Direct (nonstop) flights from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin

1 airline flys nonstop from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin Intl (DRW). It's 1,819 miles (2,928 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Jetstar.

OOL
Gold Coast Airport
🇦🇺 Coolangatta (Gold Coast), Australia
DRW
Darwin Intl
🇦🇺 Darwin, Australia
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,819 mi
2,928 km
CO₂/pax
307 kg
−64 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jetstar
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Jetstar Jetstar

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jetstar JQ Jetstar
Route
OOL → DRW
Flight Time
4h 25m
Distance
1,819 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin with one stop · direct emits 307 kg CO₂ per passenger

OOL CNS (Cairns) DRW
Leg 1: 2h 30m (921 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,041 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 371 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OOL → CNS
2h 30m · 921 mi
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Leg 2
CNS → DRW
2h 40m · 1,041 mi
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OOL SYD (Sydney) DRW
Leg 1: 1h 30m (420 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (1,957 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 434 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OOL → SYD
1h 30m · 420 mi
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Leg 2
SYD → DRW
4h 40m · 1,957 mi
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OOL ADL (Adelaide) DRW
Leg 1: 2h 40m (997 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,623 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 468 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OOL → ADL
2h 40m · 997 mi
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Leg 2
ADL → DRW
3h 55m · 1,623 mi
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OOL MEL (Melbourne) DRW
Leg 1: 2h 25m (825 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (1,941 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 506 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OOL → MEL
2h 25m · 825 mi
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Leg 2
MEL → DRW
4h 40m · 1,941 mi
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OOL DPS (Denpasar) DRW
Leg 1: 6h 25m (2,830 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,097 mi) Total: ~9h 5m 🍃 643 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OOL → DPS
6h 25m · 2,830 mi
View OOL to DPS flights →
Leg 2
DPS → DRW
2h 40m · 1,097 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

A nonstop flight from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL) to Darwin (DRW) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,819 miles (2,928 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

Just Jetstar.

Is there a nonstop flight from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

Yes. 1 airline: Jetstar.

How far is Coolangatta (Gold Coast) from Darwin?

The flight distance from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin is 1,819 miles (2,928 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

At 4h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

Roughly 307 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,535 km.

Is the return flight from Darwin to Coolangatta (Gold Coast) also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Coolangatta (Gold Coast) to Darwin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gold Coast Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.