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Business Class Airfares to Asia

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Compare Business Class airfares to Asia

Lead-in Business Class fares from New Zealand across the airlines we work with. The lowest fare to each city is highlighted in gold — select any fare to jump to that airline’s full details below.

City Singapore Airlines Air New Zealand Malaysia Airlines Cathay Pacific Qantas
South-East Asia
Singapore $7,509* $6,562* On request
Bali $5,975* $5,505*
Bangkok $5,629* $5,797* $4,860* $5,664*
Phuket $5,629* $5,797* $4,840*
Chiang Mai $4,490*
Ho Chi Minh City $5,604* $5,771* $4,837* $5,637*
Hanoi $5,771* $5,646*
Da Nang $6,210* $5,771* $4,687*
Kuala Lumpur $5,106*
Penang $5,162*
Langkawi $5,162*
Manila $4,475*
North Asia
Tokyo $8,086* $7,543* On request
Hong Kong $8,128* $8,284*
Shanghai $5,824*
Taipei $7,028*
South Asia
Delhi $6,916* $7,123* $6,109* $6,567*
Mumbai $6,912* $7,119* $6,116* $6,564*
Kochi $6,907* $7,114* $6,056*
Kolkata $6,919* $7,126* $5,818*
Chennai $6,905* $7,111* $5,944* $6,760*
Hyderabad $6,923* $7,130* $6,072*
Colombo $6,827*

Lowest Business Class lead-in fare to that city (shown where two or more airlines compete). Select any fare to jump to that airline’s full details. “On request” means we’ll quote that fare on enquiry; “—” means the airline doesn’t serve that city on this page.

Indicative lead-in fares, per person return from New Zealand, in NZD, subject to availability. Air New Zealand’s Singapore and Tokyo fares shown are ex-Auckland; ex-Christchurch fares are also available for both. Some fares are on sale for a limited time — see each airline’s section below for sale dates, cabins, travel periods and full terms.

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Malaysia Airlines Business Class to Asia

Malaysia
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On sale from New Zealand to Kuala Lumpur $5,106* $5,906*
On salefrom New Zealand to Penang $5,162* $5,962*
On salefrom New Zealand to Langkawi $5,162* $5,962*
Thailand
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok $4,860* $5,660*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Phuket $4,840* $5,640*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Mai $4,490* $5,290*
Vietnam
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City $4,837* $5,637*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Da Nang $4,687* $5,487*
India
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Delhi $6,109* $6,609*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Mumbai $6,116* $6,616*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Kochi $6,056* $6,556*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata $5,818* $6,318*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Chennai $5,944* $6,444*
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Hyderabad $6,072* $6,572*
Philippines
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salefrom New Zealand via Kuala Lumpur to Manila $4,475* $5,475*

ON SALE until 4 August 2026.  For travel between 27 July and 12 March 2027. Indicative long-life airfares.  Subject to availability on your preferred travel dates. The “Upper Est.” (when provided) is an estimate of the airfare if the lead-in or sale fare isn’t available on your dates; the actual price could be higher, or sold out. Advertised airfares exclude Fine Travel’s Professional Travel Services Fees.

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Air New Zealand Business Class to Asia

Air New Zealand Business Class to Asia

Thailand
from Auckland via Singapore to Bangkok or Phuket
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On saleBusiness Class $5,797* $7,608*
Air New Zealand partners with Singapore Airlines via Singapore.
For travel 1 August 2026 – 23 March 2027. Blackout (departing New Zealand): 23 – 30 September 2026, and 15 – 28 December 2026.
Vietnam
from Auckland via Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi or Da Nang
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On saleBusiness Class $5,771* $7,581*
Air New Zealand partners with Singapore Airlines via Singapore.
For travel 1 August 2026 – 23 March 2027. Blackout (departing New Zealand): 23 – 30 September 2026, and 15 – 28 December 2026.
Singapore
from New Zealand to Singapore
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salePremium Economy
from Auckland
$4,070* $5,731*
On salePremium Economy
from Christchurch
$4,048* $5,709*
On saleBusiness Class
from Auckland
$6,562* $7,831*
On saleBusiness Class
from Christchurch
$6,540* $7,809*
Both origins, both cabins: for travel 1 August 2026 – 23 March 2027. Blackout (northbound, New Zealand → Singapore): 22 – 30 September 2026, and 15 – 28 December 2026.
India
from New Zealand via Singapore to India
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Business Class
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Mumbai $7,119* $8,707*
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Delhi $7,123* $8,711*
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Chennai $7,111* $8,699*
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Hyderabad $7,130* $8,718*
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Kochi $7,114* $8,702*
On saleNew Zealand via Singapore to Kolkata $7,126* $8,714*
Air New Zealand partners with Singapore Airlines via Singapore.
For travel 1 August 2026 – 23 March 2027. Blackout (departing New Zealand): 23 – 30 September 2026, and 15 – 28 December 2026.
Bali
from New Zealand to Bali
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy $3,685* $4,710*
Business Class $5,505* $6,530*
Japan
from New Zealand to Tokyo
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy
from Auckland
$4,616* $5,607*
Premium Economy
from Christchurch
$4,595* $4,595*
Business Class
from Auckland
$8,086* $9,667*
Business Class
from Christchurch
$8,065* $9,665*
Hong Kong
from New Zealand to Hong Kong
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy $3,577* $5,349*
Business Class $8,128* $9,398*
Shanghai
from New Zealand to Shanghai
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy $3,634* $5,783*
Business Class $5,824* $7,825*
Taiwan
from New Zealand to Taipei
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy $4,098* $6,259*
Business Class $7,028* $7,829*

