Air New Zealand round the world

Why fly Air New Zealand round the world?

This is one of the most cost effective round the world tickets available. You’ll also benefit from Air New Zealand’s excellent legroom, on-demand entertainment systems (order drinks and snacks via the touch screen on selected services), and the options to upgrade to their innovative new skycouch and award winning premium economy cabins. All in all this ticket offers outstanding value for money!

This ticket is valid for one year, it’s currently the only round the world ticket where you travel the whole route on just one airline, Air New Zealand. 

Where can I travel to?

All Air New Zealand itineraries will include a stop in New Zealand in either Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch. The stopover possibilities en route are as follows:

Fly London – Hong Kong and make your own way to

• China (Shanghai or Beijing) and fly on to Auckland
• Japan (Tokyo or Osaka) and fly on to New Zealand (why not take the train up from Hong Kong to Shanghai and jump on the weekly ferry that sails to Kobe in Japan, near Osaka

Fly Auckland - San Francisco or Vancouver and make your own way      

• Over land to LA and fly back to the UK.

You can also do the same thing in reverse.

If that all sounds a bit strenuous, there’s also the option to stop in a beautiful South Pacific island such as Raratonga, Fiji, Tahiti or Hawaii.

Here’s just a small sample of the numerous different Air New Zealand round the world ticket itineraries we can help put together for you

LONDON – LOS ANGELES – RAROTONGA – AUCKLAND – surface – CHRISTCHURCH – BEIJING surface – HONG KONG - LONDON

LONDON – LOS ANGELES – surface - VANCOUVER – AUCKLAND – HONG KONG – LONDON

LONDON – HONG KONG – surface – TOKYO – AUCKLAND – NOUMEA - RAROTONGA – LONDON

And there are lots more! Prices start from as little as £975 including pre payable taxes and fuel surcharges, depending on the route.

How flexible is a the ticket?

Very!  Once you’ve left the UK dates can be changed free of charge (subject to seat availability) using Travel Nation’s free date change service – an essential service for any RTW trip!

In a nutshell:

• Valid for one year
• Free date changes
• Can combine with other New Zealand fares to give a wider choice of routes
• Can combine with premium economy and business class fares
• Excellent value for money

How to book

Why book your Air New Zealand RTW ticket with Travel Nation?

Our experience in multi stop itineraries

No route will faze us - no matter how complex!   We’re specialists in complex Round the World itineraries and all our consultants have several years industry experience.   Being well travelled means we’re likely to have been where you’re going, drawing from personal experience to offer essential advice and recommendations.   We each have direct email, phone numbers and 24 hour voicemail, making it simple for you to get through to the right person.   We believe we’ve created the perfect environment to plan and book your once in a lifetime trip.

Our reputation and customer reviews

We pride ourselves on our reputation and excellent customer service in creating these amazing itineraries for you. Check out our recent customer testimonials. You said it!

Our free date change service

We understand the importance of having flexibility as you travel, so we charge no agency fees when you need to make date changes once you’ve departed.  Saving you valuable time and money!  Check out our free date change service here.

Our fares

We offer the widest range of fares and air passes and we’re constantly finding new ways to save you money. We’re confident our fares are the best available.

No hidden loyalties to airlines

Because we’re not tied to any particular airline or alliance, our itineraries are based on unbiased advice. We’ll plan your trip using whichever combination of carriers represents the greatest value and is best-suited to your needs.

We can also book your ground arrangements

In addition to flights, we have great rates and vast experience in putting together ground arrangements including hotels, tours, bus passes and vehicle hire, meaning we can tailor-make every aspect of your multi stop trip from end to end.

You’re financially protected

For your complete peace of mind, we’re covered by ABTA , ATOL and IATA membership and we include Scheduled Airline Failure Insurance on every booking. This means that if the airline you are travelling with gets into financial difficulty, you will be fully protected.

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