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Fly Premium Economy to New Zealand

Fares starting at US$1,505* each way based on round trip travel

Premium Economy fares start at $1,505* each way based on round trip travel from Los Angeles. Start your travel from between 1 May and 8 June 2012 or between 24 July and 21 September 2012. Tickets are non-refundable, but you may cancel without charge any ticket purchased in the US within 24 hours of ticketing when purchase is one week or more prior to departure of the first flight in the itinerary. Seats are limited and may not be available on every flight. This fare is valid for year-round departures. Other restrictions apply.

This offer expires on 7 March 2012.


Premium Economy Highlights

Premium Economy

A new choice in international travel - Enjoy the convenience and comfort of travelling Premium Economy

  • Enjoy a spacious 19.5" seat with a fold out leg and foot rest and 9" of recline (that's 50% more recline than our International Economy!).
  • Catch-up on the latest blockbusters and TV shows with your personal 8.4" in-arm screen that can be adjusted for your personal preference and offers more than 400 entertainment options on demand.
  • Tantalise your taste buds with our Premium Economy dining experience designed by Australia's award-winning chef Neil Perry, complemented by premium Australian wine.
  • Stay connected with power outlets that allow you to work or play as long as you want.
  • Relax with the comfort kit and snuggle up with a copy sheet-backed blanket and large cotton pillow.

Fares to Auckland

From: Each way
based on round trip*
Round trip* Travel Period Baggage
Allowance
Los Angeles $1,505 $3,010 1 May - 8 Jun 2012 or
24 Jul - 21 Sep 2012
2 pieces
Dallas/Fort Worth $1,580 $3,160 1 May - 8 Jun 2012 or
24 Jul - 21 Sep 2012
2 pieces
New York (JFK) $1,655 $3,310 1 May - 8 Jun 2012 or
24 Jul - 21 Sep 2012
2 pieces


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* Prices listed include the fare plus $620 fuel surcharge and taxes.

There may be lower fares available during this travel period but not enough seats to allow us to advertise. If your travel dates are flexible use the 'Flexible with dates' option to find the best airfare.

Booking information

Premium Economy is offered on selected A380 and B747 flights between the US and Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Connecting flights in the US and Australia, and to, from and within New Zealand, will be booked in Economy only.

Things to See and Do

Discover Milford Sound

Kayaking in Milford Sound
  • Milford Sound's remarkable natural environment features dramatic fiords, spectacular waterfalls and snow-capped peaks.
  • Depart from Queenstown or Te Anau and enjoy an afternoon cruise or even sleep under the stars for an unforgettable boat ride.
  • Flightseeing and sea kayaking are two other ways to immerse yourself in this "Eighth Wonder of the World."





Wine tasting on Waiheke Island

Wine tasting on Waiheke Island
  • Just a forty minute scenic ferry ride from downtown Auckland lands you on beautiful Waiheke Island, home to a magical blend of vineyards and olive groves, native forest, beaches, art studios and funky cafés.
  • Spend a relaxing afternoon sipping and swirling New Zealand's finest wines while enjoying beach views.








Meet the locals

Taking a poi lesson from the locals
  • Soak up Maori culture and hospitality in Rotorua, the cultural heart of New Zealand.
  • Visit an authentic pre-European Maori village, learn carving or weaving from master artists, sample contemporary food cooked using traditional methods, or participate in Maori singing and cultural shows.
  • After a delicious 'hangi' feast, the thermal hot pools will be calling.





Scenic flight through the Southern Alps

Lake Wakatipu
  • There's no better way to experience the mountainous peaks, glaciers, and lakes of the Southern Alps than by taking a breathtaking flight from Queenstown.
  • It's easy to book your dream day in the sky with plenty of tours available.
  • Land for a secluded picnic lunch or sip champagne in a chopper. Anything's possible!






Exploring geothermal phenomena

Rotorua
  • Geysers, boiling mud pools, and huge volcanic craters are the backdrop in Rotorua, where nature's forces escape by bubbling, steaming and hissing from the inner earth.
  • Indulge in a thermal pool spa therapy or take a walking tour to discover the sights and wonders of this mysterious city that sits squarely on the Pacific Ring of Fire.

Terms and Conditions

* Prices include fuel surcharge of $620 from the US and taxes. Seats are very limited and are not available on every flight. Minimum stay 5 days. Maximum stay 12 months subject to system range limitation between 330 and 350 days from departure date. Add-on fares are available from North American cities that are not Qantas gateways. Anytime, a fee of $500 applies for cancellation, subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. Date changes are permitted for a fee of $100 per person per change. Other restrictions apply. Fares valid from 8 February to 7 March 2012. Information is correct as at 8 February 2012 based on current foreign exchange rate and subject to change without notice. Total price may vary as the result of exchange rate fluctuations affecting the amount of applicable taxes.
^ Airfare is an additional $30 for reservations made by telephone.
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