How to get from London to Gold Coast: connecting flights, about 24h 21m total

Flights from London to Gold Coast

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Best fares from London to Gold Coast

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $822 12 December 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $822 Sat, 12 December 2026 Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $822

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Perth: 24h 21m
two tickets, via Melbourne: $1,219
connection options: 2
straight-line distance: 10,313 mi (16,597 km)

fastest

Via Perth

Australia

24h 21m

with the connection

London to Perth flight 16h 48m

Connection of about 3h

Perth to Gold Coast flight 4h 33m

two ticketsfrom $1,590

Via Melbourne

Australia

27h 35m

with the connection

London to Melbourne flight 22h 30m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Tullamarine. Departure to Gold Coast: Avalon, Tullamarine.

Melbourne to Gold Coast flight 2h 5m

two ticketsfrom $1,219

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From London to cities closest to Gold Coast

London to Sydney Sydney: 424 mi (683 km) from Gold Coast, flight 23h 13m from $923 London to Melbourne Melbourne: 835 mi (1,343 km) from Gold Coast, flight 22h 30m from $532 London to Perth Perth: 2,252 mi (3,624 km) from Gold Coast, flight 16h 48m from $492 London to Singapore Singapore: 3,860 mi (6,212 km) from Gold Coast, flight 13h 15m from $307 London to Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur: 4,051 mi (6,520 km) from Gold Coast, flight 12h 55m from $327 London to Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City: 4,120 mi (6,630 km) from Gold Coast, flight 12h 40m from $367

To Gold Coast from cities closest to London

Perth to Gold Coast Perth: 8,997 mi (14,479 km) from London, flight 4h 33m from $154 Cairns to Gold Coast Cairns: 9,406 mi (15,137 km) from London, flight 2h 18m from $128 Adelaide to Gold Coast Adelaide: 10,106 mi (16,264 km) from London, flight 2h 20m from $247 Melbourne to Gold Coast Melbourne: 10,504 mi (16,904 km) from London, flight 2h 5m from $60 Canberra to Gold Coast Canberra: 10,552 mi (16,982 km) from London, flight 1h 35m Auckland to Gold Coast Auckland: 11,393 mi (18,336 km) from London, flight 3h 35m from $131

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Gold Coast?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Perth.

What is the fastest way to fly from London to Gold Coast?

Via Perth: 16h 48m to the connection, 4h 33m after it, about 24h 21m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from London to Gold Coast with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Melbourne from $1,219. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between London and Gold Coast?

Perth (24h 21m total) and Melbourne (27h 35m total).

How far is Gold Coast from London?

10,313 mi (16,597 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.