Originally Posted by
DownUnderFlyer
The transit rules would be intersting to know. I normally try to avoid LHR but I have a C StarAlliance RTW coming up and I am contemplating whether to start going HAJ-FRA-LAX on LH or HAJ-LHR-LAX on NZ.
If you have a transit > 24 hours en route, you pay the tax for the first destination - eg
LHR-FRA-TLV, if transit in FRA > 24 hours you pay duty as if flying LHR-FRA. I did this recently.