Top Budget Airlines Flying from Australia (2025)

Top Budget Airlines Flying from Australia (2025)

Boarding pass, passport, and airplane model representing top budget airlines flying from Australia

Looking to explore Australia or head overseas without spending a fortune? Good news—2025 brings a variety of budget airlines that offer great service at affordable prices. Here's a look at the best low-cost carriers operating out of Australia this year.

1. Jetstar

  • Destinations: Domestic and international (Asia, New Zealand)
  • Highlights: Frequent sales, flexible fare options, member discounts

2. AirAsia X

  • Destinations: Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia
  • Highlights: Competitive fares, good food options, budget-friendly baggage rates

3. Scoot

  • Destinations: Singapore and connections throughout Asia and Europe
  • Highlights: Fun branding, solid punctuality, Wi-Fi available onboard

4. Bonza

  • Destinations: Emerging regional domestic routes
  • Highlights: Australia-only network, mobile-only booking, growing popularity

5. Virgin Australia (Saver Fares)

  • Destinations: Nationwide with some international
  • Highlights: Included snacks, better service than pure low-cost rivals

When booking, compare fares on platforms like Skyscanner, Hopper, or Booking.com to snag the best deals. Be mindful of extra baggage and seat selection fees.

✈️ Pro Tips for Saving More

  • Book during Tuesday–Wednesday sales
  • Use credit cards that offer travel points (see our post #13)
  • Consider flying mid-week for cheaper fares

With the right budget airline, you can explore more of Australia and beyond—without breaking the bank!

Tags: Travel, Airlines, Budget Travel





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