Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport.
Gold Coast is two hours ahead of Kuala Lumpur and observes the UTC+10 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your KUL to OOL flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
AirAsia X is your gateway to exploring Gold Coast (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Australia!). Check out the direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with AirAsia X on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between KUL and OOL:
Adelaide Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight is Rs54,179. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs134,567. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from KUL to OOL by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from KUL to OOL.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
58.65% of flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from central Kuala Lumpur, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 4 hours 30 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to KUL? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
If you're arriving on a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near OOL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and explore beyond Gold Coast's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Gold Coast Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Gold Coast. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Gold Coast. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KUL to OOL in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Gold Coast, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 72 kilometres north-west to Brisbane to tick off its leading attractions. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, consider Toowoomba, roughly 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are highlights.