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Old Oct 11, 2013 | 9:07 am
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KenJohn
 
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Originally Posted by JimEddie
I'm considering doing a trip to NZ at some point in the next 12 months and looking at the BA website, the option broadly seems to be between LHR-SIN-SYD-AKL or LHR-HKG-AKL. I'm probably looking to travel in WTP (or the equivalent) and would be grateful for any advice on which of these routings to Auckland are considered to be the best.
HKG is a good half-way point "flight time"-wise to break the journey.

LHR-SIN is very long compared with SIN-SYD plus there is the issue of two changes instead of one on such a long flight; unless you want a stopover in Sydney.
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