Fiji Airways has launched yet one more Australian service, with a route between Cairns and Nadi Fiji set to begin on April 10, 2025.
The thrice-weekly service will function on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays on the state-of-the-art Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane.
That is the primary time Australians in Northern Queensland will be capable of fly on to Fiji, with the flight taking roughly 4 hours and thirty minutes.
The brand new Cairns to Nadi route will add 53,000 seats a 12 months into the market and expands Fiji Airways world community, providing Australians and vacationers handy entry to the Northern Hemisphere.
The brand new route aligns with Fiji Airways Nadi – Dallas Fort Price schedule, working on the identical days, and permits passengers travelling from Cairns to Dallas and vice versa a seamless and time-efficient connection, through Nadi.
From there, travellers have entry to different locations throughout America and past.
Fiji Airways Managing Director and CEO, André Viljoen, mentioned the brand new route marks the sixth direct service from Australia to Fiji, creating new alternatives for journey.
“Our new service to Cairns is an extra step in our community enlargement, offering extra journey choices and enhanced connectivity for our clients,” he mentioned.
“Northern Australia holds a particular attract for a lot of of our travellers, and we’re proud to deliver them nearer to it. This route additionally affords handy onward connections from Cairns to Dallas through Nadi, making it simpler than ever for travellers to entry North America.”
Queensland Tourism Minister, Andrew Powell, mentioned the brand new flights will present a big enhance for Far North Queensland tourism operators.
“Extra guests from throughout the South Pacific and the USA will expertise the wonders of Tropical North Queensland when these new flights begin touching down direct from Fiji,” he mentioned.
“They’ll carry as much as 26,593 inbound passengers yearly, producing greater than $12 million per 12 months in in a single day customer spend and creating 130 direct and oblique peak jobs.
“The flights will present one other avenue into Cairns for Fijian college students and their households, and one other freight route out for exports like recent produce and seafood.
“The Queensland Authorities is proud to help these new providers as we formulate a 20-year tourism plan to showcase Queensland’s pure magnificence to the world, together with the reef, rainforests, seashores and the outback.”
The brand new Cairns route will assist to strengthen tourism, commerce and cultural change between the 2 international locations, reinforcing Fiji Airways’ function in connecting the South Pacific with the world.
Fiji Airways’ award-winning service and famend hospitality will delight visitors, on the state-of-the-art Boeing 737 MAX plane.
Financial system passengers can get pleasure from complimentary full-flight textual content WiFi on the brand new service and enterprise class visitors have entry to complimentary full-flight searching Wi-i to remain related while travelling.
