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Gold Coast

Theme parks and surf beaches. The family-holiday half of Australia.

When to go

Jun, Aug, Sep tend to be the best months here. Mar is usually the one to avoid.

Jan
27° / 22°
Light rain
Feb
27° / 21°
Wet
Mar
27° / 21°
Very wet
Apr
25° / 18°
Light rain
May
22° / 16°
Light rain
Jun
21° / 13°
Dry
Jul
20° / 12°
Light rain
Aug
22° / 13°
Light rain
Sep
24° / 15°
Dry
Oct
26° / 17°
Light rain
Nov
26° / 19°
Wet
Dec
28° / 21°
Light rain
Best monthsWorth avoiding

Daytime high and overnight low, averaged over thirty years of records from Open-Meteo. The rainfall word is the month’s measured average, not a forecast.

What a day costs

Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights are separate, see the fares above.

Backpacking
Rp649.939per day+ 4-star rooms from Rp2.696.456 a night
Comfortable
Rp1.382.713per day+ rooms from Rp4.115.053 a night
Treating yourself
Rp3.421.735per day+ 4.5-star rooms from Rp5.167.310 a night

Getting there

Visa for an Indonesian passport
Embassy visa needed

The visa table we copied says: Visa required · An Online Visitor visa can be obtained. Transit visa is not required. Australian visitor visa is granted up to 3 years for tourism purpose and up to 5 years for business purpose for nationals of Indonesia.

Flight time from CGK
10h 55m, 1 stop
Airport
OOL

Visa status from Wikipedia contributors, copied 2026-09-17. Rules change; check before you book.

Typical return fare by month

Cheapest in Feb 2027, about Rp11.627.422

Sep 2026 costs about Rp5.692.409 more.

Sep 2026
Rp17.3m
Oct 2026
Rp14.0m
Nov 2026
Rp12.8m
Dec 2026
Rp16.5m
Jan 2027
Rp13.1m
Feb 2027
Rp11.6m
Mar 2027
Rp11.9m
Apr 2027
Rp12.8m
May 2027
Rp12.6m
Jun 2027
Rp13.2m
Jul 2027
Rp13.3m
Cheapest monthsDearer months

Researched fares: Rp10.595.791 to Rp21.011.100 per person over 56 checks, last on 2026-09-07.

From our own live checks: for each departure we sampled in the month, the cheapest return fare per person the newest check found, averaged. The same figures as the fare index, last checked 2026-09-07. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Sep 2026 to Jul 2027. How we work this out

Flights from Jakarta by month →

Flying to Gold Coast

Fastest journey
10h 55m · 1 stop · Qantas
Cheapest itinerary
11h 55m · 1 stop · Garuda Indonesia + Qantas
Usually flown by
Qantas, Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines
Carbon, one way
512 kg CO₂

From the 50 fares we researched for a 2027-08-14 departure, checked 2026-09-07. Outbound journey times. Not a quote. How we work this out

Where people stay in Gold Coast

A few properties Booking.com listed when we captured prices in September 2026, with the nightly rate at the time. This is not a quote and we don't hold rooms. Prices and availability change, so check the page for your own dates. How we work this out

Common questions

When is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Gold Coast?

From what we captured across a year of departures, February is the cheapest month to fly Jakarta to Gold Coast, at around Rp11.627.422 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.

Is a visa needed for Australia on an Indonesian passport?

On an Indonesian passport, Australia: Embassy visa needed. Visa rules change, so confirm with the embassy before you travel.

How much does a day in Gold Coast cost?

We budget about Rp1.382.713 per person per day in Gold Coast for food and getting around locally. Flights and your room are separate.

What is the best time to visit Gold Coast?

Going by rainfall and temperature records, June, August, September are the most comfortable months in Gold Coast.

Things to book ahead

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