Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast is nine hours ahead of Rome and is in the UTC+10 timezone.
To ensure you catch your FCO to OOL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
ر.ق. 1,817 is the lowest price for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 4,000. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FCO to OOL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of all flights leaving Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% touch down on time at their destination.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to FCO:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Book a hotel close to OOL if you're taking a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Gold Coast Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, ocr or Alpha Car Hire and venture far and wide through Gold Coast and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Gold Coast Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
From Gold Coast Airport, Gold Coast is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Gold Coast. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Gold Coast Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Gold Coast, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to OOL in July. Temperatures average between 12ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Gold Coast. Around 72 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Australia, head for Toowoomba, about 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are among the biggest draws.