If you are an Australian Gold Elite member, check here for the Australian Gold Elite Standby Upgrade chart.

Effective 12 July 2012.

Routes operated by B777 and B747 aircraft featuring an Economy, Premium Economy and Business Premier offering

OW Journey Between Economy to
Premium Economy
Premium Economy to
Business Premier
NZ and Standby Upgrades Standby Upgrades
Western Australia
180 360
Honolulu/Tahiti 180 360
Asia 220 480
North America 220 480
London* - -
Los Angeles and:
London 220 480
Hong Kong and:
London 220 480

* Please note: Standby Upgrade requests on flights between New Zealand and London are purchased on a sector basis via Hong Kong or Los Angeles.
Standby Upgrades are subject to limited availability.

Routes Featuring an Economy and Business offering

One-way Journey Between Economy to Business
Standby Upgrade
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New Zealand and:
Eastern Australia 250
Western Australia 450
Pacific Islands (excl. Honolulu and Tahiti) 250
Bali 430
Honolulu/Tahiti 430
Asia 450
Intra Pacific (incl. Tahiti):

175
Pacific Islands (incl. Tahiti) and:
Los Angeles 330
Eastern Australia
450

Standby Upgrades are subject to limited availability.

ZONE KEY
ZONE CITIES/COUNTRIES INCLUDED IN ZONE
Eastern Australia Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Sydney, Norfolk Island, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast
Western Australia Perth
Pacific Islands Apia, Nadi, Noumea, Rarotonga, Tongatapu
Bali Bali
Asia Hong Kong, Tokyo, Osaka, Shanghai, Beijing
North America Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver