Southern Lights: Once-in-a-Lifetime Scenic Qantas Flight with Onboard Astronomer, Full-Service Drinks & Dining
Witness the breathtaking natural phenomenon of the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis) and the surrounding constellations, stars and planets on this once-in-a-lifetime scenic flight departing Australia.
Taking off from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth or Brisbane, soar toward the Antarctic skies as expert astronomers accompany you on a magical journey into the incredible auroral zone. Hunt the perfect spot to admire views across the Aurora Australis – an ethereal spectacle of colourful colliding lights, dancing across the pitch-black night.
Your scenic flight includes:
- Comfortable seating onboard a Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, departing Sydney, Melbourne, Perth or Brisbane
- Spectacular views during an unforgettable round trip
- Relax with two full-service meals plus in-flight snacks onboard
- Celebrate your adventure with full bar service onboard, including champagne, wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
- Choose your viewing on the in-seat entertainment system
- Learn about the Aurora and how it is formed with an expert team of astronomers onboard
- Take home incredible photos thanks to the guidance of an expert onboard photographer
- Seat-swap system guarantees ample time in one of the two seats closest to the windows
Your journey takes you to: Sydney, Melbourne, Perth or Brisbane — Auroral Zone — Sydney, Melbourne, Perth or Brisbane.
Choose your preferred seating:
Economy Class (Wing): Experience an award-winning Recaro seat, ergonomically designed for optimal comfort. Overlooking the wing, with an obstructed view of the night sky, these seats are often preferred by photographers, as they offer a great perspective.
Economy Class (No Wing): Enjoy unobstructed views of the night sky from an award-winning Recaro seat, ergonomically designed for optimal comfort. Here, nothing stands between you and views of the magical night sky.
Premium Economy Class: Situated in an intimate separate cabin, these seats allow room to stretch out and relax. Experience attentive service and a refreshed menu with extensive wine list, all while enjoying magnificent uninterrupted views of the Aurora Australis from large windows.
Business Class: Relax in a super-soft, lie-flat leather seat with direct aisle access and enjoy all of the upgraded benefits of international Business Class service. These seats are located on the wing with an obstructed view of the night sky, however are often preferred by photographers, as they offer a great perspective.
Premium Business Class: Admire unobstructed views of the Aurora Australis in utmost comfort when you choose Premium Business Class, featuring all of the benefits of international Business Class service, including super-soft, lie-flat leather seating, direct aisle access and an extensive menu and wine list.
Book with confidence: If you are unable to travel as a result of Government travel restrictions, Luxury Escapes will assist you with a date change, provide you with a credit or process a refund for your booking less any non-recoverable costs. See Fine Print for details.