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Seasoned and budding travellers alike know the toils of the flight booking game. They go up, they go down – they rarely go down – they go up, they go up. So, when the platter of sweet savings is offered up, you accept.
Below, we’ve curated a guide to prep yourself for the 2024 Black Friday flight sales so that you can globetrot with more to dedicate towards the spoils of your travels abroad.
While heralded savings affair of November is still a little while away, we can look to the Black Friday flight sales of last year to give clue as to the calibre of 2024’s deals.
Best Black Friday international flight sales
- Flight Centre: Carried by the likes of Air Canada, Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand, Flight Centre offered economy return flights between $551 and $2472 to New Zealand, Paris, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, North America and South America for its Black Friday sale.
- Etihad Airways: While not specifically for Black Friday, Etihad had some special flight offers for international return from Sydney and Melbourne to Dublin, Beirut, London and more – starting from $1818.
- Virgin Australia: Jet away to Fiji, New Zealand, Vanuatu or Samoa for less when booking within Virgin within its Black Friday sale.
Best Black Friday first and business class flight sales
- Flight Centre: Flight Centre offered business class return flights to Singapore, Santiago, Maldives, Amsterdam, Paris and London from $4046. Meaning you could lock in that luxe Maldives honeymoon flying business for $5951pp or head to San Francisco.
- Etihad Airways: Fly from Sydney to London, Abu Dhabi, Dublin, Rome, Beirut and Paris business return from $8548 with Etihad’s special offers.
Best Black Friday multi-stop flight deals
- Flight Centre: Multi-stop return flights for Honolulu and Los Angeles from $1300 and Mauritius and Johannesburg from $1869 were ideal for covering more ground on your voyage.
Best Black Friday round-the-world flight deals
Flight Centre: Hop around an enticing trinity of international cities Tokyo, Paris and Los Angeles via Finnair from $2633 return.
Best Black Friday domestic flight sales
- Flight Centre: With one-way economy Virgin and Qantas tickets from $69, an interstate trip to the likes of Sunshine Coast, Launceston, Hobart, Perth, Cairns, Hamilton Island was more affordable than ever.
- Virgin Australia: Whether a Melbourne weekend or a week up north in tropical Queensland was on the cards, Virgin’s Black Friday domestic flight deals from $49 was worth checking out.
When do Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales start in 2024?
You’ll be able to reap the rewards of Black Friday sales in 2024 from November 29, and those of Cyber Monday on December 2. Though, many airlines, travel companies and retailers begin their sales earlier during the month of November.
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