Known to many as the Land Down Under , Australia's most significant attraction is its natural beauty. At nearly the same size as continental USA you ll have plenty of fun planning your perfect itinerary. Visit the Great Barrier Reef, or the Barrossa Valley, Australia s wine capital featuring more than 80 vineyards, less than two hours' drive from Adelaide, discover the wildlife of Kangaroo Island and explore the wonders of the World Heritage rain forest surrounding Cairns. And Air New Zealand has daily flights to Australia via Auckland, New Zealand to get you there.

Watch a quick walk through of Economy and Economy Skycouch on Air New Zealand's Boeing 777-300

Please Note: Skycouch is not available on domestic services within New Zealand, flights via the South Pacific Islands or for Trans Tasman travel. These sectors of the flight will be in economy class.

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Use the airfare and flight finder to travel to other destinations in Australia including Melbourne, Alice Springs, Uluru (Ayers Rock), Canberra, Coffs Harbour, Darwin, Hobart, Launceston and Townsville (connections via Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane on flights operated by Virgin Australia).

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Sample our award-winning, best in class comfort of Premium Economy class and benefit from enhanced seating and the very finest of in-flight dining experiences. Or treat yourself to Business Premier - first class service at Business Class prices. The most comfortable lie flat bed in its class will have you arrive at your destination feeling relaxed and invigorated.

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*Includes fuel surcharge. Excludes Government fees and taxes of up to $166 USD, depending on routing, which encompasses the Passenger Facility Charge of $4.50 and the September 11 Security Fee of $5.60 USD per person per enplanement in the USA to a maximum of $10.00 USD. Taxes are subject to currency exchange fluctuation and may vary from the estimated taxes shown. Additional baggage charges may apply.

Fare/Pricing Details - Round trip Economy Class airfare per person on specified Air New Zealand operated flights between Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Houston (IAH) and Australia via Auckland, New Zealand (AKL). Fares shown are valid for travel from Monday to Thursday on the trans-Pacific sector. Surcharge of $50 per direction applies for travel from Friday to Sunday on the trans-Pacific sector. Fare is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. Fare Listings are for general information only and not a reflection of current seat availability. Reference: SXA1

Taxes - Taxes include all US and foreign Government imposed fees and taxes and Security fees.

Payment Ticketing - Ticket must be purchased at least 2 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 Air New Zealand (NZ) designator qualify for electronic tickets. No waitlists are permitted. Prices are subject to change at any time. 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 $200 change penalty per person subject to booking class availability. No change permitted to first international outbound sector A service fee of $50 USD per person will apply to changes. New ticket must be of equal or greater value than original ticket. Contact Air New Zealand. Ticket is non-refundable, non-endorse able, non-transferable. Partially used tickets are non-refundable. Other restrictions may apply.

Baggage Allowance - Learn about our Baggage Allowance. First bag at no charge subject to weight requirement. Additional charges may apply.

Stopover Options: This airfare permits a free stopover in Auckland, New Zealand or Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Additional stopovers are $100 each per published fare routing.

Frequent Flyer - Frequent Flyer accrual with programs other than Airpoints is not permitted with this fare type.

Minimum/Maximum stays - no minimum stay and 12 month maximum stay

Children/Infants - Accompanied children 2-11 years pay 75% of the base fare and the full fuel surcharge of $680. 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. USA citizens are required a visa for entry into Australia. For further information, regarding travel documentation, travel documentation.

Air New Zealand offers our best fares on the web site. If you prefer to speak with a specialist, please contact our customer support center at 1-800-262-1234. Higher airfares will apply to bookings made over the telephone.