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Round the World Fare

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing Booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

All online tools contain features such as dynamic mapping, historical weather and seven day lookup as well as an airport finder to make your planning process as convenient as possible.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Round the World Fare?

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Round the World Fare.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Round the World Fare valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on the flights of all Star Alliance member carriers, such as Air Canada (AC), bmi (BD), Air China (CA), Continental Airlines (CO), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Spanair (JK), Adria Airways (JP), Blue 1 (KF), Lufthansa (LH), LOT (LO), SWISS (LX), EGYPTAIR (MS), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Austrian Airlines (OS), Croatia Airlines (OU), Asiana Airlines (OZ), South African Aiways (SA), Scandinavian Airlines (SK/BU), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Thai Airways (TG), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) and US Airways (US).

Q. In how many countries is the RTW ticket valid?

A. The Airfare is valid for Round the World travel to/from countries in South West Pacific, Africa/Middle East, Asia, Europe, North America, South and Central America served by the participating Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Round the World Fare include?

A. The Round the World Fare provides 16 flight coupons for the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Round the World Fare valid?

A. Your travel may last at least 10 days between the first and the last international sector and up to 12 months after departure on your first flight. There is an exception for travel originating in Europe: Your travel may last at least 10 days between the first and the last intercontinental sector and up to 12 months after departure on your first flight.

For passengers originating in Australia, the minimum stay required is 7 days.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Round the World Fare?

A. You can depart and terminate in countries such as South West Pacific, Africa/Middle East, Asia, Europe, North America, South and Central America, South West Pacific served by the participating Star Alliance member carriers. Furthermore your routing has to start and end in the same country.

Your itinerary may reflect travel greater than Round the World provided it is not via the point of origin and still terminates in the country of origin.

Your itinerary must include only one transatlantic and only one transpacific crossing. Such intercontinental sector may be a surface sector provided the mileage for such a land segment is included in the total mileage calculation. In the entire journey not more than one crossing is permitted between Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, Pacific.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Round the World Fare in advance?

A. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours prior to your departure for sectors up to and including the first international sector. Further segments of your journey may be booked at any time.

There is an exception for journeys originating in Europe: Reservations must be made at least 24 hours prior to departure for sectors up to and including the first intercontinental sector. Subsequent segments of your journey may be booked at any time.

Further exceptions may apply.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Round the World Fare available?

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Round the World Fare cost?

A. The total airfare of your journey is determined by the total mileage, the point of sale of your ticket and the class of service plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. There are four possible maximum permitted mileage levels 26.000 miles (Special Economy only), 29.000 miles, 34.000 miles or 39.000 miles.

Fares apply only if the Round the World ticket is purchased before your departure. The fare must be shown on your ticket.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Round the World Mileage Calculator to plan your desired Round the World trip.

Q. Does the Round the World Fare offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the available adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Infants occupying a seat pay 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing and check-in. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Round the World Fare adult passenger paying the full Round the World Fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Round the World Fare permit?

A. A stopover is a stop of 24 hours or more. The Round the World Fare requires in general at least 3 stopovers and permits a maximum of 15 stopovers. The Round the World Special Economy Fare requires at least 3 stopovers and permits a maximum of 5 stopovers.

No more than 3 stopovers are permitted in any one country worldwide, except in the USA where 5 stopovers are allowed.

The Round the World Fare allows only one stopover per city. The maximum number of stopovers within certain regions may be limited. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. What is a transfer and how many transfers are permitted?

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Round the World Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

In your country of origin not more than two domestic transfers and not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival are permitted. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. Does the Round the World Fare permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Round the World Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation. The last point of arrival and the first point of departure count together as one stopover.

Q. What are the free baggage weight allowances?

A. For your Round the World Fare the piece concept applies for the entire journey. Piece concept means 2 pieces per person. Most Star Alliance member carrier allow 32 kg per piece in First and Business class and 23 kg per piece in Economy Class.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Round the World Fare?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Round the World Fare Ticket?

A. Please contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Round the World Mileage Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email the routing directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Circle Asia Fare

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle Asia using the Star Alliance Circle Asia Calculator or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand. Moreover you can plan your dream journey using the Round the World Fare.

