Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast's timezone is UTC+10, which makes Gold Coast ten hours ahead of Birmingham.
Your BHX to OOL flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight is $1,622. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $2,940. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHX to OOL if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights departing from Birmingham International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near BHX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Book a hotel near OOL if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Gold Coast and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Gold Coast Airport around 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 drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Gold Coast based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Gold Coast Airport for January if you'd like to visit Gold Coast during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHX to OOL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 72 kilometres north-west of Gold Coast, a visit to Brisbane will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Australia, head for Toowoomba, roughly 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are key reasons to visit.