Qantas and Jetstar are set to launch up to nine return flights per week between Australia and Vanuatu, with tickets now on sale.
Flight Details
- Qantas:
- Route: Brisbane to Port Vila
- Start Date: 10 September 2024*
- Frequency: Three times a week, with potential to increase to five.
- Aircraft: Boeing 737
- Jetstar:
- Route: Sydney to Port Vila
- Start Date: 12 December 2024*
- Frequency: Up to four times a week
- Aircraft: Airbus A321neo LR
Capacity and Benefits
- Annual Seats: Over 150,000 new seats between Australia and Vanuatu
- Travel Options: All-inclusive travel on Qantas and low fares with optional extras on Jetstar
- Economic Support: Boost to Vanuatu’s tourism economy
Vanuatu Highlights
- Rich Indigenous culture
- Pristine beaches
- Active volcanoes
- Vibrant marine life
- Adventure activities
Statements
- Qantas International CEO, Cam Wallace: Highlighted the importance of the new route for leisure and business travel, building on their existing codeshare partnership with consistent service to Vanuatu.
- Jetstar Group CEO, Stephanie Tully: Announced Vanuatu as a new destination for Jetstar, offering great value holidays with the expansion of their international network.
*Subject to government and regulatory approval.
