Jetstar Expands Avalon: New Flights to Bali, Adelaide

Monday, 10 November 2025: Jetstar will embark on its biggest ever expansion out of Melbourne Avalon Airport by launching new international flights to Bali, restarting flights to Adelaide, and adding more services to Brisbane.

This major expansion will add more than 330,000 new low-fares seats annually in and out of Melbourne's second airport gateway, helping local customers take off more to new destinations, while attracting tourists to support Victoria's economic development.

Jetstar's new Bali service will be the airline's first ever international route from Melbourne Avalon, marking a milestone for the airport's largest carrier.

Melbourne Avalon sale fares

To celebrate, Jetstar is having a sale on all Melbourne Avalon routes for 48 hours from midday today, with domestic fares starting from $29^ and fares to Bali from as low as $199^.

• Melbourne Avalon to Bali (Denpasar) from $199^
• Melbourne Avalon to Adelaide from $29^
• Melbourne Avalon to Brisbane from $29^
• Melbourne Avalon to Sydney from $29^
• Melbourne Avalon to Gold Coast from $29^

Melbourne Avalon to Bali

Starting on 23 March 2026, Jetstar will operate five return flights a week between Melbourne Avalon and Bali (Denpasar), aboard Jetstar's modern Airbus A321LR aircraft, adding over 120,000 seats a year in and out of one of Australia's favourite overseas holiday destinations.

With a direct flight time of just over 6 hours, the new service offers a convenient option for customers across Melbourne, Geelong, the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula to enjoy Bali's beaches, culture, and hospitality.

The new Bali route is Jetstar's eleventh direct service from Australia to the Indonesian holiday island following the recent launch of flights from Sunshine Coast, Newcastle and the Gold Coast.

Melbourne Avalon to Adelaide and more seats to Brisbane

Up to seven return flights between Melbourne Avalon and Adelaide will commence on 26 March 2026, reconnecting two key cities and offering up to 109,000 seats a year on the route.

Additionally, Jetstar will introduce up to five extra weekly flights to Brisbane, boosting capacity by up to another 107,000 a year between Melbourne Avalon and Queensland's capital.

New Transport Victoria bus to Melbourne Avalon

The Victorian Government has announced a new Route 18 service will connect the airport to nearby Lara Station seven days a week, providing an easy and affordable way for customers and workers to reach Melbourne Avalon Airport and the employment precinct.

The new Route 18 bus route will launch in coming months and complement existing Skybus and MyBus transfer services to the airport.

Jetstar CEO, Stephanie Tully, said Jetstar is proud to be backing Melbourne Avalon Airport with this significant new investment.

"This is a massive step forward for Jetstar at Melbourne Avalon Airport. We're launching two new routes and adding more seat capacity than ever before.

"Whether it's a family holiday in Bali or a weekend away in Adelaide or Brisbane, these services give Victorians even more options to take off more, for less.

"This investment will see thousands more customers fly through Melbourne's second airport gateway, supporting the economic growth of Melbourne, Geelong, the Surf Coast and the Bellarine Peninsula."

"I want to thank the Victorian Government, Melbourne Avalon Airport and Adelaide Airport for their support of low fares travel."

Melbourne Avalon Airport CEO, Ari Suss:

"The Avalon - Jetstar partnership is now into it's 22nd year and this renewed partnership both in domestic and international services, will deliver more frequency and better connections, and the ability for people between Melbourne and Geelong to start their journey closer to home."

Adelaide Airport Managing Director, Brenton Cox, welcomed the recommencement of Jetstar services to Melbourne Avalon.

"We are incredibly grateful for Jetstar's investment in this increased connectivity between Victorian and South Australian communities - supporting strong each way demand for tourism, events, family connections, and business travel."

^Sale ends 12.00pm AEDT Wednesday 12 November 2025, unless sold out. One-way, excludes checked bags. Prices based on payment by PayID, Jetstar voucher, Jetstar Gift Card, or bookings redeemed only in Qantas Points through jetstar.com. For other options, a Payment Fee applies. See jetstar.com/fees. Travel dates and other conditions apply. Flights from Melbourne (Avalon) to Bali (Denpasar) are subject to Government and Regulatory approval.

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