Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tontouta Airport (NOU): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OOL to NOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between OOL and NOU:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Auckland Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Tontouta Airport (NOU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport flight is $913. A return plane ticket right now is $902. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OOL to NOU if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OOL to NOU by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport.
Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Of all flights departing from Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% land on time at their destination.
To get to Gold Coast Airport from central Gold Coast, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near OOL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Tontouta Airport (NOU)
Touching down on a late Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport flight? Grab your bags and head straight to a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to NOU are Karenga Appartel Tontouta and B&B Tontout'ailes.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tontouta Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Point Rouge and experience the lesser-explored corners of Noumea and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Tontouta Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Tontouta Airport (NOU) to central Noumea
Tontouta Airport to the centre of Noumea has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Tontouta Airport (NOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Noumea based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Tontouta Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Noumea, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 28ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OOL to NOU in August. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 22ºC then.