Jetstar Launches Direct Flights from Sunshine Coast to Bali
Jetstar (JQ) will start direct flights between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Bali’s Denpasar Airport (DPS) from 25 March 2026, with fares starting at $199. The route will operate three times weekly using Airbus A321LR aircraft, offering approximately 70,000 seats annually.
Improved Access and Convenient Connections
This new service enables Sunshine Coast travelers to access Bali’s beaches and cultural sites without needing to travel to Brisbane (BNE) for international flights. Flight duration will be about six hours each way.
Passengers can also enjoy onward connections to Singapore (SIN) through Denpasar, enhancing travel options in the region.
Significance of the Route
This route marks Jetstar’s first direct connection between Sunshine Coast and Bali, as well as the airline’s tenth route from Australia to Bali. It reinforces Jetstar's position as the largest carrier in South-East Queensland.
Jetstar CEO Stephanie Tully said, "This is a milestone for both the airline and the region, offering an easy international getaway," and emphasized that the route supports Jetstar’s ongoing expansion to meet growing demand for affordable travel.
Flight Details
- Start Date: 25 March 2026
- Frequency: Three times weekly
- Aircraft: Airbus A321LR
- Fare: From $199
- Annual Seats: About 70,000
These new flights will save time and offer more affordable, convenient international travel for Sunshine Coast residents.
Jetstar expands its network with direct, low-cost flights boosting connectivity from the Sunshine Coast to popular international destinations.