Emirates has extended the sale of its range of special economy and business class return fares from Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch to Europe, South Africa, Dubai and India until Monday July 19.

The same new deadline applies to its special return fares from Auckland to Kuala Lumpur (NZ$1061 economy, $3460 business).


Emirates also has a one-way economy fare of $925 from all three New Zealand centres to London Gatwick, now on sale until July 31. Fares are all inclusive of airport charges and other taxes.

All-inclusive economy return fares to Europe include Madrid at $2496, Prague at $2516, Amsterdam at $2531 and London at $2688. Other special economy return fares available include Mumbai at $2066, Dubai at $2319 and Johannesburg at $2447.

Business class return fares include Madrid at $8756, Paris at $8883, Manchester at $9129 and London at $9132.

In some cases, departures are contained to specified periods. Various other conditions apply.

The Emirates network in Europe is expanding to 25 airports and all four daily Emirates flights from New Zealand provide connections with these centres, plus Africa, India and other parts of the Middle East from Dubai.