Business Premier flights to New Zealand
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Travel period: Los Angeles Nov 8 - Nov 23, 2018; May 1 - Jun 2, 2019
San Francisco Oct 26 - Nov 23, 2018; May 1 - May 24, 2019
Chicago & Houston May 1 - Jun 2, 2019
Advance purchase: 50 days
Length of stay: minimum 7 days
Sale ends: 23 Aug 2018
Inflight Experience
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What to do in New Zealand
Fantastic scenery, fabulous festival, super food and wine and stunning outdoor experiences - New Zealand is an impressive destination that punches well above its weight.
Check out which hotels, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, and attractions to visit when you're in town.
- Explore the sea, the coastline is amass with sensational beaches, beautiful coast walks and every opportunity to surf, soak and lounge in the sun.
- Put yourself against your fears and try luging, zorbing, sky-diving, paragliding, bungy jumping, jet-boating and much more!
- Tour wineries that attract world accolades, sample cuisine that is fresh, diverse and full of flavour and enjoy strong, rich caffeine hit at one of Auckland’s many cafes.
- Be sure to take in the wealth of Polynesian and Maori culture that forms the backbone of an increasingly multicultural society that can be found predominantly in the cities of Auckland and Rotorua or for a history lesson, travel to Northland and explore the architectural and historical significance of a colonial past.
Useful Information
Get ready for your stay in New Zealand with some useful facts to make your arrival stress free.
- Currency: New Zealand Dollar
- Country Code: +64
- Electricity: 230/240 Volts, NZ style 2 or 3 pin plug
Scheduled Flights to Auckland
Our non-stop flights depart from Los Angeles (LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal), San Francisco (SFO International Terminal) and Houston (IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport Terminal D), and fly into Auckland, with onward connections to 19 New Zealand destinations.
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Which Aircraft Operate on Flights to Auckland?
Air New Zealand operates the Boeing 777-300 and refurbished Boeing 777-200.
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Air New Zealand - Business Premier - USA to New Zealand
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Fare/Pricing Details - Round trip Business Premier Class airfare per person on specified Air New Zealand or United Airlines-operated flights from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston or Chicago to Auckland, New Zealand. Flights within Zealand will be in Economy Class. Posted fares are valid for travel Monday to Thursday, travel Friday to Sunday will be an additional $250 per direction. Fare is subject to availability and may be withdrawn, changed or extended at any time. Includes Government fees and taxes which encompass the Passenger Facility charge of $4.50 and the September 11th Security Fee of $5.60 USD per person per enplanement in the USA to a maximum of $10.00 USD. Additional baggage charges may apply. Other terms & conditions apply. Reference: JLX50M7 (Los Angeles), JLXG7NSS (San Francisco, Houston or Chicago)
Payment & Ticketing - Ticket must be purchased at least 50 days prior to travel. Bookings made online must be purchased immediately with credit card. Prices are in US dollars and offer is available in the USA only. Electronic tickets will be issued on all eligible routes and sent to the email address provided in the booking process. Flights with an Air New Zealand (NZ) designator qualify for electronic tickets. No waitlists are permitted. Prices are subject to change at any time prior to purchase. We want to provide you with the most competitive fare deals in a fluctuating marketplace and because of this, prices may go down. Under the fare rules of all fare types (excluding full price fares) we are not able to provide rebooking with a refund of the difference in price if a lower fare becomes available. Please read all fare rules carefully before booking.
Cancellations/Changes - Changes are permitted for a $400 change penalty per person. A fare upgrade may be required subject to booking class availability. A service fee of $50 USD per person will apply to changes. The new ticket must be of equal or greater value than the original ticket. Please contact Air New Zealand if you need to make changes. Your ticket is fully refundable without penalty within 24 hours after ticketing when you purchase your ticket 7 or more days before the departure of the first flight in the itinerary. After the initial 24 hour period ticket and before departure, cancellation penalty of $500 USD applies. After departure, ticket is non-refundable. Ticket is non-endorseable and non-transferable at any time. For “no –shows”, the airfare is non-refundable. Other restrictions may apply.
Baggage Allowance - Learn about our Baggage Allowance. Additional charges may apply.
Stopovers: 5 stopovers permitted, including 1 free stopover in Auckland and Rarotonga, and 3 stopovers in New Zealand at $100 each subject to direct air services between two points, and must be purchased at the same time as the International airfare. Routings must be in a continuous direction with no back-tracking permitted. For any stopovers made, additional airport or government taxes or fees may apply.
Frequent Flyer - Frequent Flyer accrual is permitted with this fare type.
Minimum/Maximum stays - 7 day minimum stay / 12 month maximum stay.
Children/Infants - Accompanied children 2-11 years pay 100% of the base fare. Accompanied infants under two years of age not occupying a seat pay 10%. Only one infant discount per adult passenger.
For information regarding services for young children, services for young children.
Travel Documentation - Passengers are responsible for obtaining necessary travel visas, or other documentation required for international travel. For further information, regarding travel documentation please read travel documentation.
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