All online tools contain features such as dynamic mapping, historical weather and seven day lookup as well as an airport finder to make your planning process as convenient as possible.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare?

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Circle Asia Fare valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Austrian (OS), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG), United (UA) flights serving destinations in the countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China, Australia and New Zealand.

Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Circle Asia Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. In how many countries is the Circle Asia ticket valid?

A. The Airfare applies for Circle Asia journeys to/from/via areas in

  • South East Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos)
  • North Asia (Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China) and
  • South West Pacific (Australia and New Zealand).

Your journey must involve travel to all three areas and only one crossing is permitted between the areas South West Pacific – North Asia, South West Pacific – South East Asia as well as North Asia – South East Asia.

Additionally your travel must originate and terminate in the same country.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Circle Asia Fare include at most?

A. Your Circle Asia Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare valid?

A. Your Circle Asia journey has to last at least 3 days between the first and last international departure and may last up to 6 months after departure on your first flight.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Circle Asia Fare?

A. Your travel must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be one of the following: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China, Australia and New Zealand.You may not travel via the point of origin. Not more than three transfers are permitted at any one city.Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Circle Asia Fare in advance?

A. The Circle Asia Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first intercontinental sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure. Subsequent sectors can be booked at any time.

Q. Through which areas do I have to travel and what is the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle Asia Fare?

A. Your journey must involve travel to all three areas (South East Asia, North Asia and South West Pacific) and only one crossing is permitted between the areas South West Pacific – North Asia, South West Pacific – South East Asia as well as North Asia – South East Asia.

Depending on your routing and the chosen fare the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle Asia Fare is either 15,000 miles or 18,000 miles.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare available?

A. The Airfare is available in First Class, Business and Economy Class.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare cost?

A.

Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Circle Asia Calculator to plan your desired trip.

Q. Does the Circle Asia Fare offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Asia Fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Circle Asia Fare permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of 24 hours or more. The Circle Asia Fare requires a minimum of two stopovers. Within Japan, not more than three stopovers are allowed.

The Circle Asia Fare allows only one stopover per city. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. What is a transfer and how many transfers are permitted?

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle Asia Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

In your country of origin not more than two domestic transfers and not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival are permitted. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. Does the Circle Asia Fare permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle Asia Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation. The last point of arrival and the first point of departure together count as one stopover.

Q. What are the free baggage weight allowances?

A. For your Circle Asia journey the weight concept applies. The free baggage weight allowance for First-Class passengers is 40 kg per person, for Business-Class passengers 30 kg per person and for passengers travelling in Economy Class it is 20 kg per person.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Circle Asia Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation..

Circle North Asia Fare

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare?

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Circle North Asia Fare valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA), Shanghai Airlines (FM), ANA (NH) and Asiana Airlines (OZ) flights serving destinations in the countries of Japan, Republic of Korea and the Mainland of China, which is defined as China including Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR and excluding Taiwan.

Certain exceptions apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details

Q. In how many countries is the Circle North Asia ticket valid?

A. The Airfare applies for Circle North Asia journeys to Japan, Republic of Korea, and the Mainland of China.

Your journey must involve travel to all three countries and only one crossing is permitted between the countries.

Additionally your travel must originate and terminate in the same country

Q. How many flight coupons does the Circle North Asia Fare include at most?

A. Your Circle North Asia Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare valid?

A. Your Circle North Asia journey has to last at least 3 days between the first and last international departure and may last up to 2 months after departure on your first flight.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Circle North Asia Fare?

A. Your travel must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be Japan, Republic of Korea or the Mainland of China. You may not travel via the point of origin. Not more than three transfers are permitted at any one city. Certain exceptions may apply

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Circle North Asia Fare in advance?

A. The Circle North Asia Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first international sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure. Subsequent sectors can be booked at any time

Q. Through which areas do I have to travel and what is the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle North Asia Fare?

A. Your journey must involve travel to all three countries (Japan, Republic of Korea and the Mainland of China) and only one crossing is permitted between the countries.

