Flights of the Week: South East Asia, Europe and South Africa
A weekly round-up of the best flight deals across the Internet.
$287: South East Asia flights
Fly AirAsia when you book direct with Flight Centre.
AirAsia has discounts running to four South East Asian destinations. Sample flights are: Perth to Kuala Lumpur from $287, Perth to Ho Chi Minh City from $373, Sydney to Kuala Lumpur from $382 and Perth to Phuket from $433.
Flights are return and don't include checked luggage, in-flight meals or entertainment.
Dates: 20 July through to 31 January 2019, excluding peak dates.
Book by: Midnight 24 June 2018.
We love these flights because:
- They're for travel during the dry season to all four cities.
- Flights take off from the Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
- Flights include a stopover in Kuala Lumpur, which you could extend to spin into a two-destination holiday.
$839: Flights to Europe over summer
Fly Air China when you book via STA Travel.
Seeing summer in Europe is a dream. Now you can live it for less with Air China's European sale. Sample flights include Melbourne to Barcelona from $839, Melbourne to Milan from $855, Sydney to Athens from $879 and Brisbane to Rome from $895 return.
Flights are round trip and include checked baggage, meals and entertainment.
Dates: 21 June - 15 December 2018.
Book by: 30 June 2018.
We love these flights because:
- You get to catch flights to Europe for under $1,000 return.
- You get to see Europe during summer for cheap.
- Air China is a full-service, 3-star carrier where meals, entertainment and checked luggage are all included in your fare.
$958: Return flights to South Africa
Fly Etihad when you book via Skyscanner.
Go on safari via 5-star full-service flights for under $1,000 return. Sample flights include: Adelaide-Johannesburg from $958, Melbourne-Johannesburg from $1,032 and Brisbane-Johannesburg from 1,037 return.
Flights are round trip and include checked baggage, meals and entertainment.
Dates: October-November 2018.
Book by: ASAP.
We love these flights because:
- These are some of the cheapest flights we've ever seen to South Africa.
- You'll be flying 5-star there and back again.
- October is one of the best times to visit South Africa as the weather is warm and comfortable to explore in.
