Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
The timezone in Gold Coast is UTC+10, which is ten hours ahead of Edinburgh.
Give yourself enough time to catch your EDI to OOL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
At the moment, ر.ق. 2,558 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 6,130. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to OOL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
If you're coming in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near OOL:
Grab a Gold Coast Airport rental car and discover Gold Coast and beyond with your own wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, ocr and Alpha Car Hire are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Gold Coast Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport to central Gold Coast has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Gold Coast. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport for January if you'd like to visit Gold Coast during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from EDI to OOL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres north-west of Gold Coast, a trip to Brisbane will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
Toowoomba is another standout destination in Australia and is around 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. No journey is complete without a visit to Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
