Qantas Australia Special from £429 plus tax of £380-£550*
This cheapest ever fare from Qantas allows you to visit Downunder via the Far East or North America - Basically at certain times of the year mainly low and shoulder seasons ie the fares below in red) allow up to 6 sectors within Australia or New Zealand. But you must book by 30th November, and the sectors vary in cost depending where you travel to and from ie Travel within a zone at £25 cost, or between zones at £50 cost plus taxes. See below for more details .
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Flight Costs:
Seasonal Departure Dates |
Perth via Asia |
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Cairns, Darwin via Asia & Auckland via the USA |
16 January - 31 January |
£528 |
£544 |
01 February - 03 April |
£491 |
£518 |
4 April - 11 April |
£677 |
£752 |
12 April - 15 June |
£429 |
£481 |
16 June - 25 June |
£527 |
£544 |
26 June - 30 June |
£677 |
£752 |
01 July - 14 August |
£873 |
£968 |
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16 November - 30 November |
£487 |
£518 |
1 December - 09 December |
£680 |
£754 |
10 December - 23 December |
£1052 |
£1168 |
24 December - 15 January |
£873 |
£968 |
All fares start from London Heathrow, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester or Newcastle. You can also fly from Aberdeen, Inverness, Isle of Man, and Jersey from £29 one way. Flights commencing from Belfast cost £52 each way. Flights from Leeds Bradford or Teesside start from £52 each way (Additional taxes apply).
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*Tax varies massively and is around the £380 - £550 mark depending on where you stop - ask your consultant for details. For details of airport tax click here
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New Qantas Special - Book by 30th November. This Special (with the dates in red) also allows up to 6 additional sectors within Australia or New Zealand. Click here for more details.
Example Routes:
- UK - Bangkok surface Singapore - Perth - Hong Kong - UK
- Manchester - Mumbai (Bombay) - Sydney surface Melbourne - Bangkok - UK
- London - Tokyo - Sydney - Bangkok - UK
- Glasgow - Bangkok - Sydney - Mumbai (Bombay) - Glasgow
- UK - Bangkok surface Singapore - Perth surface Melbourne - Hong Kong - UK
- Manchester - Bangkok - Sydney surface Cairns - Tokyo - UK
- London - Tokyo - Perth - Hong Kong - UK
- Glasgow - Hong Kong surface Singapore - Perth - Tokyo - UK
- London - Heathrow - Mumbai (Bombay) - Sydney - Bangkok - London - Heathrow
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- UK - Bangkok - Sydney surface Darwin - Singapore surface Bangkok - UK
- UK - Tokyo - Sydney surface Brisbane - Hong Kong - UK
- Manchester - Singapore surface Bangkok - Sydney surface Cairns - Tokyo - UK
- Newcastle - Hong Kong - Perth surface Sydney - Bangkok - UK
- UK - Bangkok surface Hong Kong - Melbourne surface Darwin - Singapore surface Bangkok - UK
- London - Bangkok surface Singapore - Sydney - surface Cairns - Tokyo - UK
- Edinburgh - Hong Kong - Perth surface Sydney - Bangkok surface Singapore - UK
- UK - Tokyo - Cairns surface Sydney - Bangkok - UK
- UK - Bangkok - Melbourne surface Brisbane - Hong Kong - UK
- UK- Mumbai (Bombay) - Sydney surface Cairns - Singapore surface Bangkok - UK
- UK - Hong Kong - Adelaide surface Sydney - Bangkok - UK
Now this is where it gets tricky. There are some odd rules on specific routings that need heeding, but there are thousands of ways of doing this. However, we are the specialists; so call your consultant on 0844 844 2540 on how you can max out this great Multi-Stop ticket.... Need more stops in Asia? eg Bangkok - Luang Prabang surface Saigon - Bangkok - Koh Samui - Phuket surface Krabi - Bangkok is only £298 including tax. Click Asia Airpass for details. Did you also know that you can get a return trip from Australia to Fiji from £210 plus tax EXCLUSIVELY with roundtheworldflights.com? - more details here
The Small Print:
Australia Stopovers:
Basically if you're going to Australia you're allowed 1 stop in each direction in Asia at Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Mumbai, or Tokyo.
New Zealand Stopovers:
Basically if you're going to New Zealand via the USA, you're allowed 1 stop in each direction in the USA at New York, Los Angeles or San Francisco.
New Australia and New Zealand Stopovers on the Special fare (in red):
This Qantas Special allows passengers to buy domestic flights at certain price levels as follows:
Travel within a zone - £25 cost. Travel between zones - £50 cost plus taxes.
Australia
Zone A – Broome, Perth
Zone B – Alice Springs, Ayers Rock, Darwin
Zone C – Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Gold Coast, Hamilton Island, Hobart, Launceston, Melbourne, Sydney, Townsville, Rockhampton, Mackay, Sunshine Coast, Coffs Harbour, Cairns.
New Zealand
Zone D - Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown.
Important Small Print
- The domestic sectors cannot be used to fly between Australia and New Zealand ie it is not permitted to fly from ZONES A/B/C to ZONE D using the domestic sectors. The applicable New Zealand fare must be charged, rather than charging an Australia fare and adding on a Trans Tasman sector
- If a domestic route requires a transfer then two sectors must be charged eg Sydney via Perth to Broome will be 2 sectors and cost £50 + £25 = £75 plus taxes.
- A maximum of 6 purchased sectors permitted
Example Routes
Sydney - Cairns from £25 plus tax
Sydney - Cairns - Melbourne from £50 plus tax
Cairns - Ayers Rock - Sydney from £100 plus tax
Sydney - Perth - Darwin - Cairns - Sydney from £175 plus tax
Sydney - Cairns surface Brisbane - Perth - Sydney from £125 plus tax
Perth - Broome - Darwin - Cairns - Ayers Rock - Sydney - Adelaide from £250 plus tax.
Airlines: Qantas & BA.
Date Changes: Return international dates can be changed for approx £50, domestic flights for £20
Maximum Stay: 12 month ticket
Mileage: Total journey must not exceed 29,000 miles
Children (under 12): 75% of adult fare
Infants (under 2): 10% of adult fare
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What does ‘surface’ mean?
This means you will fly in and out of a different city or country. In other words you will travel between them by other means; perhaps by train, bus or boat. These surface sectors ensure that you get to see and experience more of a country - more
What tax - is it V.A.T?
The tax is airport tax, money that the airport is charging you to use its facilities. This used to be collected at the airports, but is now payable in advance when you purchase your ticket. There are still a few countries in which your taxes are collected at the airport upon departure.
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