Global travel service provider Trip.com has launched its Jet Set July Mega Sale, a week-long promotion aimed squarely at Australian travelers. Running from July 7 to July 12, the sale delivers substantial discounts across multiple travel components, including flights, hotels, global attractions, ground transport and eSIMs. The initiative is designed to make both domestic and international trips more affordable for Australians planning getaways during the Southern Hemisphere winter and beyond.
At the heart of the campaign are high-value promo codes, with flight discounts up to 50% off (capped at $100) and additional codes offering 25% off (capped at $50). Domestic and trans-Tasman savings include up to $40 off flights within Australia and between Australia and New Zealand on carriers such as Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas. A headline-grabbing domestic flash sale advertises one-way flights from just $29 between major cities including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and the Gold Coast.
Internationally, the Jet Set July Mega Sale showcases one-way flash fares from $109 to Bali departing Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane or Perth, from $149 to Ho Chi Minh City leaving Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, and from $189 for routes from Sydney to Shanghai. Travelers can also access bundle savings through an extra 10% off flight-and-hotel packages via dedicated codes, capped at $50. All offers are subject to first-come, first-served redemption within the promotional period and limited by available stock.
Trip.com is layering the Mega Sale on top of two ongoing partner campaigns to maximize value for those eyeing trips to China. The “This is China” promotion, active through July 27, provides up to $100 off flights departing Sydney to Chinese destinations, with special $189 one-way flash sales scheduled on specific dates for routes to Shanghai and Beijing. A separate “Fly with China Eastern” campaign, running through July 17, offers up to $100 off flights from Australia to various destinations with China Eastern Airlines, excluding Sydney–China routes.
By combining deep discount codes with flash sales and partner offers, Trip.com is positioning itself as a central platform for Australians seeking budget-friendly travel options. The breadth of the promotion — spanning domestic hops, nearby regional trips to Bali and Vietnam, and longer-haul journeys to China — reflects strong interest in both quick escapes and more ambitious itineraries. However, with strict time frames and limited quantities, the deals favor travelers who can decide and book quickly.
What this means for you
If you are based in Australia and considering travel in the coming months, the Jet Set July Mega Sale offers a window to cut costs significantly on flights and packages. Booking between July 7 and July 12 allows you to use high-value promo codes, secure domestic one-way fares from about $29, and tap into international flash sales to Bali, Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai. To benefit fully, you should be ready to apply the appropriate codes at checkout and accept that the deepest discounts may be available only on certain dates, routes and fare classes.
Travelers planning trips to China have additional opportunities through the overlapping “This is China” and “Fly with China Eastern” campaigns, which provide extra savings on specific Sydney-origin and broader Australia–China routes. Checking promotion terms carefully, including caps on discounts and exclusions such as the Sydney–China carve-out under the China Eastern campaign, will help you target the most advantageous offers. Given the first-come, first-served restrictions, searching and booking early in the sale period increases your chances of securing the advertised low fares.
Overall, Trip.com’s Jet Set July initiatives make it possible to lock in winter and later-season travel at prices well below standard levels, whether you are planning a domestic city break, a beach escape in Bali, a food-focused trip to Ho Chi Minh City or a cultural journey to Shanghai or Beijing. By aligning your travel dates with the promotional windows and quickly using the available codes, you can turn this short-lived sale into long-lasting savings on a wide range of Australian and international itineraries.