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From	To	Fare type	Dates	Price
Melbourne (MEL)	Bali (DPS)	Return - Economy	13/10/2026 - 10/11/2026	From AUD $474 Price seen 3 hours ago
Sydney (SYD)	Bali (DPS)	Return - Economy	22/05/2026 - 23/06/2026	From AUD $533 Price seen 3 hours ago
Brisbane (BNE)	Bali (DPS)	Return - Economy	05/08/2026 - 11/08/2026	From AUD $633 Price seen 3 hours ago
Gold Coast (OOL)	Bali (DPS)	Return - Economy	16/07/2026 - 26/07/2026	From AUD $536 Price seen 25 minutes ago
Canberra (CBR)	Bali (DPS)	Return - Economy	19/08/2026 - 26/08/2026	From AUD $498 Price seen 2 hours ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 12hrs from virginaustralia.com and may no longer be available at time of booking. Fares may be for connecting flights which include a stopover. Payment surcharges and additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply. Additional terms and conditions apply.

Flights to Bali information

Bali is one of the most famous islands in Indonesia and a firm favourite holiday destination for Australian travellers – and it’s easy to see why! With its picture-perfect beaches, lush rice terraces, vibrant food and club scene, and rich cultural experiences, there's something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, a relaxing or spiritual retreat, outdoor adventures in beautiful landscapes, or a budget-friendly place to party, Bali is the ultimate island escape.

With direct flights from major Australian cities, Virgin Australia makes it easy to reach Bali with comfortable seating, flexible fares, and great service. Search for cheap flights to Bali and book your tropical island adventure today.

Bali entry requirements

For the most up-to-date travel information and entry requirements for Bali, visit SmartTraveller and check the Official Indonesian Immigration Website.

There are 4 main documents currently required for Australians flying to Bali. These are a valid passport, a visa (Visa on Arrival), proof of onward travel, and the new All Indonesia Declaration Form. It is imperative for Australian travellers to provide thesethese documents in order to fulfil Bali’s entry requirements. See more information on each document below.

*Please note Covid-19 Vaccination Certificates are no longer required.

A valid passport
A Visa on Arrival (VoA) or e-Visa on Arrival (e-VoA)
All Indonesia Declaration Form
Proof of onward travel

1. Passport requirements

Australians travelling to Indonesia require a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Indonesia.

It’s also important to note that Indonesian authorities have strict standards for the condition of your passport, and entry can be refused for even minor damage or wear and tear. For seamless entry into Bali, ensure your passport:

Has no tears, folds, or cuts on the pages, particularly the photo page
Is free from signs of water damage on the cover or inside pages
Has clear and legible information on the photo page
Has no marks over your photo or in the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ)
Has no pages missing or removed
Shows no signs of alterations or tampering.

2. e-VoA or VoA

All international travellers require a visa to enter Bali, which costs approximately IDR 500,000 (around AU$50) and is valid for up to 30 days.

Australian passport holders can obtain either:

An e-Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) - Apply online up to 48 hours before travel to Indonesia
A Visa on Arrival (VoA) - Available upon arrival at Bali Airport

Visas are valid for 30 days and can be extended once for another 30 days (for a maximum total of 60 days). All Australians will need a visa for Bali, including children and infants.

To apply for your visa to Bali, you will need a passport with at least 6 months’ validity from your entry date.

3. All Indonesia Declaration Form

From 1 September 2025, all travellers entering Indonesia (including Bali) must complete the new All Indonesia Declaration Form. This single form replaces the old customs declaration and SATUSEHAT Health Pass, combining customs, immigration and biosecurity requirements in one.

The form can be filled out online up to 3 days before you arrive, and once submitted you’ll receive a QR code that must be presented on arrival in Bali.

Transit passengers whose final destination is outside Indonesia do not need to complete the form.

You can complete the All Indonesia Declaration Form via the official website, with iOS and Android apps available from 1 September 2025.

4. Proof of onward travel

Australian citizens need proof of a return flight home or an onward ticket out of Indonesia to be able to enter Bali on the VoA. It is advisable to bring both a digital and printed copy.

Arriving at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

Virgin Australia flights to Bali will land at the International Terminal of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), also known as Denpasar International Airport, which is located 13 km south of Denpasar and just 2.5 km from Kuta.

Upon arrival, Australian travellers must clear customs and immigration before collecting baggage and exiting the airport.

First, make your way to the Visa on Arrival (VoA) desk if you haven’t already purchased an e-VoA, and then proceed to immigration to get your passport stamped. Once you’ve cleared immigration, you can collect your baggage and then head to customs, where you’ll need to present the QR code from your All Indonesia Declaration Form.