Depending on your routing and the chosen fare the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle North Asia Fare is either 4,800 miles or 6,600 miles.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare available?

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare cost?

A. Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details to plan your desired trip.

Q. Does the Circle North Asia Fare offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle North Asia Fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Circle North Asia Fare permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of over 24 hours. The Circle North Asia Fare requires a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 10 stopovers. Within Japan, Republic of Korea and China not more than 3 stopovers are allowed.

The Circle North Asia Fare allows only one stopover per city. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. What is a transfer and how many transfers are permitted?

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle North Asia Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

In your country of origin not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival is permitted. Further exceptions may apply.

Q. Does the Circle North Asia Fare permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle North Asia Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation.

Q. What are the free baggage weight allowances?

A. For your Circle North Asia journey the weight concept applies. The free baggage weight allowance for First-Class passengers is 40 kg per person, for Business-Class passengers 30 kg per person and for passengers travelling in Economy Class it is 20 kg per person.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare?

A. Mileage accrual for all flights is subject to the rules of the passenger’s frequent flyer programme. Customers should check the specific fare class for any accrual restrictions

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly or your local travel agent to check availability, gross fares and to make reservation for your desired trip.

Circle Pacific Fare

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle the Pacific using the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Calculator Asia. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand. Moreover you can plan your dream journey using the Round the World Fare.

All online tools contain features such as dynamic mapping, historical weather and seven day lookup as well as an airport finder to make your planning process as convenient as possible.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare?

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Circle Pacific Fare valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on flights on Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Shanghai Airlines (FM), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG), United (UA) and US Airways (US) flights serving the countries Australia, Brunei, Canada, USA, China, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Tahiti, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga and Vietnam.

Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Circle Pacific Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. In how many countries is the Circle Pacific ticket valid?

A. The Airfare applies for Circle Pacific journeys to Australia, Brunei, Canada, USA, China, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Tahiti, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga and Vietnam.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Circle Pacific Fare include at most?

A. Your Circle Pacific Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare valid?

A. Your Circle Pacific journey may last at least 7 days between the first and the last international sector and up to 6 months after departure of your first flight.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Circle Pacific Fare?

A. The journey must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be one of the following: Australia, Brunei, Canada, USA, China, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Fiji, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Tahiti, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga and Vietnam.

For travel to/from/via the USA or Canada, only the following cities may be included in your itinerary: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Honolulu and/or Vancouver.Your journey must be routed via USA and/or Canada and Australia and/or New Zealand.Your itinerary allows one visit per city and a maximum of three transfers per city.Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Circle Pacific Fare in advance?

A. The Circle Pacific Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first intercontinental sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure. Subsequent sectors can be booked at any time.

Q. Through which regions do I have to travel and what is the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle Pacific Fare?

A. Your journey needs to include only one crossing of the North and Central Pacific region as well as only one crossing of the South Pacific region. Between Asia and the South West Pacific not more than one crossing is included in the Circle Pacific Fare.

Depending on your routing the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle Pacific Fare is either 22,000 or 26,000 miles.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare available?

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare cost?

A. Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Circle Pacific Calculator to plan your desired trip.

Q. Does the Circle Pacific Fare offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Pacific Fare fare. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Pacific Fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Circle Pacific Fare permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of 24 hours or more. The Circle Pacific Fare requires a minimum of three stopovers. Depending on your country of origin some other stopover restrictions may apply.

Q. What is a transfer and how many transfers are permitted?

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle Pacific Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

Not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival is permitted. Further exceptions may apply. If your country of origin is Japan or New Zealand not more than two domestic transfers are allowed.

Q. Does the Circle Pacific Fare permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle Pacific Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation. The last point of arrival and the first point of departure together count as one stopover.

Q. What are the free baggage weight allowances?

A. For your Circle Pacific Fare the piece concept applies for the entire journey. Piece concept means 2 pieces per person. Most Star Alliance member carrier allow 32 kg per piece in First and Business class and 23 kg per piece in Economy Class.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Circle Pacific Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Africa Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Africa Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Africa Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Circle Fare & Airpass Calculator?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within Africa (including the Indian Ocean Islands; excluding the SAL Islands), but only on direct flights operated by South African Airways and EGYPTAIR.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Africa Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Africa. Furthermore the Airfare applies only in conjunction with international Round Trips or Star Alliance Round the World Fares to/from/via Africa and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Africa Airpass valid?

