Qantas Extends Perth-to-Rome Service

The Australian flag carrier is also modifying its connection to Paris.

Lorne Philipot

Wednesday, May 06, 2026 at 09:58 AM ET

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Zach Vasile

A Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner turning into the Terminal 8 ramp at JFK. (Photo: AirlineGeeks | Shaquille Khan)

Key Takeaways:

Qantas is extending its seasonal daily Perth-Rome service until the end of October, beyond its expected European summer end.
The airline's Paris route has been adjusted to operate from Sydney with a stop in Singapore.
The Sydney-Singapore-Paris service will see its frequency reduced from five to three times per week starting in August.

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Australian flag carrier Qantas will operate more flights to Italy this year.

The airline’s seasonal Perth-Rome service will continue until the end of October. The long-haul connection currently runs daily.

The service was expected to be discontinued at the end of the European summer.

Paris Flights Adjusted

Qantas’ route between Perth and Paris has also been changed. The service now operates out of Sydney but stops in Singapore.

In August, the connection will switch from five times per week to three times per week.

Lorne Philipot

Lorne is a South Africa-based aviation journalist. He was captivated and fascinated by flying from the day he took his first airline flight. With a passion for aviation in his blood, he has flown to destinations in all corners of the globe. Lorne has traveled extensively and lived in various countries. Drawing on his travels and passion for aviation, Lorne enjoys writing about airlines, routes, networks, and new developments.