Round the World tickets and flights

Let Air New Zealand show you some of the best of Asia and USA en-route to New Zealand and Australia.

We offer many unique stopover options using our partner airlines from London Heathrow to an Air New Zealand gateway point and then on to New Zealand.

When travelling to New Zealand and/or Australia, you can choose from:

  • Six Asia stopover points (Denpasar (Bali)*, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei or Tokyo)
  • Five USA stopover points (Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Honolulu*)
  • One Canada stopover point (Vancouver)

For more information on how to book a round the world itinerary visit our round the world tickets and flights page.

Have a look at some of the sample itineraries below to help you plan your round the world trip.

Imagine shopping in Hong Kong, bungee jumping in Queenstown, and spending a day or two exploring the Los Angeles theme parks. Well, that's exactly what travelling Round the World is all about.

Example itineraries for your Round the World tickets

We've put together some great example itineraries for you to help you plan your Round the World trip:

If none of these take your fancy, here are a few more examples:

  • London - Hong Kong - Auckland - Los Angeles - London
  • Edinburgh - Los Angeles - Cook Islands - Sydney - Auckland - Shanghai - London
  • Manchester - San Francisco - Queenstown - Auckland - Tokyo - Manchester
  • Dublin - Hong Kong - Cairns - Melbourne - Auckland - San Francisco - Dublin

Our booking system allows you to fly into one city and out of another or finish your trip in a different city than you started. You can start and finish your trip from a range of United Kingdom airports.

How many stopover options can I choose from on my Round the World ticket?

When travelling to New Zealand and/or Australia you can choose from:

  • Seven Asia stopover points (Denpasar (Bali)*, Hong Kong, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei or Tokyo)
  • Six USA stopover points (Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Honolulu*)
  • One Canada stopover point (Vancouver)
Sunset in Waikiki Beach, HawaiiFriends enjoying a Chinese meal.

How do I book Round the World flights?

Booking is easy. Visit our multistop information page to find out more. If you are ready to get started, visit our multistop booking tool and build your itinerary now.

You're under no obligation to purchase until you enter your card details and confirm on the Purchase Tickets page. If you have questions at any stage of the booking process, just look for the 'help' link.

For detailed pricing and fare rules please see the information during the booking process.

Please note: our multistop booking engine currently does not support mobile devices.

Star Alliance Round the World Fares

For more information visit our Star Alliance Round the World fares page.

Just looking for a stopover on your way to New Zealand?

*At an additional fee of £300 per stopover on the Economy base fare