Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are Kuala Lumpur's main airports.
8 hours 8 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport.
Gold Coast Airport is located in Gold Coast. The city operates in the UTC+10 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
With 1 direct flights a week between the two airports, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is the most popular route. AirAsia X operates the earliest flight at 23:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from KUL to OOL is with AirAsia X at 23:20.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to OOL.
Popular months like August or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
You can book a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) out of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
When jetting out of KUL, you can take a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport with AirAsia X.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to OOL that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between KUL and OOL include:
Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
The distance from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL is roughly 64 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)? Check out the fares leaving from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
From SZB, direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to OOL are available with AirAsia X.
Break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or tick a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and OOL are:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Perth Airport (PER)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
You can reach SZB from central Kuala Lumpur in approximately 27 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 32 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to OOL? Unwind in a hotel near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near OOL:
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 41 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Book a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport from ر.ق. 711 or travel return from just ر.ق. 1,550. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To find cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to OOL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Gold Coast. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport.
The warmest month in Gold Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuala Lumpur to OOL in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Gold Coast
Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Gold Coast Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Gold Coast:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. SkyPoint Observation Deck, Dolphins in Paradise and Southport Magistrates Court are essential stops on your Gold Coast itinerary.
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