Flights of the Week: Thailand, Greece, Argentina
A weekly round-up of the best flight deals across the Internet.
$424: Full service flights to Thailand
Fly Malaysia Airlines when you book via Skyscanner.
Travel to either Bangkok or Phuket on a full service airline for just over $400 return. Sample fares include Perth to Phuket from $424, Perth to Bangkok from $469, Brisbane to Bangkok from $521 and Sydney to Phuket from $565.
Prices are return and include checked baggage, meals and entertainment.
Travel dates: May-December 2018.
Sale ends: When seats sell out.
We love these flights because:
- They're full-priced fares for a smidgen more than budget.
- Choose between the busy capital of Bangkok or the relaxing beaches of Phuket.
- Travel during dry season to Bangkok.
$678: Return fares to Athens, Greece
Fly Scoot when you book via Flight Centre
Budget airline Scoot is at it again with near rock-bottom fares. Fly from Perth from $678, from the Gold Coast from $718, from Melbourne from $758 and from Sydney from $953.
Flights are round trip and do not include checked baggage, meals and entertainment.
Travel dates: 25 August to 20 November 2018.
Sale ends: When sold out.
We love these flights because:
- You're scoring flights to Europe for under $680 return, which is almost unheard of.
- All flights include a stopover in Singapore, which you can extend to nab two holidays for the price of one.
- Travel dates include late summer, which is still peak season.
$1,030: Return flights to Buenos Aires
Fly Air New Zealand when you book direct.
It's been a while since flights to Argentina skimmed the $1,000 return mark and we're not quite sure when they will again. With Air New Zealand you can get to its capital from $1,030 from the Gold Coast, from $1,044 from Melbourne, from $1,047 from Adelaide and from Sydney from $1,061.
Flights are round trip and include checked baggage, meals and entertainment.
Travel dates: 5 Jun - 19 Jul, 2 - 30 Aug 2018, return 7 - 25 Jun, 23 Jul - 10 Sep 18.
Sale ends: 4 April 2018.
We love these flights because:
- They are full service fares to South America from 5 major Australian cities for under $1,068 return.
- Travel during peak summer months, including June, July and August.
- You can rack up Virgin Velocity points with each flight.
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