Aussie airline’s cheeky $69 flight sale

Family sitting on a coral beach
Virgin Australia has dropped 300,000 flights to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Picture: Supplied

Aussies can snap up flights to some of Queensland’s top holiday spots for as low as $69 as part of a mega Valentine’s Day sale.

Virgin Australia dropped the price on more than 300,000 fares to the sunshine state as part of a one-week sale starting on Wednesday.

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One-way flights to Cairns, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and Hamilton Island will be available at jaw-droppingly low prices for the next seven days.

The sale includes travel dates between March 6 and September 12.

Some of the top sale tickets include:

  • Sydney < > Sunshine Coast from $69*

  • Brisbane < > Cairns from $69*

  • Brisbane < > Proserpine (Whitsunday Islands) from $69*

  • Sydney < > Gold Coast from $79*

  • Brisbane < > Hamilton Island from $86*

  • Sydney < > Cairns from $89*

  • Sydney < > Hamilton Island from $95*

  • Melbourne < > Hamilton Island from $99*

  • Melbourne < > Gold Coast from $99*

  • Melbourne < > Cairns from $115*

  • Brisbane < > Townsville from $115*

  • Adelaide < > Gold Coast from $119*

  • Perth < > Cairns from $125*

The sale has been made possible by the support of the Tourism Recovery Package announced in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper and jointly funded by the federal and state governments.