United Airlines via North America from £595 plus tax of £250-£350*
This is a great value ticket that lasts for 12 months and allows you from one to three stopovers in the USA or certain Canadian Cities en route to Australia (Sydney or Melbourne) . At certain times of the year it really is fantastic value (A lot of skiers take this ticket) and you also get a much bigger luggage allowance (2 x 23kg bags).
Flight Costs
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2 Stops |
3 Stops |
15 August - 30 November |
£681 |
£756 |
£825 |
01 December - 08 December |
£774 |
£848 |
£923 |
09 December - 23 December |
£1095 |
£1170 |
£1245 |
24 December - 31 December |
£899 |
£974 |
£1049 |
01 January - 15 January |
£947 |
£1037 |
£1112 |
16 January - 15 April |
£715 |
£790 |
£865 |
16 April - 15 June |
£595 |
£687 |
£762 |
16 June - 30 June |
£715 |
£790 |
£965 |
01 July - 14 August |
£947 |
£1037 |
£1112 |
All departures from Heathrow - point of turnaround is Sydney or Melbourne |
*Tax varies hugely, depending on where you stop, but budget for taxes of between £250 - £350. For details of airport tax - click here
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1 Stopover in each direction Example Routes:
- London - New York - Sydney - Los Angeles - UK
- London - New York - Sydney surface Melbourne - San Francisco - UK
- London - Chicago - Sydney - Washington - UK
- London - Washington or New York or Los Angeles or Chicago or San Francisco - Sydney or Melbourne - Washington or New York or Los Angeles or Chicago or San Francisco - London
- London - New York - Melbourne surface Sydney - San Francisco - London
- London - San Francisco - Melbourne surface Sydney - San Francisco UK
Basically you can stop in one US city in each direction from Washington, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago or San Francisco.
2 Stopover Example Routes:
- London - New York - Los Angeles - Sydney - UK
- London - Denver - Sydney - Vancouver - UK
- London - Miami - Sydney - San Francisco - London
- London - Chicago - Vancouver - Melbourne surface Sydney - UK
- London - Toronto - Vancouver - Sydney - London
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- London - Miami - Sydney surface Melbourne - Seattle - UK
- London - Vancouver - Melbourne surface Sydney - San Francisco - UK
- London - Seattle surface Vancouver - Sydney surface Melbourne - Miami - London
- London - Washington surface New York - Sydney surface Melbourne - San Francisco - London
- London - Toronto surface Vancouver - Sydney surface Melbourne - Los Angeles surface San Francisco - UK
A total of two free stopovers are permitted on the entire journey in Mainland USA or Canada - (but not Alaska or Hawaii). Theres also a long list of flights you are not allowed to use - your consultant can point you in the right direction.
3 Stopover Example Routes:
- London - New York - Vancouver - Los Angeles - Sydney - UK
- London - Denver - Sydney - Vancouver - New York - UK
- London - Vancouver - Melbourne surface Sydney - San Francisco - Vancouver - UK
- London - Seattle surface Vancouver - Sydney surface Melbourne - Vancouver - Miami - London
- London - Washington surface New York - Vancouver - Sydney surface Melbourne - San Francisco - London
- London - Toronto surface Vancouver - Sydney surface Melbourne - Los Angeles surface San Francisco - New York - UK
- London - New York - Miami - San Francisco - Sydney - London
- London - San Francisco - Sydney surface Melbourne - Vancouver - New York - London
- London - Miami - San Francisco - Sydney surface Melbourne - Vancouver - London
A total of three free stopovers are permitted on the entire journey in Mainland USA or Canada - (but not Alaska or Hawaii). Theres also a long list of flights you are not allowed to use - your consultant can point you in the right direction.
Please ask your consultant for details of thousands of other routes or try our unique round the world routeplanner. 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:
Airlines: United Airlines
Stops: Depends which ticket you take - see above
Date Changes: Return dates can be changed for £100
Maximum Stay: 12 month ticket
Children (under 12): 75% of adult fare
Infants (under 2): 10% of adult fare
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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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