On Sale until 14 August 2026.   For travel between 1 August and 23 March 2027.  Blackout dates for departures from New Zealand between 23 and 30 September and 15 to 28 December 2026. The “Upper Est.” (when provided) is an estimate of the airfare if the special / lead-in fare isn’t available on your dates; the actual price could be higher, or sold out. Advertised airfares exclude Fine Travel’s Professional Travel Services Fees.

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Singapore Airlines Business Class to Asia

Singapore
from Auckland to Singapore
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salePremium Economy $4,391* $5,569*
On saleBusiness Class $6,373* $8,509*
Bali
from New Zealand via Singapore to Bali
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy $4,332* $5,239*
Business Class $6,775* $8,145*
Thailand
from New Zealand via Singapore
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy
On saleto Bangkok $3,569* $5,098*
On saleto Phuket $3,639* $5,649*
Business Class
On saleto Bangkok $5,629* $8,486*
On saleto Phuket $5,629* $8,487*
Vietnam
from New Zealand via Singapore
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy
On saleto Ho Chi Minh City $3,648* $5,622*
to Da Nang $4,145* $5,625*
Business Class
On saleto Ho Chi Minh City $5,604* $8,460*
to Da Nang $6,210* $8,460*
India
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
On salefrom New Zealand to Mumbai $6,912* $8,457*
On salefrom New Zealand to Delhi $6,916* $8,461*
On salefrom New Zealand to Chennai $6,905* $8,450*
On salefrom New Zealand to Hyderabad $6,923* $8,468*
On salefrom New Zealand to Kochi $6,907* $8,519*
On salefrom New Zealand to Kolkata $6,919* $8,464*

Singapore Airlines offers “Book the Cook” for First, Business and Premium Economy guests

On sale until 14 August 2026.  For travel between 1 August and 30 November 2026 and 13 January to 23 March 2027.  Outbound blackout dates between 22 and 30 September 2026.  The “Upper Est.” (when provided) is an estimate of the airfare if the special / lead-in fare isn’t available on your dates; the actual price could be higher, or sold out. Advertised airfares exclude Fine Travel’s Professional Travel Services Fees.

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Cathay Pacific to Asia

Japan
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Tokyo
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Business Class $7,543* $8,943*
Vietnam
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Ho Chi Minh City $5,637* $7,727*
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Hanoi $5,646* $7,736*
Thailand
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Bangkok $5,664* $8,854*
Hong Kong
from New Zealand to Hong Kong
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Business Class $8,284* $9,398*
India
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Delhi $6,567* $7,967*
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Mumbai $6,564* $7,964*
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Chennai $6,760* $8,160*
Sri Lanka
Business Class
Route (return) Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
from New Zealand via Hong Kong to Colombo $6,827* $8,227*

Indicative long-life airfares. Subject to availability on your preferred travel dates. The “Upper Est.” (when provided) is an estimate of the airfare if the special / lead-in fare isn’t available on your dates; the actual price could be higher, or sold out. Advertised airfares exclude Fine Travel’s Professional Travel Services Fees.

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Qantas Business Class to Asia

Singapore
from Auckland via Australia to Singapore
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Premium Economy
Business Class
Japan
from New Zealand to Japan
Cabin Lead-in Fare from
(pp return)
Upper Est. from
(pp return)
Business Class
from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Japan (Haneda)
Business Class
from Auckland to Japan (Narita)

Indicative long-life airfares. Subject to availability on your preferred travel dates. The “Upper Est.” (when provided) is an estimate of the airfare if the lead-in or sale fare isn’t available on your dates; the actual price could be higher, or sold out. Advertised airfares exclude Fine Travel’s Professional Travel Services Fees.

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