A. The Africa Airpass is valid on any direct flights within Africa operated by South African Airways (SA) and EGYPTAIR (MS).

Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Africa Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details

Q. How many flight coupons does the Africa Airpass include?

A. The Africa Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Africa Airpass valid?

A. The maximum validity of your Africa Airpass corresponds to the validity of your international ticket, but does not exceed the period of 3 months.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Africa Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the Africa Airpass?

A. Star Alliance Africa Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare travel to/from/via Africa, operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside Africa.Upon request, you shall present your proof of residence. Individual sectors may not be travelled more than once in each direction. Transfers are only permitted for connecting purposes when no direct flights are offered. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.One Star Alliance Africa Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to/from/via Africa.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Africa Airpass in advance?

A. Reservations for the first flight segment of the Africa Airpass must be made before departure on the first segment in Africa and latest at ticketing. Subsequent sectors may be booked at any time.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Africa Airpass available?

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Africa Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. The Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Example for an Africa Airpass routing:
The routing Cairo (CAI) - Nairobi (NBO) - Harare (HRE) - Windhoek (WDH) -Cape Town (CPT) costs 1,090 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Africa Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Productto plan your desired trip through Africa.

Q. Does the Africa Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Africa Airpass adult passenger paying the full Africa Airpass fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Africa Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours.

The Africa Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the Africa Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors? Are there any additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Africa Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person.

Exception: For Economy class passengers originating or terminating in the U.S.A. / U.S. territories, Canada, Mexico and journeys originating in Brazil and terminating in Africa applies the piece concept.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Africa Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Africa Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Africa Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Asia Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Asia Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Circle Fare & Airpass Calculator by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Asia Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid for your journey within Asia on flights of the Star Alliance member carriers Air China (CA), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Lufthansa (LH), EGYPTAIR (MS), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG) and United (UA).

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Asia Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside Asia, holding a Star Alliance member carrier flight with an international travel to/from/via Asia commencing in the USA, Canada or in countries in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and South West Pacific.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Asia Airpass valid?

A. The Asia Airpass is valid on Air China (CA), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Lufthansa (LH), EGYPTAIR (MS), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG) and United (UA) flights.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please check the The Asia Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Asia Airpass include?

A. The Asia Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Asia Airpass valid?

A. Your travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Asia Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the Asia Airpass?

A. The Asia Airpass is available to passengers holding a Star Alliance member carrier flight to/from/via Asia with international travel commencing in the USA or Canada respectively in countries in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and South West Pacific to a destination in Asia.

Individual sectors may only be traveled once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

One Star Alliance Asia Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to/from/via Asia.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Asia Airpass in advance?

A. Your Asia Airpass journey must be confirmed on all segments before your departure.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Asia Airpass available?

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Asia Airpass cost?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons flown on direct flights plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for an Asia Airpass routing:
The routing Bali (DPS) – Singapore (SIN) – Bangkok (BKK) – Hanoi (HAN) – Bangkok (BKK) costs 800 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Asia Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Asia.

Q. Does the Asia Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied during the whole trip by a Star Alliance Asia Airpass adult passenger, paying the full Asia Airpass adult fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Asia Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Asia Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the Asia Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Asia Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Asia Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Asia Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Asia Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

China Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the China Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find Fare Product Calculators the by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The China Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance China Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than the Mainland of China/Hong Kong SAR/Macao SAR/Taiwan.

Fares apply in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World or Circle Fares to/from/via the Mainland of China and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the China Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA) and Shanghai Airlines (FM) flights within the Mainland of China. Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Circle Fare & Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within the Mainland of China in conjunction with international travel originating and terminating outside the Mainland of China.

The Mainland of China is defined as: China, including Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR but excluding Taiwan.

Q. How many flight coupons does the China Airpass include?

A. The China Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance China Airpass valid?

A. Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the China Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the China Airpass?

A. Star Alliance China Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World or Circle Fare to/from/via the Mainland of China, operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside the Mainland of China.