Bali Airport has a range of facilities and services for international arrivals, including cafés and restaurants, duty free, retail shops, bathrooms, parents' rooms, showers, prayer rooms, currency exchange, ATMs, local SIM cards and many options for onward transfers.

Transport options from Bali Airport

There are four main options for transport from Bali airport to your accommodation. These are hotel transfers, pre-booked transfers, taxis, and ride share.

Hotel transfer: Many of Bali’s main hotels offer airport pick-ups for guests arriving at Bali airport. You typically pay an additional fee for this service, however some hotels offer it as part of your room package, so make sure to check when you’re booking.
Pre-booked airport transfers: For added ease and convenience on arrival in Bali, pre-book a private driver or shuttle service to take you to your accommodation. A private driver is usually more expensive but will drive you directly to your accommodation. Shuttles are a more low-cost option, but keep in mind there may be a few stops before you get to your accommodation.
Taxi: Head to the official taxi counter as you exit the terminal. All rates are a fixed fare depending on your destination.
Ride share (Grab and Gojek): Uber isn’t available in Bali, so download the ride-sharing app Grab to order a pickup from the airport. You’ll find the Grab lounge and pick-up area in arrivals – take advantage of the aircon and WiFi while you wait for your ride. The other ride-sharing app option is Gojek, however you will have to exit the airport for pick-up.

Virgin Australia inflight experience on flights to Bali

Cabins

There are two cabin classes available on most Virgin Australia flights to Bali – Economy Class and Business Class. Economy guests are served complimentary water, tea and coffee^{# *^}, and are able to purchase food and drink from the onboard menu. Guests sitting in Virgin Australia’s Business Class cabin can relax on recliner leather seats while enjoying extra legroom, priority check-in and boarding, lounge access^~, as well as a selection of complimentary fresh food.

Virgin Australia also offers Economy X seats on flights to Bali, with up to 40% more leg room than Economy seats, priority boarding †, and preferred overhead lockers. You can select Economy X at the time of booking, before your flight online or by phone, or during check-in.

Food and drink

Guests in Economy Class will be offered complimentary water, tea and coffee ^{# *^} and will be able to purchase items such sandwiches, wraps, chocolates and crisps as well as cocktails and soft drinks from the onboard menu. Business Class guests will be offered a complimentary plated meal and a range of hot and cold drinks, including beer and wine.

WiFi

WiFi can be purchased on select Virgin Australia flights to browse, stream, scroll and do work in-flight. Velocity Platinum and Business Class guests enjoy complimentary access.

Entertainment

Free in-flight entertainment is available for guests to enjoy on their own device. Over 400 hours of movies, TV shows and podcasts can be enjoyed from the Virgin Australia entertainment portal – simply connect your mobile phone or tablet to the in-cabin network and enjoy.

Virgin Australia's flight routes to Bali

Virgin Australia operates flights to Bali from major Australian cities.

The most popular direct flights to Bali include:

Flights to Bali with connections include:

Adelaide to Bali, via Brisbane or Melbourne
Gold Coast to Bali, via Melbourne

Quick facts about flying to Bali

Plane

Boeing 737-800

Airport

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

Average flight time

6hr 30mins

Cabins

Business, Economy

Timezone

GMT+8

Airport transfer time

Approx. 20mins to Seminyak

Best things to do in Bali

Tegallalang Rice Terraces

An iconic landmark near Ubud, famous for its tiered landscape and lush greenery.

Nusa Penida

A popular day trip destination for hiking, snorkelling, and the famous T-Rex cliffs of Kelingking Beach.

Uluwatu Temple

A 1,000 year old temple on the cliffsides, known for the traditional Kecak fire dance

Tegenungan Waterfall

A powerful cascade surrounded by vibrant green jungles, with a refreshing pool for cooling off.

Double Six Beach

A vibrant beach great for unwinding with a drink on a bean bag while listening to live music.

Campuhan Ridge

A scenic hillside with a 2km paved trail for a walk that offers stunning views of the jungle scenery.

Waterbom Bali

An exhilarating water park in Kuta with slides, pools and activities for the whole family.

Kuta Beachwalk Shopping Center

A top shopping destination known for shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Colourful Umbrellas in Padang Padanf Beach near Uluwatu

Padang Padang Beach

A picturesque beach that's one of the best for swimming, surfing and relaxing.

How long does it take to fly to Bali?

