by Sangeeta Kocharekar URL Copied! Despite the upcoming summer Olympic Games in Paris, which kick off Friday, July 26, flights from Australia to Europe in the next few weeks are going for as low as $1200. It’s far from the $3,500 plus prices they’ve been the last couple of Euro summers. Flights from Sydney to Paris via Shanghai on budget airline China Eastern can cost you only $1,221 return, while Sydney to Paris flights on the same airline are as low as $1,447 return.
According to Chris Chamberlin, News Editor at Point Hacks , these reduced rates will be the norm — the prices from 2022 and 2023 were flukes. var VMDAdsTheLatch = window.VMDAdsTheLatch || {}; var gptAdSlots = window.
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“In the early days of border re-openings, travellers had no choice but to pay high prices.” The very best of The Latch delivered straight to your inbox. Image: Getty Images Back then, Chamberlin says, the number of airlines flying from Australia was limited.
Now, every major carrier is back in Australia and capac.
