Gold Coast to Adelaide (OOL–ADL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
JQ499+2
JQ Jetstar
320
8:40 AM
AEST T1
11:45 AM
ACST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E4508cs
6E IndiGo
32Q
11:10 AM
AEST T1
1:20 PM
ACST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1448
VA Virgin Australia
73H
2:20 PM
AEST T1
4:35 PM
ACST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ497+1
JQ Jetstar
320
5:10 PM
AEST T1
8:20 PM
ACST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ498+2
JQ Jetstar
320
6:00 AM
ACST T1
7:50 AM
AEST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF5498cs
QF Qant
32Q
7:40 AM
ACST T1
9:30 AM
AEST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
6E3995cs
6E IndiGo
32Q
7:40 AM
ACST T1
10:30 AM
AEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA1449
VA Virgin Australia
73H
10:50 AM
ACST T1
1:40 PM
AEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JQ496
JQ Jetstar
320
2:45 PM
ACST T1
5:30 PM
AEST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Gold Coast to Adelaide
2 carriers, 24 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 24 Flights/wk 997 mi 2h 40m nonstop -0.5h behind 13 1-stop hubs

OOL–ADL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Jetstar and Virgin Australia lead the route. The flight covers 997 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OOL–ADL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JQ Jetstar Also: 6E 10 320 3h35-3h40 6E
VA Virgin Australia 7 73H 2h45
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – JQ
32Q Airbus A321neo – 6E
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – VA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JQ + VA (17 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, OOL to ADL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
31
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OOL to ADL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
141
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Adelaide from Gold Coast

Nearby airports with service to Adelaide International Airport.
Metric OOL→ADL BNE→ADL MCY→ADL
Distance from OOL 59 mi 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 12 1
Weekly flights 24 182 3
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 45m 2h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of OOL with service to Adelaide International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-0.5h
Adelaide is 0.5 hours behind Gold Coast.
OOL: AEST · ADL: ACST

When it's 6:00 PM in Gold Coast, it's 5.5:00 PM in Adelaide.
Distance & Flight Time
997 mi / 1,604 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 3h 40m.

OOL–ADL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gold Coast to Adelaide route.
Route details
Distance997 mi / 1,604 km
Flight time2h 40m to 3h 40m
Time difference-0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights24 out / 31 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: OOL
IATA / ICAOOOL / YBCG
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: ADL
IATA / ICAOADL / YPAD
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OOL to ADL flights.
Nonstop flights from Gold Coast Airport to Adelaide International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 3h 40m. The route covers 997 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 24 nonstop flights per week from OOL to ADL. The return direction has about 31 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LST, CHC, DRW, SYD, MEL, DPS, PER, CNS, CBR, NTL, HBA, AKL and AVV. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Adelaide is 0.5 hours behind Gold Coast.
Yes, return flights from ADL to OOL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNE and MCY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from OOL to ADL

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Adelaide International Airport (ADL) are connected by nonstop service from Jetstar and Virgin Australia. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

OOL to ADL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OOL to ADL ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 997 miles (1,604 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 55 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via LST. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Brisbane (BNE) and Maroochydore (MCY).