Melbourne to Gold Coast (MEL-OOL): nonstop upgrade & award space

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Jetstar, and Qantas fly nonstop between Melbourne (MEL) and Gold Coast (OOL), roughly 126 times a week. With this many departures on a short sector, premium cabins are small and turn over daily, so upgrade or award space opens and closes within hours. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every MEL to OOL date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Melbourne to Gold Coast flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for MEL to OOL, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Melbourne (MEL) to Gold Coast (OOL)
Date Flight Airline Departs MEL Arrives OOL Duration Aircraft
JQ 432Jetstar06:3508:402h 5m321
QF 1572Qantas07:3009:402h 10m223
VA 733Virgin Australia Regional Airlines09:2011:252h 5m73H
VA 735Virgin Australia Regional Airlines10:2012:252h 5m73H
VA 739Virgin Australia Regional Airlines11:2013:252h 5m73H
JQ 448Jetstar11:3013:352h 5m321
VA 741Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:2014:252h 5m73H
QF 1574Qantas13:4515:552h 10m223
VA 745Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:0016:052h 5m73H
JQ 440Jetstar15:2017:252h 5m320
JQ 446Jetstar18:2020:252h 5m32Q
VA 755Virgin Australia Regional Airlines18:4520:502h 5m73H
QF 1570Qantas19:5522:052h 10m223
JQ 450Jetstar20:1522:202h 5m320
JQ 432Jetstar06:3508:402h 5m32Q
QF 1572Qantas07:3009:402h 10m223
VA 733Virgin Australia Regional Airlines09:2011:252h 5m73H
JQ 438Jetstar10:1012:152h 5m320
VA 735Virgin Australia Regional Airlines10:2012:252h 5m73H
VA 739Virgin Australia Regional Airlines11:2013:252h 5m73H
JQ 448Jetstar11:3013:352h 5m321
VA 741Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:2014:252h 5m73H
QF 1574Qantas13:4515:552h 10m223
VA 745Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:0016:052h 5m7M8
JQ 446Jetstar18:2020:252h 5m32Q
VA 755Virgin Australia Regional Airlines18:4520:502h 5m73H
QF 1570Qantas19:5522:052h 10m223
JQ 432Jetstar06:3508:402h 5m32Q
QF 1572Qantas07:3009:402h 10m223
VA 733Virgin Australia Regional Airlines09:2011:252h 5m7M8
JQ 436Jetstar09:3011:352h 5m320
JQ 438Jetstar10:1012:152h 5m320
VA 735Virgin Australia Regional Airlines10:2012:252h 5m73H
VA 739Virgin Australia Regional Airlines11:2013:252h 5m73H
JQ 448Jetstar11:3013:352h 5m321
VA 741Virgin Australia Regional Airlines12:2014:252h 5m73H
VA 743Virgin Australia Regional Airlines13:2015:252h 5m73H
QF 1574Qantas13:4515:552h 10m223
VA 745Virgin Australia Regional Airlines14:0016:052h 5m7M8
JQ 440Jetstar15:2017:252h 5m320

Showing the first 40 of 103 scheduled MEL to OOL departures across the next 7 days with service. Every remaining date is on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on MEL to OOL departures

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Melbourne to Gold Coast to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Confirmed upgrade and award seats on each MEL to OOL departure, checked against live inventory so you know what is open before you book.

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Airlines flying Melbourne to Gold Coast nonstop

Carriers operating MEL to OOL nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about MEL to OOL

How far is Gold Coast from Melbourne?
MEL to OOL covers about 826 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to OOL?
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Jetstar, and Qantas fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas.
How many flights a week are there from MEL to OOL?
About 126 nonstop flights a week run between Melbourne and Gold Coast in the current schedule, operated by Virgin Australia Regional Airlines, Jetstar, and Qantas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from MEL to OOL depart?
Scheduled MEL to OOL nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:35 and 20:15, local time at Melbourne. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on MEL to OOL?
Open the MEL to OOL route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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