China Airpass fares apply only to residents, who do not live on the Mainland of China, Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR or Taiwan. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in.

Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

One Star Alliance China Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to/from/via the Mainland of China.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the China Airpass in advance?

A. Reservations for the first flight of the China Airpass must be made prior to arrival in China. The subsequent flights can be reserved up to 24 hours prior to departure of each flight. As long as the routing is not changed, reservations may even be changed up to 2 hours before departure.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance China Airpass available?

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance China Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fares?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a China Airpass routing:
The routing Beijing(PEK) - Xi'an (SIA) - Chongqing (CKG) - Shanghai (SHA) - Beijing(PEK) costs 533 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online China Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through China.

Q. Does the China Airpass offer child discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. They must be accompanied during the whole trip by a passenger of at least 12 years of age, paying the full adult fare. Proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance China Airpass adult passenger paying the full China Airpass fare. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the child discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Unaccompanied children or infants are not accepted.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the China Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The China Airpass permits two stopovers.

Q. Does the China Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated China Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20kg per person in connection with an international ticket issued by a Star Alliance member carrier.

Exception: For passengers originating, terminating or transiting in the U.S.A. / U.S. territories, Canada, Mexico and journeys originating in Brazil and terminating in China applies the following piece concept:
- First-Class + Business-Class: 2 pieces of maximum 32kg each
- Economy-Class: 2 pieces of maximum 23kg each.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance China Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance China Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online China Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Europe Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Europe Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Europe Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within Europe in the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Europe Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Europe in connection with international travel to/from/via Europe.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips or Star Alliance Round the World Fares to/from/via Europe and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of a Star Alliance member carrier. Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Europe Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on bmi (BD), Spanair (JK), Adria Airways (JP), Blue 1 (KF), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS), Croatia Airlines (OU), Scandinavian Airlines (SK+BU), Turkish Airlines (TK) and TAP Portugal (TP) flights within Europe. Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Europe Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Europe Airpass include?

A. The Europe Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Europe Airpass valid?

A. Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Europe Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the Europe Airpass?

A. A Star Alliance Europe Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare to/from/via Europe, operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside Europe.Europe Airpass fares apply only to residents, who do not live in Europe. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in. Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

One Star Alliance Europe Airpass can be purchased per international Round trip, Star Alliance Round the World Fare ticket to/from/via Europe.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Europe Airpass in advance?

A. Reservations for the first flight of the Europe Airpass must be made prior to arrival in Europe. The subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before departure.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Europe Airpass available?

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Europe Airpass cost?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a Europe Airpass routing:
The routing Paris - Vienna - Munich - Copenhagen - London would cost USD 515 plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Europe Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Europe.

Q. Does the Europe Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for the entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Europe Airpass adult passenger paying the full Europe Airpass fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Europe Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Europe Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the Europe Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Europe Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover .

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20kg per person in connection with an international ticket issued by a Star Alliance member carrier.

Exception: For passengers originating, terminating or transiting in the U.S.A. / U.S. territories, Canada, Mexico and journeys originating in Brazil and terminating in Europe and Middle East applies piece concept:
Economy-Class: 2 pieces of maximum 23kg each.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Europe Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Europe Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Europe Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Japan Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Japan Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Japan Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Japan Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than Japan.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares, Circle Fares or Open Jaw travel to/from/via Japan and those flights must be on scheduled services in First, Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Japan Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on ANA (NH) flights within Japan. Please check the Japan Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Japan Airpass include?

A. The Japan Airpass includes any number between 1 and 5 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Japan Airpass valid?

A. Your travel may last up to 60 days from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Japan Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the Japan Airpass?

A. Star Alliance Japan Airpass is sold only in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fare, Circle Fare or Open Jaw travel to/from/via Japan operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside Japan.Japan Airpass fares apply only to residents who do not live in Japan. Proof of residence (e.g. via passport, permanent visa or driving licence) must be presented on demand. Additionally on domestic flights your international ticket must be presented at the time of check-in. One Star Alliance Japan Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to/from/via Japan.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Japan Airpass in advance?

