{"id":187168,"date":"2025-03-17T12:00:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/qantas-antartic-sightseeing-charter-flights-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-03-17T12:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T02:00:24","slug":"qantas-antarctic-sightseeing-charter-flights-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=187168","title":{"rendered":"Qantas&#8217; Antarctic Sightseeing Charter Flights: What To Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254825\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/qantas\/\"  >Qantas<\/a><\/span> is the flag carrier of Australia and         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"19281\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/qantas-history\/\" >the third oldest continuously operating airline in the world<\/a><\/span>. Uniquely, Qantas flies to all seven of the world&#8217;s continents: Australia, Asia, Europe, Africa, North America, South America, and         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"64396\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/antarctica\/\"  >Antarctica<\/a><\/span>. While Qantas&#8217; flights don&#8217;t touch down and land in Antarctica, they offer sightseeing tours in         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254963\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Boeing 787 Dreamliners<\/span><\/span> before returning back to Australia. It&#8217;s unclear what parts of Antarctica they fly over, although it&#8217;s worth noting         <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"4481\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/australia\/\"  >Australia<\/a><\/span> claims 42% of Antarctica through its Australian Antarctic Territory. Here is what to know about Qantas&#8217; flights to the frozen southern continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The airline is scheduled to operate seven sightseeing flights to the South Pole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,227,14876,13240,515],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-antarctica","category-antarcticaflights","category-commercial-aviation","category-qantas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187169,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187168\/revisions\/187169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}