Asia and New Zealand itinerary

Explore the best of Asia and New Zealand

The suggested itinerary below includes the highlights of Hong Kong, New Zealand and Tokyo – other stopover options in Asia include Singapore and Shanghai.

This itinerary has been created to give you inspiration when planning your Round the World trip via our international multistop booking page, where you can explore many of the stopover options available.

Sample itinerary:

  1. London  - Hong Kong
  2. Hong Kong - Auckland
  3. Auckland - Christchurch
  4. Christchurch - Tokyo
  5. Tokyo - London

Stanley Market, Hong Kong.

London to Hong Kong (11h 35m)

Start your itinerary in the bustling streets of Hong Kong. Soak up the cuisine and culture amongst Hong Kong's expansive skyline and introduce yourself to the city where old meets new around every corner.


Auckland Skyline at Sunset, Auckland, New Zealand.

Hong Kong to Auckland (11h 00m)

Auckland is the gateway to New Zealand and a perfect base to explore the rest of the North Island.


Ziplining high above Christchurch.

Auckland to Christchurch (1h 25m)

Christchurch is the gateway to the South Island and a must for fans of extreme sports and stunning scenery alike.


Cherry Blossom at Nakameguro, Tokyo, Japan.

Christchurch to Tokyo (14hr 05m)

Round off your itinerary by drinking sake and singing karaoke in downtown Tokyo. Japan offers a unique experience from it's cutting edge technology to its rich cultural heritage.

Tokyo to London (12h 35m)

Want to book this itinerary?

To find out more about booking a Round the World or multistop trip with Air New Zealand please visit our Round the World tickets and flights page.

Alternatively, visit our multistop booking engine to book this itinerary now.

Ziplining image courtesy ChristchurchNZ