Round The World Travel is a popular topic at the Australian Frequent Flyer. As frequent flyers we all enjoy flying and there is nothing better than flying around the world!
Lufthansa Group used to offer great value round-the-world airfares departing from Australia, but new stopover restrictions limit their usefulness.
Finnair offers great value round-the-world tickets departing from Australia in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.
Singapore Airlines no longer offers the Star Alliance Round-the-World Award, but you can still circle the globe on a single KrisFlyer award ticket!
Turkish Airlines offers a useful round-the-world airfare from Australia starting at $2,105 in Economy or $7,862 for Business Class.
Singapore Airlines will discontinue its great-value KrisFlyer Star Alliance Round The World Award on 1 May 2024. You can still book this award until then, including for later travel dates.
Fly around the world with up to 5 stopovers for 265,000 Asia Miles in Business Class with Cathay Pacific's Oneworld Multi-Carrier Award.
Singapore Airlines' Star Alliance Round The World Award is an excellent use of KrisFlyer miles. But it has become difficult to book one successfully.
There are a few different ways to book a First Class round-the-world ticket from Australia, using either money or frequent flyer points.
Singapore Airlines has quietly introduced a USD250 (~AU$370) service fee for new KrisFlyer Star Alliance Round-the-World Award redemption bookings.
Just a few years ago, Finland’s geographical location was a huge strategic advantage for Finnair, a member of the Oneworld alliance. Its business model revolved around its ability to offer short travel times and efficient connections between Europe and Asia, via its hub airport in Helsinki. Unfortunately for Finnair, COVID-19 decimated demand for travel to … Continued
Many Australian frequent flyers will be familiar with Qantas’ Oneworld Classic Flight Reward – the multi-city award that lets you fly up to 35,000 miles on Oneworld airlines, with up to 5 stopovers, for a cost of 318,000 Qantas points + taxes in Business Class. Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer also offers its own version of this award … Continued
If you’re planning a trip overseas and want to visit multiple continents in the same trip, it could be worth booking a round-the-world ticket. Not only does this give you pretty good flexibility, but it can even be cheaper than just booking a point-to-point Qantas flight from Australia to Europe or the Americas. For example, … Continued