Australia flag Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

Country Australia | Oceania | Regional Airport | IATA: OOL | ICAO: YBCG | Elevation 21 ft · 6 m | Local time —

Destinations
21
Flights / day
75
Busiest route
Sydney
Top airline
Jetstar

Gold Coast Airport averages 75 flights per day to 21 destinations, with 13 domestic routes and eight international routes. A total of 15 airlines operate at OOL, led by Jetstar. This airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents, with New Zealand representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Gold Coast connects to Bali, with a typical flight time of 6 hr 50 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Gold Coast Airport connects 21 destinations worldwide, with Sydney standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Bali, and the shortest flight is to Williamtown.

Australia flag Sydney (SYD) – Australia 5 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
423 mi · 680 km
30
per day
Australia flag Melbourne (MEL) – Australia 4 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
826 mi · 1,330 km
25
per day
New Zealand flag Auckland (AKL) – New Zealand 3 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,377 mi · 2,217 km
4
per day
Australia flag Adelaide (ADL) – Australia 3 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
997 mi · 1,604 km
3
per day
Australia flag Canberra (CBR) – Australia 2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
555 mi · 892 km
2
per day
Indonesia flag Bali (DPS) – Indonesia 2 airlines
6 hr 50 mins
2,830 mi · 4,554 km
2
per day
Australia flag Cairns (CNS) – Australia 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
922 mi · 1,484 km
2
per day
Australia flag Williamtown (NTL) – Australia 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
335 mi · 539 km
2
per day
New Zealand flag Christchurch (CHC) – New Zealand 2 airlines
3 hr 55 mins
1,495 mi · 2,407 km
1
per day
Australia flag Perth (PER) – Australia 1 airline
5 hr 45 mins
2,249 mi · 3,619 km
6
per week
New Zealand flag Hamilton (HLZ) – New Zealand 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,426 mi · 2,295 km
5
per week
Australia flag Hobart (HBA) – Australia 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,068 mi · 1,718 km
5
per week
New Zealand flag Dunedin (DUD) – New Zealand 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,527 mi · 2,458 km
4
per week
New Zealand flag Queenstown (ZQN) – New Zealand 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,434 mi · 2,307 km
4
per week
New Zealand flag Wellington (WLG) – New Zealand 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,506 mi · 2,424 km
4
per week
Australia flag Ballina (BNK) – Australia 2 airlines
—
OOL → BNK
3
per week
Fiji flag Nadi (NAN) – Fiji 1 airline
—
OOL → NAN
3
per week
Australia flag Sydney (BWU) – Australia 3 airlines
—
OOL → BWU
3
per week
Australia flag Hervey Bay (HVB) – Australia 1 airline
—
OOL → HVB
1
per week
Australia flag Lismore (LSY) – Australia 1 airline
—
OOL → LSY
1
per week
Australia flag Maroochydore (MCY) – Australia 1 airline
—
OOL → MCY
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Gold Coast Airport is served by 15 airlines, with Jetstar in the lead at 41% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 62% of routes. nine carriers operate only one route each. A total of five airlines operate international routes, compared with 13 airlines serving domestic routes. Jetstar is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Bali with a flight time of 6 hrs 50 mins.

Jetstar (16 routes)
Virgin Australia (5 routes)
Qantas (3 routes)
JTE (2 routes)
Air New Zealand (2 routes)
VVP (2 routes)
Aeromexico (1 routes)
Calafia Airlines (1 routes)
FlyPelican (1 routes)
TOE (1 routes)
Fiji Airways (1 routes)
OEJ (1 routes)
Redhill Aviation (1 routes)
TFB (1 routes)
YDC (1 routes)

Gold Coast Airport provides direct service to four countries across two continents. The route network is 62% domestic and 38% international. New Zealand is the primary international destination.

Australia - 66/day
New Zealand - 8/day
Indonesia - 2/day
Fiji - 0/day

Delays

Worst Delays · Most Punctual · Most Cancellations · Live Delays
Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
1 min late
1 min (-30.8%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
4 min early
1 min (-53.1%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 21

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 21

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 21

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 21

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 21

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
—
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
—
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
4 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
3 min early
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 20

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
4 min late
2 min (-33%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
on-time
3 min (-92.3%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
4 flights (7 day total)

Jul 20

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 18

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
1

Jul 17

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
1

Jul 16

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
4 min late
1 min (+17.7%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
2 min late
min (+25.9%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
36 flights (30 day total)

Jul 20

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 19

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 18

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
1

Jul 17

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
1

Jul 16

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 15

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Jul 14

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 13

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

Departure
1 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
2

Jul 10

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
2

Jul 9

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
2

Jul 8

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
2

Jul 4

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
1

Jul 3

2026

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
3

Jul 2

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
2

Jun 30

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
4

Jun 29

2026

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
4

Jun 28

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
2 min early
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
4

Jun 25

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
2

Jun 24

2026

Departure
on-time
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
3

Jun 23

2026

Departure
1 min early
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
1

Jun 22

2026

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#355 (75 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#716 (21 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,199 ft 2,499 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
8,199 ft 2,499 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
1,913 ft 583 m 59 ft 18 m Asphalt
1,913 ft 583 m 59 ft 18 m Asphalt

Runway Length

80 aircraft cannot operate at Gold Coast Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,199 ft (2,499 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Gold Coast (IATA: OOL) operates around 75 flights per day to 21 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 13 domestic and 8 international routes, with Jetstar as the leading carrier and Sydney currently the busiest connection. From OOL, passengers can reach 4 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,499 m (8,199 ft).

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