Travelling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Getting on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between OOL and SFO:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Auckland Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United States. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before organising your cheap ticket from OOL to SFO, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport is ر.ق. 3,048. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 4,386. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap flight tickets from OOL to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Gold Coast, Gold Coast Airport can be reached in about 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near OOL:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 47 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Gold Coast Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12 ºC and 22 ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OOL to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6 ºC and 16 ºC then.
More about San Francisco
After locking in your flights from OOL to SFO, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in San Francisco. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are essential stops on your San Francisco itinerary.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in San Francisco.