A. Your routing must be decided and shown in the ticket before your arrival in Japan. Reservations for the first domestic flight of the Japan Airpass must be made prior to arrival in Japan. Reservations for domestic sectors are accepted 60 days before the departure date of each domestic sector.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Japan Airpass available?

A.  The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Japan Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a Japan Airpass routing:
The routing Tokyo (NRT) – Nagoya (NGO) – Hakodate (HKD) – Tokyo (HND) – Tokyo (NRT) – Sendai (SDJ) costs 44.000 JPY plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Japan Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Japan.

Q. Does the Japan Airpass offer children discount?

A. The Japan Airpass offers travel free of charge for infants under the age of three, who are not occupying a seat for flights within Japan. A proof of age is required.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Japan Airpass adult passenger paying the full Japan Airpass fare. No other discount shall apply.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the Japan Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Japan Airpass permits stopovers.

Q. Does the Japan Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Japan Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person in connection with an international ticket issued by a Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Japan Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Japan Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Japan Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Middle East Airpass

Q. Where can I go?

A. The Star Alliance Middle East Airpass covers more than 25 destinations in 13 countries throughout the Middle East, giving you plenty of choice when planning your itinerary.

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Middle East Airpass Calculator?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators. You can select the Middle East Airpass Calculator on the Fare Product Calculators page.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators enable you to plan your journey in stages and save your itinerary as you make your plans. Use the calculators to plan a journey with the Star Alliance Circle Fares through Asia or the Pacific, or choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within Middle East in the following 13 countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen, only on direct flights operated by EGYPTAIR.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Middle East Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside the Middle East. The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips or Star Alliance Round the World Fares to, from or via the Middle East. Those flights must be on scheduled services in First, Business or Economy class of a Star Alliance member airline. Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Middle East Airpass valid?

A. The Middle East Airpass is valid on any direct flights within the Middle East operated by EGYPTAIR (MS).
Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Middle East Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Middle East Airpass include?

A. The Middle East Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Middle East Airpass valid?

A. The maximum validity of the Middle East Airpass is the same as the validity of your international ticket, but does not exceed 3 months.

Q. Where can I start and end my itinerary with the Middle East Airpass? Are there other conditions attached to the Middle East Airpass?

A. The Middle East Airpass is only sold in conjunction with an international Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare to, from or via the Middle East, operated by any Star Alliance member airline, originating and terminating outside the Middle East. On request, you must present proof of residence. Individual pairs of cities may only be visited once in each direction. If you change flights at a transfer, or travel by any other means between two transfer points, this will require an extra coupon. You can only buy 1 Star Alliance Middle East Airpass per International Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare ticket to, from or via the Middle East.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Middle East Airpass in advance?

A. You must reserve the first flight of the Middle East Airpass before departure. Your subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before departure.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Middle East Airpass available?

A. The fare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Middle East Airpass cost?

A. The total airfare is determined by the value of all coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.
Example of a Middle East Airpass routing:
The routing Alexandria - Cairo - Hurghada - Amman - Cairo costs USD 550 plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.
Please contact any Star Alliance member airline ticket office or your travel agent for details or use the online Middle East Airpass Calculator to plan your trip.

Q. Does the Middle East Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required.
The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the child discount (75% of adult fare) applies for the entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.
Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Middle East Airpass adult passenger paying the full Middle East Airpass fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers do the Middle East Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Middle East Airpass requires 2 stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the Middle East Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Middle East Airpass fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in your itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as a stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20kg per person on international tickets issued by a Star Alliance member carrier.
Exception: for passengers originating, terminating or transiting in the USA, US territories, Canada, Mexico and journeys originating in Brazil and terminating in the Middle East, 2 pieces of luggage of maximum 32kg each per person are allowed.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Middle East Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will add miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - and can even earn you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Middle East Airpass ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member carrier reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Middle East Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary. You can email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service to check availability, calculate the gross fare and make a reservation.

North America Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the North America Airpass Calculator?

A. To find the Fare Product Calculators, go to the Star Alliance home page and choose Travellers→Tools & Services→Fare Product Calculators , or you can go straight to the North America Airpass Calculator

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators enable you to plan your journey in stages and save your itinerary as you make your plans. Use the calculators to plan a journey with the Star Alliance Circle Fares through Asia or the Pacific, or choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within Bermuda, Canada, the Carribean, Mexico and the USA.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance North America Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than the US, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Bermuda or any Caribbean country.