The average time of a direct flight to Bali on Virgin Australia from Australia’s major cities is typically under 7 hours, depending on your departure city.
Average flight times to Bali from major Australian cities:  
Flights to Bali from Sydney – Approx. 6h 30min (direct)
Flights to Bali from Melbourne – Approx. 6h 10min (direct)
Flights to Bali from Brisbane – Approx. 6h 15min (direct)
Flights to Bali from Adelaide – Approx. 8h 45min (including stopover)
Flights to Bali from the Gold Coast – Approx. 8h 30min (including stopover)
Flights to Bali from Canberra – Approx. 7h 25min (including stopover)
Flights to Bali from Hobart – Approx. 8h 30min (including stopover)

Note: flights to Bali times should be used as a guide only. Carefully consider your requirements before travelling and always allow extra time to arrive at your destination.

Do you need a visa for Bali?

As of April 2026, All Australian citizens require a visa to enter Indonesia. Australians are eligible for an e-Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) or Visa on Arrival (VoA), which can be purchased for around $50 AUD, with a small processing fee added for e-VoAs.
For the most up-to-date visa entry requirements and information for travel to Bali, check the Smarttraveller Indonesia Travel Advice.

Do you have to be vaccinated to fly to Bali?

No, certificate of the COVID-19 vaccine is no longer required for entry into Bali and there are no other specific vaccine requirements for entry. However, it’s always a good idea to check with your GP about your vaccinations and what may be recommended to protect against any diseases prevalent in Bali.
While vaccinations aren’t required for entry into Bali, Australian travellers will be required to complete the All Indonesia Arrival Card, an electronic declaration form and to present this on arrival in Denpasar.

What are the entry requirements for Bali?

As of April 2026, the main entry requirements for Bali include:
• A valid passport with at least six months validity
• A Visa on Arrival (VoA) or an Electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA)
• Bali tourism levy
• All Indonesia Declaration Form (which replaced the Electronic Customs Declaration (e-CD) and the SATUSEHAT Health Pass from 1 September 2025)
• Proof of onward travel.

As of April 2026, the Bali Tourist Levy costs IDR 150,000 (~ AU$15), and a Visa on Arrival (VoA) or an electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA costs 500,000 IDR (~AU$50) and allows for a stay of up to 30 days, with the possibility of extending for an additional 30 days.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Bali?

Typically, lower fare prices for flights to Bali may be found for travel in the off-season months of October-November and February-March due to the rainy season. That said, there’s always a chance to find a great deal on a flight to Bali any time of year! Sign up to V-mail to receive sale alerts, flight specials, and Happy Hour deals. You can also use your Velocity Frequent Flyer Points to book Reward Seats Δ (where available) or use Points + Pay to reduce the cost of your fare to Bali. Flying mid-week can also help you find even better deals to get cheap flights to Bali.

What is the check-in deadline for flights to Bali?

Check-in for Virgin Australia international flights, including for flights to Bali closes 60 minutes before departure, so we recommend you are checked in with bags dropped at least 90 minutes before your scheduled departure time as this allows extra time to pass through security and passport control.
Read more: Check-in information for Virgin Australia flights.

What is the baggage allowance for flights to Bali?

The baggage allowance on Virgin Australia flights to Bali is based on the fare type you have booked, as well as your Velocity Frequent Flyer status.

Lite fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: Not included in fare – purchase for an additional cost

Choice fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: 23kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 1 x 23kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 23kg.

Flex fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: 23kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 1 x 23kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 23kg.

Business fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: One Standard piece 8kg total (56cm x 36cm x 23cm) OR two small bags 14kg total weight (48cm x 34cm x 23cm) cannot exceed a combined weight of 14kg, with no single bag over 8kg OR one standard piece (56cm x 36cm x 23cm) and one suit pack (114cm x 60cm x 11cm) 14kg total weight, with no single bag over 8kg.
• Checked baggage: 32kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 32kg.

Fees* for additional baggage departing from Australia:
• Online (time of flight booking): AUD 87
• Online (post booking): AUD 107
• Guest Contact Centre (time of flight booking): AUD 112
• Guest Contact Centre (post booking): AUD 122
• At the Airport: AUD 170

Fees* for additional baggage departing from Bali:
• Online: IDR 842,000 (Approx. AUD 84.20)
• Guest Contact Centre: IDR 1,090,000 (Approx. AUD 109)
• At the Airport: IDR 1,684,000 (Approx. AUD 168.40)
*Subject to currency exchange rate fluctuations

Read more details about carry-on baggage and checked baggage allowances

Is there in-flight entertainment on flights to Bali?

Yes! Most Virgin Australia Bali flights offer free in-flight entertainment including movies, TV shows, podcasts, and family-friendly programmes. Use your own hand-held device, tablet or laptop to connect to the Virgin Australia WiFi network and access the latest Hollywood releases, full series of must-see TV shows, and kid-friendly films. Read more about how to connect and supported devices and browsers on our in-flight entertainment page.

