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Air New Zealand has slashed flight prices for Aussie travellers

A major airline has launched its massive New Year sale, helping travellers tick off their 2024 travel dreams.

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Air New Zealand has unleashed epic sales for travellers to help tick off their 2024 travel dreams.

Since having taken out the title as the world’s safest airline for 2024, the well known Kiwi airline is helping customers celebrate the new year in style.

From Tuesday, Aussies will be able to jump on a flight and travel across the ditch for under $300 one way or check out the US for under $1,500, return.

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Auckland from as little as $257 one way. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw
Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Auckland from as little as $257 one way. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Andrew Henshaw

Air New Zealand General Manager for Australia, Kathryn O’Brien, has encouraged travellers to snatch up the deals before they disappear.

“We expect sale fares will be snapped up swiftly so recommend getting in quickly to secure low fares for travel this year,” she said.

Flying from Australia to New Zealand

Sydney to Auckland from AUD $257 one way or to the popular holiday spot Queenstown from $267 one way.

Grab a flight from Brisbane to Auckland for $267 AUD one way.

With Melbourne customers being able to catch a flight to Auckland from AUD $266 one way.

Ms O’Brien said those who choose to travel with Air New Zealand should be ready to experience the traditional Kiwi ‘manaaki’ care.

“With more flights across the Tasman than any other airline, Air New Zealand gives Aussies plenty of choice when it comes to exploring nearby destinations … and to experience the famous Kiwi ‘manaaki’ (care),” she said.

Seats are strictly limited and not available on all flights and dates, Air New Zealand. Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett
Seats are strictly limited and not available on all flights and dates, Air New Zealand. Picture: NCA NewsWire /Brendan Beckett

Those Aussies who are looking for an adventure further afield, can also hop on some affordable deals and holiday in the United States starting from as little as $1,299, with a quick stop over in Auckland.

Flying to United States

Flights from Sydney to Los Angeles are starting at $1,299 return or or San Francisco from $1,399 return.

Melburnians can catch a return trip to Los Angeles for as little as $1,444 return.

“Aussies are a travel hungry bunch and we know there’s no better way to start your year than with getting travel booked in to look forward to,” said Ms O’Brien.

Deals are on offer until Friday, January 12 for New Zealand destinations and until Wednesday, January 17 for the United States, unless sold out prior.

Seats are strictly limited and not available on all flights and dates. Travel periods apply. See Air New Zealand for full details.

Originally published as Air New Zealand has slashed flight prices for Aussie travellers

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/travel/air-new-zealand-has-slashed-flight-prices-for-aussie-travellers/news-story/d3e185e7c1d9777a01afa8a2b279e012