Jetstar recently expanded its network by introducing direct flights three times a week from Melbourne to Hervey Bay, offering travelers an exciting opportunity to explore Queensland’s stunning Fraser Coast with greater ease.
To celebrate the launch of this route, Jetstar has announced the “Takeoff More Sale,” featuring attractive fares for travelers. One-way tickets from Melbourne to Hervey Bay are available from as low as $92, applicable for travel between July 19, 2025, and September 13, 2025. This sale is set to conclude at 11:59 PM AEDT on Monday, March 3, 2025, unless sold out earlier.
Hervey Bay, renowned for its tranquil beaches and as a gateway to K’gari (Fraser Island) and Lady Elliot Island on the southern Great Barrier Reef, offers a plethora of activities for visitors. The region is particularly famous for whale watching, with the prime season running from July to October. Additionally, the area’s warm climate makes it an inviting destination year-round.
The introduction of direct flights is anticipated to boost tourism in the Fraser Coast region significantly. In response to the increased passenger traffic, Hervey Bay Airport has implemented upgrades, including free parking for the first 30 minutes and an expanded departure lounge to enhance traveler convenience.
For those interested in taking advantage of these new flights and special fares, bookings can be made directly through Jetstar’s official website. Whether you’re seeking a serene beach getaway or an adventurous exploration of natural wonders, the Melbourne to Hervey Bay route offers a convenient and affordable option for your next holiday. Check out our favourite packages!
