DEPARTING GOLD COAST AIRPORT
ARRIVING AT THE GOLD COAST AIRPORT
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Re-checking in for another flight?
This page provides information to guide arriving passengers re-checking for onward travel. Please refer to the instructions (either 1,2 or 3) matching your journey.
RE-CHECKING INSTRUCTIONS 1:
Arriving from New Zealand and travelling onwards to Malaysia on Airasia X or Japan on Jetstar
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Step 1: |
Colllect bags |
| Step 2: | Clear Australian Immigration and Quarantine |
| Step 3: | Re-check in on AirAsia X to Malaysia in Terminal 2, or, re-check in on Jetstar to Japan in Terminal 1 |
| Step 4: | Enjoy a cool beverage at Rainbow Ale House or Velluto coffee |
| Step 5: | Proceed to International departure lounge in T1, through Security and Customs (make sure there is a plenty of time) |
RE-CHECKING INSTRUCTIONS 2:
Arriving from Malaysia, Japan or New Zealand travelling onwards to Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Newcastle or Canberra
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Step 1: |
Collect bags and clear Australian Immigration and Quarantine |
| Step 2: | Clear Australian Customs |
| Step 3: | Re-check in for domestic flight. Click here for a map of the terminal. |
| Step 4: | Enjoy a cool beverage at Rainbow Ale House or Velluto coffee |
| Step 5: | Go through Security to domestic departure lounge |
RE-CHECKING INSTRUCTIONS 3:
Arriving from Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Adelaide or Newcastle and travelling onwards to Malaysia on AirAsia X or Japan on Jetstar
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Step 1: |
Collect bags from baggage carousel after arrival. |
| Step 2: | Re-check in on AirAsia X to Malaysia –Check in at Terminal 2 |
| Step 3: | Enjoy a cool beverage at Rainbow Ale House or Velluto coffee |
| Step 4: | Proceed to International departure lounge in Terminal 2, through Security and Customs. Make sure you give yourself plenty of time to clear Customs. |
| Step 5: | Enjoy some last minute duty free shopping |
Important note for passengers on international flights*:
You must clear Australia customs upon arrival into Gold Coast Airport. Non-Australian citizens require a visa to enter Australia, including Gold Coast Airport. Even if you are travelling onwards to New Zealand or other Australian on the same day. For more information on Australian visa requirements please see Australian Government's Department of Immigration and Citizenship website.
Many other countries also require a visa for entry, and may require proof of onward or return travel.
It is the passenger's responsibility at all times to have appropriate travel documentation and entry permits such as visas. For information contact the embassy of the country you are visiting.
Before you book your international flight and before you travel, check current travel advisories for any warnings that may relate to your destination.
Australian and New Zealand Government travel advisories are posted on:
smartraveller.gov.au
safetravel.govt.nz
*Exception for this applies to transiting passengers travelling on Jetstar and holding a ticket from Sydney or Melbourne to Japan (or Japan to Sydney or Melbourne). While you do not need to clear Australian customs at Gold Coast Airport you will be required to pass through security after arrival.
Traveller Tips: What to do during your stay at Gold Coast Airport. 1. Enjoy a cool drink at the Rainbow Ale House 2. Stock up on reading material at Newslink 3. Exchange money at Travelex 4. Relax with a coffee and snack at Vellluto 5. If you have more than six hours to why not:
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