Oneworld® Circle Trip Explorer

(to be discontinued in October 09)

oneworld® Circle Trip Explorer makes it simple to plan intercontinental "grand tours", that do not involve flying right around the world. To keep things easy, straight forward and flexible, without complex rules or mileage restrictions, oneworld® Circle Trip Explorer product uses four different continental stepping-stones:

  • Africa - excluding Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia
  • Asia - including the Indian Sub-Continent
  • Europe / Middle East - including Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia
  • South West Pacific - including Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea

The fare you pay is based upon the number of continents you visit or pass through (including your continent of origin) and the class you fly in.

Example 1

3 Continent Fare
R17 500
Economy Class

Johannesburg - London - Madrid - Helsinki - Bangkok - Hong Kong - Johannesburg
Example 2

4 Continent Fare
R19 700
Economy Class

Johannesburg - Sydney - Hong Kong - Barcelona - London - Johannesburg
 
Economy
Class
Business
Class
First
Class
Extra sectors
within each zone
3 continents »
R 17 500
R 40 000
R 51 000
US$ 150
4 continents »
R 19 700
R 45 000
R 66 500
US$ 400
NOTE: These prices DO NOT include departure taxes or service fees.

Rules:
Min Stay: 10 days
Max Stay: 1 year
Advance Purchase: At least 7 Days
Child - 0 to under 12 years: 25% discount (If child turns 12 during journey apply adult fare)
Infant no seat - under 2 years:90% discount (if infant turns 2 during journey apply child fare)

Airlines:

British Airways - Qantas - Iberia - Finnair - American Airlines  - Cathay Pacific - Lan Chile - Japan Airlies - Royal Jordanian - Malev

As well as the affiliate airlines: Air Nostrum - American Eagle - American Connection - CityFlyer - Comair - Dragonair - Jalways - JAL Express - J-Air - Japan Transocean Air - Jetconnect - Lan Express - Lan Peru - Lan Argentina - Lan Ecuador - Loganair - Qantas Link - Sun-Air

Details:

Routing

  • Travel must be on the services of British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Iberia, JAL Japan Airlines, Malév Hungarian Airlines, Qantas or Royal Jordanian Airlines and their affiliates only. Your journey has to include three oneworld® continents, one of which needs to be Africa.
  • Your routing from one continent to another must move forward in a circular direction (clockwise or anti-clockwise). However, there are no backtracking restrictions, so you are free to roam locally at will within a continent, as long as you don't go back to your point of origin.
  • A maximum of 20 flight segments are permitted for the entire journey. Travel between two points by surface transportation will count as one flight segment.

Flights and Stopovers

  • You are allowed to take two stopovers in total within your continent of origin in order to get to a gateway to begin or return from your international travel.
  • After departing from your continent of origin, you may take up to four flights to explore each of the other continents.
  • You can book up to two additional flights per continent (except your continent of origin), on payment of a published supplement.

Class of Travel

  • You can book a Circle Trip Explorer in first, business or economy class.For an extra charge a Circle Trip Explorer fare can be booked in World Traveller Plus, British Airways premium economy cabin.

Fares

  • Your fare is determined by the class you fly in, the number of oneworld® continents on your itinerary, including your continent of origin and any continents you pass through. Fares apply all year round except some seasonal fares, which are calculated on two seasonal rates: high and low.
  • You can leave all your subsequent flights open-dated. You can then schedule your trip as you go along. Local fees may apply.

Change of Plan
You will find that the oneworld® Circle Trip Explorer offers plenty of flexibility, should you unexpectedly need to alter your travel arrangements. A charge may be payable for this service and if your ticket needs to be re-issued this may take up to 24 hours. When making changes to your itinerary, please plan accordingly.

NOTE: These prices DO NOT include departure taxes or service fees.

FARES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

all fares are subject to availability, exclude airport taxes and subject to change at any time by the airline.

 

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