Jetstar Restarts Adelaide to Melbourne Avalon Route with $29 Flights
Jetstar is expanding its Adelaide network by reintroducing flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport, offering promotional fares starting at $29. The airline will resume services from 26 March 2026, providing South Australian travelers with a convenient and affordable connection to Victoria.
Flight Details and Capacity
- Up to seven weekly return flights will be operated.
- Approximately 109,000 new low-fare seats will be available annually.
- The service reconnects South Australia with Victoria’s Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula, and Geelong.
- The flights will use Jetstar’s Airbus A320 aircraft.
Promotional Offer
To mark the relaunch, Jetstar is offering one-way sale fares starting from just $29, available from 11:30am (ACDT) today. This limited-time sale matches prices from over 20 years ago and is expected to sell quickly.
“These new flights to Melbourne Avalon Airport provide South Australians with greater opportunities to take advantage of our low fares and are part of a significant increase in flights in and out of Adelaide this year,” said Jetstar CEO Stephanie Tully.
“It’s now easier and more affordable than ever to access Victoria’s popular Surf Coast, Bellarine Peninsula wine region, Geelong and Melbourne.”
Route History
The service was last operated before the pandemic and is now resuming after a pause, reflecting Jetstar’s commitment to regional connectivity.
Summary
Jetstar’s return to the Adelaide–Melbourne Avalon route offers affordable travel options, boosting regional links and supporting tourism between South Australia and Victoria.