The Airpass is available for US or Canadian military personnel on active duty, US Department of Defense personnel, US and Canadian Embassy personnel residing outside the US, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Caribbean, Bermuda and their dependents.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares or Circle Fares to, from and via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US and Hawaii. Those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member airline.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the North America Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on Air Canada (AC), Continental Airlines (CO), United (UA), US Airways (US) flights within and between the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico in conjunction with international travel starting and finishing outside the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and the Caribbean*.

* Including Antigua, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, St Christopher - Nevis (Leeward Islands), Cayman Islands, St. Lucia, Turks and Caicos Islands, Trinidad and Tobago.

Travel to/from Cuba is not permitted.

Certain restrictions may apply regarding the type of ticket used for the international flight to, from or via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US or Hawaii on Star Alliance member airlines.

Certain other exceptions may apply. Please check the North America Airpass Calculator for valid flights, or contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the North America Airpass include?

A. Any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons. One coupon is required for each segment of your journey.

Q. How long is the North America Airpass valid?

A. Your journey can last up to three months from the start of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I start and end my routing with the North America Airpass? Are there other conditions that apply?

A. The North America Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an International Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World Fare or Circle Fare to, from or via Canada, Mexico the mainland US or Hawaii, operated by any Star Alliance member airline, starting and finishing outside Canada, Mexico and the US.

North America Airpass fares apply only to residents of countries other than Canada, the US, Bermuda or any Caribbean country. Residence has to be proven at time of ticket issue and at check-in.

Travel using the Airpass must start within 21 days of arrival in the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada or Mexico.

Tickets must be issued before arrival in the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada or Mexico.

Both the Airpass ticket and the international ticket must be conjunct with each other.

Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an extra coupon.

One Star Alliance North America Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to, from or via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US or Hawaii.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the North America Airpass in advance?

A. You must reserve the first domestic flight of your North America Airpass before you arrive in the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada or Mexico. Reservations for other than the first flight on the Airpass must be made at least 24 hours before departure of each flight.

As long as the routing is not changed, reservations may be changed up to two hours before departure. Rerouting and rebooking can only be made for flights by Air Canada (AC), Continental Airlines (CO), United (UA) or US Airways (US).

Q. In which cabin classes is the North America Airpass available?

A. The Airpass is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance North America Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons, season of travel, point of ticket purchase plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Some surcharges apply for travel to or from Hawaii. The average fare per coupon may be as low as 130 USD.

Travel using the coupons of this Airpass must start in Canada, Mexico, mainland US or Hawaii.

Travel between the US/Canada and Hawaii is available at extra cost.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online North America Airpass Calculator to plan your trip.

Q. Does the North America Airpass offer a discount for children?

A. Children over two years old do not qualify for any discounts.

Infants under the age of two not occupying a seat may travel at no charge. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. If infant turns two during the journey then they may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at adult fare for the entire journey.

Unaccompanied children and infants are not permitted.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the North America Airpass permit?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The North America Airpass requires a minimum of two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the North America Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated North America Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as a stopover. You can travel to any destination a number of times in order to catch connecting flights.

Q. What is the free baggage allowance?

A. The piece concept applies. Most Star Alliance member airlines allow two pieces of a maximum 23kg each.

Q. Can I collect air miles when using the Star Alliance North America Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - and even earn you status points.

Q. Who do I contact to book a North America Airpass?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online North America Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You can email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Rerouting or rebooking via Air Canada (AC), Continental Airlines (CO), United (UA) or US Airways (US) services only.

South Pacific Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the South Pacific Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The South Pacific Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. In how many countries is the ticket valid?

A. The ticket is valid within the South West Pacific area in Australia, New Zealand, Niue, Tonga, Fiji, Cook Islands, Western Samoa, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents outside the South West Pacific area. The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares or Circle Fares to/from/via the South West Pacific and those flights must be on scheduled services in First, Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the South Pacific Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on Air New Zealand (NZ) flights within the South West Pacific area. Please check the South Pacific Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Certain exceptions may apply.

