Flying from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main options.
Gold Coast Airport is located in Gold Coast. The city operates on the UTC+10 timezone and is 14 hours ahead of Toronto.
To ensure you get on your flight from Toronto to OOL, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
63.97% of flights that depart Pearson International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
YTZ is around 3 kilometres from central Toronto. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Toronto to OOL flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62.09% of flights departing Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The trip to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 105 kilometres or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Toronto to Gold Coast Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Region of Waterloo International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations within the expected time frame. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
About Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Consider booking a hotel close to OOL if you're catching a late flight from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Gold Coast and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Toronto to Gold Coast Airport flight.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport to the centre of Gold Coast is roughly 19 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport is Rs183,917. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs359,309. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Toronto to OOL, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport (OOL). Visit Gold Coast in April for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Gold Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 27ºC. Book your Toronto to OOL flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 20ºC.
More about Gold Coast
Start your Gold Coast trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Gold Coast Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
SkyPoint Observation Deck and Pacific Airshow are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Gold Coast travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Pacific Airshow Gold Coast.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres north-west of Gold Coast, a visit to Toowoomba will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Toowoomba Carnival Of Flowers, Japanese Garden and Highfields Falls.
Buderim is another standout destination in Australia and is around 177 kilometres north of Gold Coast. No trip is complete without visiting Tree of Life, Buderim Lions Lookout and Lakeshore Avenue Park.