Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast's timezone is UTC+10, which makes Gold Coast two hours ahead of Shenzhen.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SZX to OOL flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Currently, $1,506 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,566. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from SZX to OOL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, 79.49% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SZX? If you've booked an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Reserve a hotel near OOL if you're taking a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and experience more of Gold Coast and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Gold Coast Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Gold Coast. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The quietest month for a flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Gold Coast based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SZX to OOL sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Gold Coast. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Australia, consider Toowoomba, roughly 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are highlights.