Q. How many flight coupons does the South Pacific Airpass include?

A. The South Pacific Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass valid?

A. Your Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the South Pacific Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the South Pacific Airpass?

A. Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World Fare or Circle Fare to/from/via the South West Pacific area operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside the South West Pacific area. Your international travel to the South West Pacific area may commence in the USA, Canada, Central & South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa or Asia. The South Pacific Airpass fares are available to residents outside the South West Pacific area. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in. Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon. One Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass can be purchased per international Return, Round the World or Circle trip ticket to/from/via the South West Pacific area.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the South Pacific Airpass in advance?

A. Reservations for the first flight of the South Pacific Airpass must be made prior to arrival in the South West Pacific area. Subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before the departure.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass available?

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. The total airfare of the South Pacific Airpass is determined by the mileage range of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a South Pacific Airpass routing:
The routing Melbourne (MEL) - Christchurch (CHC) - Auckland (AKL) - Kaitaia (KAT) costs 756 NZD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online South Pacific Airpass Calculator South Pacific Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through the South West Pacific area.

Q. Does the South Pacific Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children or infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass adult passenger, paying the full South Pacific Airpass fare.

Q. What is a stopover and how many stopovers does the South Pacific Airpass require?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The South Pacific Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

Q. Does the South Pacific Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated South Pacific Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online South Pacific Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Thiland Airpass

Q. Where can I find the Fare Product Calculators and especially the Thailand Airpass Calculator on the Star Alliance webpage?

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Thailand Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

Q. What are the benefits of the Fare Product Calculators?

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

Q. Who can travel with the Star Alliance Thailand Airpass?

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than Thailand.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares, Circle Fares or Open Jaw travel to/from/via Thailand and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Q. On which Star Alliance flights is the Thailand Airpass valid?

A. The Airfare is valid on THAI (TG) flights within Thailand. Please check the Thailand Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Q. How many flight coupons does the Thailand Airpass include?

A. The Thailand Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Q. How long is the Star Alliance Thailand Airpass valid?

A. Your Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

Q. Where can I depart and terminate my routing with the Thailand Airpass? Are there other additional conditions attached to the Thailand Airpass?

A. Star Alliance Thailand Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World, Circle Fare or Open Jaw travel to/from/via Thailand, operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside Thailand. You can start and end your Thailand Airpass journey anywhere within Thailand.Thailand Airpass fares apply only to residents, who do not live in Thailand. Proof of residence, passport and immigration stamp as well as visa must be presented on demand. Additionally,the international ticket must be presented at check-in for domestic flights.One Star Alliance Thailand Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to/from/via Thailand.

Q. Is it necessary to plan all flights of the Thailand Airpass in advance?

A. Reservations for the first domestic flight of the Thailand Airpass must be made prior to arrival in Thailand. The subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before the departure of each domestic sector.

Q. In which cabin classes is the Star Alliance Thailand Airpass available?

A. The Airpass is available in Economy Class only.

Q. How much does the Star Alliance Thailand Airpass cost? Are there other additional conditions attached to the fare?

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. The first 3 coupons cost 199 USD, each additional coupon 65 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a Thailand Airpass routing:
The routing Chiang Rai (CEI) – Bangkok (DMK) – Khon Kaen (KKC) – Bangkok (DMK) – Phuket (HKT) costs 264 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Thailand Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Thailand.

Q. Does the Thailand Airpass offer children discount?

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided. No other discount shall apply.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Thailand Airpass adult passenger paying the full Thailand Airpass fare.

Q. What is a stopover and are they permitted?

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Thailand Airpass permits stopovers.

Q. Does the Thailand Airpass permit intermediate sectors, so-called surface sectors?

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Thailand Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Q. What is the free baggage weight allowance?

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person.

Q. Can I collect miles when using the Star Alliance Thailand Airpass?

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airpass will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points.

Q. Whom do I contact to book a Star Alliance Thailand Airpass Ticket?

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Thailand Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email your desired itinerary directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

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