Flying from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Hamilton Island and Gold Coast are in the UTC+10 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your HTI to OOL flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stopover on the HTI to OOL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight is C$232. A return plane ticket right now is C$358. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from HTI to OOL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from HTI to OOL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hamilton Island Airport (HTI)
Of all flights departing from Hamilton Island Airport, 66.24% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Hamilton Island to Hamilton Island Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to HTI:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near OOL instead:
Explore without limits with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and see more of Gold Coast and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Gold Coast Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Gold Coast. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Gold Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Hamilton Island Airport to Gold Coast Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from HTI to OOL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Gold Coast. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
If you're looking to explore another side of Australia, consider Toowoomba, roughly 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are among the biggest draws.
