Travelling from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast's timezone is UTC+10, making Gold Coast one hour behind Devonport.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DPO to OOL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is a well-known stop between DPO and OOL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
R 3,714 is the lowest price for a one-way Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 7,396. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DPO to OOL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport.
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Handy information about Devonport Airport (DPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Devonport Airport, 78.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Devonport Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Devonport. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a convenient hotel near DPO? If you're catching an early flight from Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OOL instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and discover more of Gold Coast and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Gold Coast Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport to the centre of Gold Coast has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Gold Coast. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Devonport Airport to Gold Coast Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DPO to OOL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres north-west of Gold Coast, a trip to Brisbane will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
Around 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast, Toowoomba is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
