Jetstar launches massive sale with flights as little as $29

Thousands of flights between major Australian cities and holiday destinations will soon go on sale to celebrate Jetstar’s 20th anniversary.

As part of the celebrations, the low-budget airline has halted its second major sale in just a few days, cutting 29,000 flights to just $29 each.

The sale, which starts at 9am (AEST) on Friday, includes 82 domestic flights for budget travellers.

Flights from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to the Whitsundays and Sydney to Hobart, will be available at maximum discount during the sale, which ends on May 7.

Jetstar has announced a second major sale to celebrate its twentieth anniversary

29,000 one-way domestic flights go on sale at 9am on Friday, with one-way tickets as cheap as $29 to destinations such as the Whitsundays (pictured)

29,000 one-way domestic flights go on sale at 9am on Friday, with one-way tickets as cheap as $29 to destinations such as the Whitsundays (pictured)

The $29 price tag is a reference to Jetstar’s introductory price of $29 per seat when it first launched in 2004.

Tickets for the lowest fares ‘will be limited’, but are also included Brisbane to Newcastle, Adelaide to Brisbane, Perth to the Gold Coastand Sydney to Ballina.

“The best rates are expected to sell out quickly,” a spokesperson said.

Checked baggage is not included in the rates,

The sale ends when all tickets have been sold or redeemed Tuesday, May 7, 11:59 PM.

There will also be other, less competitively priced Jetstar fares on offer during this period.

The latest wave of cheap fares follows the budget carrier’s first 48-hour sale, which ended on Thursday evening.

Jetstar offered over 200,000 ‘free return’ fares between 64 domestic and 33 international destinations.

One-way fares of $29 are available on 82 domestic routes on select travel dates, including Sydney to Hobart (pictured)

One-way fares of $29 are available on 82 domestic routes on select travel dates, including Sydney to Hobart (pictured)

Sydneysiders can book a flight to Byron Bay for just $29

Sydneysiders can book a flight to Byron Bay for just $29