Flying from Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the NPE - OOL route include:
Wellington International Airport
Auckland Airport
Christchurch International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Australia, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from NPE to OOL.
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to OOL if you're catching a late flight from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE)
Hawkes Bay Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Napier-Hastings. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 12 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 43 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to NPE? If you're on an early flight from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
More about Gold Coast
Once you've locked in your flights from NPE to OOL, you'll want to find a hotel in Gold Coast. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. SkyPoint Observation Deck, Southport Magistrates Court and Sanctuary Cove Boats & Cruises are must-visits when exploring Gold Coast.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour and 41 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Complete your Gold Coast trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Gold Coast Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Gold Coast holiday.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hawkes Bay Airport (NPE) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport is $412. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,239. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from NPE to OOL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from NPE to OOL. You don't need to check every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Gold Coast in April.
The warmest month in Gold Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Hawkes Bay Airport to Gold Coast Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from NPE 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.