Jetstar Economy Class Meals
Know exactly what food and drinks you can buy or get included on Jetstar flights – from fare-dependent meal inclusions to buy-on-board pricing, with all voucher details and service differences.
What’s Included
| Fare Type | Domestic Flights | International Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | Buy-on-board only | Buy-on-board only |
| Starter Plus | $10 voucher to spend onboard | 1 meal included |
| Flex | Buy-on-board only | 1 meal included |
| Flex Plus | $10 voucher to spend onboard | 2 meals included (main service + pre-landing) |
Onboard Menu Pricing
| Category | Price (AUD/NZD) |
|---|---|
| Hot Meals | |
| International Hot Meals (select flights only) | $15.00 |
| Light Meals | |
| Cheese & Ham Toastie, Cheese & Tomato Relish Toastie, Chicken Wrap, Bacon & Egg Roll, Vili’s Pie Duo, Vili’s All-Day Veg Duo, Homestyle Sandwich | $12.00 |
| Noodles & Soup | |
| Instant Noodles (Chicken flavour) | $8.00 |
| Cups of Comfort (Creamy Tomato & Mozzarella Soup or Instant Miso Soup) | $5.00 |
| Snacks | |
| Pringles, Cheese & Crackers, Mama Kaz Slices, Whittaker’s Chocolate, Loaded Cookie, Health Lab Protein Bar, Lolliland Party Mix, Green Pitted Olives, Donskis Mild Salami, Vege Chips, Cobs Popcorn, The Nutty Traveller | $5.00 |
| Beverages | |
| Coolridge Water | $4.00 |
| Soft Drinks, Juices, Mixers | $5.00 |
| Hot Beverages (Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate) | $5.00 |
| Beer, Wine & Bubbles | $12.00 |
| Mini Spirits & Mixer | $15.00 |
Special Dietary Options
| Dietary Requirement | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Gluten-Free | Cobs popcorn, Vege chips BBQ, The nutty traveller, Mild salami twin pack, Health Lab protein bar |
| Gluten-Friendly | Green pitted olives |
| Vegan | Cobs popcorn, Vege chips BBQ, The nutty traveller, Pringles original |
| Vegan Friendly | Health Lab protein bar |
Note: Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free hot meal options are available via pre-order on long-haul international flights only. Specific religious meals (kosher, halal) are not available.
Important Details
Pre-Order Available: Meals can be pre-ordered for better selection and guaranteed availability
Hot Meals: Only available on select international services
Special Dietary Options: Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available via pre-order on long-haul flights
No Complimentary Service: All food and beverages must be purchased (except fare inclusions noted above)
Bottom Line
Jetstar operates a fare-dependent system where Starter fares receive no complimentary benefits. Starter Plus and Flex Plus domestic customers receive $10 vouchers, while international Starter Plus and Flex fares include one meal, and Flex Plus includes two meals.
All other food and beverages are buy-on-board, priced from $4.00 (water) to $15.00 (hot meals and spirits).
Light meals cost $12.00, snacks $5.00, and most beverages $5.00. Combo deals offer savings of $2-$4.
Pre-ordering meals guarantees availability and selection on international services. Payment is by card only—cash is not accepted onboard.
FAQs
Does Jetstar offer inflight meals?
Meals are available for purchase or included with certain fares. Starter Plus and Flex Plus domestic customers receive a $10 voucher, while international Starter Plus and Flex customers receive one meal, and Flex Plus customers receive two meals. All other passengers can purchase from the buy-on-board menu.
Are drinks complimentary on Jetstar?
No complimentary beverages are provided. All drinks must be purchased from the inflight menu, priced from $4.00 (water) to $15.00 (spirits and mixer), unless using a fare voucher or meal inclusion.
Does Jetstar serve alcohol on their flights?
Yes, beer, wine, and spirits are available for purchase at $12.00-$15.00. Alcohol is not served before 8am on New Zealand domestic flights.
Does Jetstar accommodate special dietary needs?
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free hot meal options are available via pre-order on long-haul international flights. Buy-on-board options include gluten-free and vegan snacks. Specific religious meals (kosher, halal) are not available.
How much do snacks and drinks cost on Jetstar?
Snacks $5.00, water $4.00, other non-alcoholic drinks and hot beverages $5.00, beer/wine $12.00, spirits $15.00, light meals $12.00, international hot meals $15.00.
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- Parent Airline: Qantas
- Founded: 2004
- Website: https://www.jetstar.com