Qantas and Virgin Domestic Sale

Sharon Petersen

By Sharon Petersen Mon May 13, 2024

Whilst Qantas has slashed prices on over 600,000 seats covering more than 300 domestic and regional routes, Virgin Australia has released a Gold Coast sale frenzy offering fares to the Glitter Strip from only $69* one-way.

Qantas Sale Highlights

  • Economy class fares kick off at just $105 for one-way trips, with over 50 routes featuring seats priced below $200 one-way. Examples include popular routes like Brisbane to Cairns, Adelaide to Mount Gambier, Melbourne to Gold Coast, and Coffs Harbour to Sydney.
  • Travelers have until 11:59 pm (AEST) on May 20, 2024, to book these sale fares, unless they sell out earlier. The travel window spans from June 2024 to March 2025.
  • Qantas fares come with added perks such as checked baggage, complimentary food and drinks, free Wi-Fi where available, and the option to select seats.

Below are a few examples of the discounted one-way Economy fares:

  • Launceston to Melbourne: $105
  • Ballina to Sydney: $109
  • Coffs Harbour to Sydney: $129
  • Brisbane to Proserpine: $129
  • Melbourne to Newcastle: $129
  • Sydney to Tamworth: $129
  • Cairns to Townsville: $139
  • Adelaide to Kangaroo Island: $139
  • Mackay to Rockhampton: $149
  • Adelaide to Mount Gambier: $149
  • Launceston to Sydney: $169
  • Burnie to Melbourne: $179
  • Sydney to Townsville: $219
  • Cairns to Mackay: $249
  • Sydney to Proserpine: $249
  • Broome to Perth: $289

Visit Qantas.com for more.

Virgin Sale Highlights

The sale, running for seven days only, is valid on select Gold Coast fares departing between
Tuesday and Thursday (mid-week) from Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Canberra, offering an
unmissable opportunity for a one-way fare less than the cost of a taxi.

Gold Coast sale fares can be booked here now until midnight AEST this Sunday 19 May 2024
(unless sold out prior), for select travel dates between 4 June 2024 and 12 December 2024.
Sale fare highlights (one-way Economy Lite fares, valid in both directions)*
● Sydney <> Gold Coast from $69*
● Melbourne <> Gold Coast from $85*
● Canberra <> Gold Coast from $89*
● Adelaide <> Gold Coast from $109*


Virgin Australia sale fares include Velocity Frequent Flyer Points and Status Credits with eligible
bookings. Visit Virgin Australia for more.

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