Our Partners - Air New Zealand
Earn Maharaja Points on Air New Zealand
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Your loyalty rewarded on every journey with Air New Zealand. Add your Maharaja Club ID to your booking and unlock global benefits while collecting Points on long haul international trips across our Star Alliance network.
Mileage accrual for Air New Zealand–operated flights is determined by the booking class you are ticketed in. Each booking class is assigned a specific earning rate, as outlined in the table below.
| Cabin | Booking Class | Earning rate based on miles travelled |
|---|---|---|
| Business | C, D, J, Z | 2x distance |
| Premium Economy/Economy | E, O, U, A, Y, B | 1 x distance |
| M, H, Q, V (Domestic and Long-haul international flights only) | 0.7 x distance | |
| W, T (Long haul international flights only) | 0.7 x distance | |
| S (Tasman and Pacific Island flights only) | 0.7 x distance |
Note:
- Domestic flights refer to routes within New Zealand.
- Tasman flights refer to routes between New Zealand and Australia.
- Pacific Island flights refer to routes between New Zealand and Pacific Island destinations.
- Both Tasman and Pacific Island flights are considered short-haul international routes for mileage accrual.
- Long-haul international flights include all other international routes outside the above categories.
- Booking classes not specified in the table above shall be deemed ineligible for earnings.
Members will also earn 1 Tier Point for every 2 Maharaja Points earned.
For codeshare flights operated by partner airlines, Points are calculated according to your booking class and the partner’s earning rules. Hence, Points credited may differ, and in certain cases, they may not be awarded at all.
Claims for past Air New Zealand flights must be submitted within 6 months of the travel date.
Know More About Your Booking Class
Your Booking Class is a one-letter code that indicates your fare type, e.g., Economy Saver, Business Flex. To know your booking class, you can either check your e-ticket or go to the Manage Booking section, if your ticket was booked from the Air India website or mobile app.
If you are unable to find your booking class, please contact the customer support team of the operating airline.
Redeem Points on Air New Zealand Flights
Use your Maharaja Points to unlock rewards when flying Air New Zealand by booking Award Tickets, subject to seat availability, or upgrading your cabin class depending on your original booking.
| Upgrade | Eligible Booking Class |
|---|---|
| From Economy to Business | U, E, O, Y, B |
| From Business to First | N/A |
For more details, click here.
About Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand delivers passenger and cargo services, connecting 51 ports globally with 30 long haul international destinations including Australia, the Pacific Islands, Asia, North America, and the United Kingdom, alongside 21 domestic routes within New Zealand. Known for its innovative service, and distinctive livery and product designs, the airline has built a loyal customer base.
Terms and Conditions
- Points can be claimed for Star Alliance Partner Airlines only if you are a member of Maharaja Club on or before the date of travel.
- Members can submit a claim by entering their flight details. If a claim is not approved, the member’s boarding pass or travel certificate will be necessary as supporting documentation for further validation.
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