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Virgin announces Uluru flight

Virgin Australia has announced a return to Uluru, expanding the airline’s domestic network with two new direct services connecting the iconic destination with Melbourne and Brisbane, starting June 6, 2024, and June 7, 2024, respectively.

It will be the first time Virgin Australia has ever operated Uluru services from Brisbane and Melbourne.

Flights between Brisbane – Uluru will operate three times per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

While Melbourne – Uluru services will operate up to four times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

To celebrate its return to Uluru, Virgin Australia is offering a sale on flights to the Red Centre from as low as $129 one-way in Economy for travel on select dates from June 6, 2024 , to September 12, 2024, until midnight AEST this Wednesday November 22, or until sold out.

Ayers Rock Resort has also released a celebratory Welcome Offer for Uluru stays from $150 per night.

Velocity Frequent Flyer’s almost 12-million members will now be able to earn and redeem Points on flights to Uluru creating more value and choice for Australians amid the rising cost of living.

Details: https://specials.virginaustralia.com/au/sale/Welcome-to-Uluru-sale

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