Virgin Australia’s in-flight entertainment is available on selected aircraft and selected routes on the Virgin Australia domestic and international network and is subject to availability.

Is there food on flights to Bali?

Yes, food and drinks are available on Virgin Australia flights to Bali.
In Economy Class, Virgin Australia offers complimentary water, tea and coffee^{*^} on all flights over 55 minutes, with additional food and drink options available for purchase.
In Business Class, guests are offered a plated meal, as well as a range of hot and cold drinks, including beer and wine.

^*Fare terms and conditions

Fare prices on this page have been collected within the last 12hrs from virginaustralia.com and may no longer be available at time of booking. Payment surcharges and additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Domestic fares: Prices are based on a one-way Economy Lite, Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed and operated by Virgin Australia (or operated by a partner airline for Virgin Australia). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Payment surcharge may apply. Seat selection and checked baggage are not included in Economy Lite fares. Economy Lite fares are not recommended if you require flexibility with your travel as cancellations are not permitted and you may need to pay a fee and any fare difference to make a change. For other Economy fare types, a fee and fare difference may be payable for changing or cancelling your booking. For Business fares, changes incur any applicable fare difference. See Virgin Australia’s domestic Fees page (www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/domestic/) for details. Refunds are not permitted for Economy Lite and Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. Refunds are permitted for Business fares. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and other limitations may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs www.virginaustralia.com

International short haul (including Tasman) fares: Prices are based on a one way or return Economy Lite, Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed and operated by Virgin Australia (or operated by a partner airline for Virgin Australia). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. Payment surcharge may apply. Seat selection and checked baggage are not included in Economy Lite fares. Economy Lite fares are not recommended if you require flexibility with your travel as cancellations are not permitted and you may need to pay a fee and any fare difference to make a change. For other fare types, a fee and fare difference may be payable for changing your booking. See Virgin Australia’s international Fees page for details (for Trans-Tasman: www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/trans-tasman/ or for other short haul destinations: www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/short-haul-international/). Refunds are not permitted for Economy Lite and Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. Refunds are permitted for Business fares. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and other limitations may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs atwww.virginaustralia.com

International long haul fares: Prices are based on a return Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed by Virgin Australia (operated by a partner airline). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. Payment surcharge may apply. Fare inclusions (like different baggage allowances), and change and cancellation fare rules will be different depending on the partner airline operating your flight. See Virgin Australia’s fares pages for information about fees and charges you may incur when you change or cancel your fare operated by a partner airline (https://www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/travel-info/flying-with-us/fare-types/international-fares/partner-fares/). You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Full T&Cs at www.virginaustralia.com

^# Hot drinks will not be served in the event of turbulence.

⁺ Tea and coffee are available on most flights over 55 minutes.

^{^} Food and beverage offering on flights operated by partner airlines may differ.

^~ Virgin Australia does not currently operate international lounges. Guests travelling on flights operated by partner airlines may have access to partner airline lounges. Find out more here International lounge access. Read information about one of our 7 domestic Lounges Locations.

¹ Payments can be made by Visa and Mastercard credit, debit and digital wallet cards, American Express credit and digital wallet card, JCB credit card. Note: Payments by cash, Maestro, JCB digital wallet card or pre-paid travel cards are not accepted.

Economy X Terms and Conditions
Please read carefully as there are important terms and conditions that you should be aware of prior to selecting Economy X.

^† Economy X seats are limited and may be sold out at time of booking or at any time prior to your travel date. The applicable Economy X fee will be the fee published at the time you purchase Economy X and is subject to change. Fees are per person, one way and per sector. Fees are in the applicable booking currency, being the country of origin specified in your booking or purchase. Economy X fees are non-refundable, except where you are entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee or of your fare under the Australian Consumer Law. See the Economy X Terms and Conditions for more information on refunds. Not all product benefits are available at all airports. Where some of the product features are not available or utilised by you, you are not entitled to a refund unless otherwise specified in the Economy X terms and conditions. Some Economy X seats are located in Exit Rows and guests must accept the Exit Row Safety Conditions to sit in these rows. If you change your mind and no longer wish to sit in these rows, you may move to an alternate Economy X seat for no additional fee. If however no other Economy X seats are available, you will be assigned a standard Economy seat and entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee. Please let us know as soon as possible if you no longer meet the Exit Row Safety Conditions. If at the time of travel you no longer meet the Exit Row Safety Conditions you will be offered an alternate Economy X seat or you will be assigned a standard Economy seat and entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee. Economy X is only available on flights operated by Virgin Australia and Virgin Australia International. See the Economy X Terms and Conditions