTN) on time, book a flight that leaves from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Cooktown Airport (CTN) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from OOL to CTN often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)?
If you reserved your OOL to CTN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Cooktown
Distance
1027 mi

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Gold Coast to Cooktown Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gold Coast to Cooktown

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Cooktown

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

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 Cooktown 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 Cooktown 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 Cooktown 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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