Qantas to launch Melbourne-Jakarta route – Enterprise Traveller

Qantas has introduced plans to fly between Melbourne and the Indonesian capital Jakarta from later this 12 months.

A thrice-weekly service is ready to launch on April 16, 2023, operated by the service’s A330 plane.

The brand new route will be part of Qantas’ current Sydney-Jakarta service, rising the service’s seat capability to Indonesia’s capital by greater than 6,600 seats per day.

To have a good time the brand new route Qantas is providing a particular fare ranging from A$899 return, obtainable till February 7, 2023 “except offered out prior”.

Melbourne-Jakarta would be the third new Qantas worldwide route from the southeastern Australian metropolis since borders reopened, following the launch of routes to Delhi and Dallas.

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Word that Qantas had been attributable to launch flights between Perth and Jakarta late final 12 months, however the route was scrapped shortly before launch.

Commenting on the information Qantas’ home and worldwide CEO Andrew David mentioned:

“Victoria is an extremely essential a part of our community and we’re seeing sturdy demand for journey to and from Melbourne.

“We anticipate these flights to be common with Victoria’s giant Indonesian expat neighborhood wanting to go to household and pals again house in addition to providing a brand new gateway for travellers trying to discover the area.

“Indonesia is a quickly rising financial system and residential to greater than 270 million individuals. As one in every of Australia’s closest neighbours, these new flights may also assist assist the rising commerce and funding hyperlinks between our two nations.

“We’d wish to thank the Victorian Authorities and Melbourne Airport for his or her assist and collaboration on the launch of this new route.”

In different information Qantas has launched a flash sale promotion with as much as 35 per cent of 170,000 seats on worldwide routes.

A number of of the highlighted fares embody Melbourne – London from $1,699 return, Melbourne – Singapore from $759 return, Sydney – Los Angeles from $1,299 return, and Brisbane – Singapore from $759 return.

Once more the promotion runs till February 7 “except offered out prior”.

qantas.com.au