International lounges

Start and end your holiday or work trip in one of Air New Zealand's international lounges. You can access our international lounges in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch airports, as well as locations in Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Air New Zealand Auckland International Lounge

This is our flagship lounge in New Zealand. It features an ultra-modern design with a mix of tailored seating zones to meet the different needs of our travellers whether they're looking to relax, refresh or get some work done before they fly. This lounge overlooks the runway and also features a covered outdoor terrace and fireplace offering a year-round outdoor area.

Access

  • Airpoints™ Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Opens at 4:30am daily.

Location

After security and immigration, walk past The Loop Duty Free on your left. Looking left, walk towards the shops. Travel up the escalator.

Size

2100m², seating for 437 guests.

Food & drinks

Food theatre, buffet meals, light refreshments, barista coffee and bar.

Business

WiFi, business desk and printing facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, showers, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Wellington International Lounge

This lounge offers a range of different seating including lounge and business, with most seats featuring direct access to power/USB charging facilities. Members can also enjoy the self-service food buffet. 

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

Not available.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 90 minutes prior to departure.

Location

After completing customs and security checks, walk past duty free, turn right.

Size

394m2, seating for 118 guests.

Food & drinks

Self-service food buffet and self-service drinks station.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Christchurch International Lounge

A sleek, well-equipped and comfortable lounge. An excellent place to relax.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

Not available.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.

Location

Level 1, after security and immigration, turn right and walk past JR Duty Free.

Size

597m2, seating for 125 guests.

Food & drinks

Light refreshments and bar.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Sydney International Lounge

This is our flagship lounge in Australia and was the first lounge to carry the modern design formulated in conjunction with award-winning global architectural firm Gensler. It has a number of different spaces for travellers looking to relax, refresh or plug in and get some work done before their flight. A key feature of the lounge is the bar where travellers can enjoy a barista made coffee by day, and a New Zealand wine or beer by evening.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.

Location

After completing customs and security checks, turn right and walk towards gate 59, which is near the entrance to our lounge located on the mezzanine level above the departure gates.

Size

1450m2, seating for 299 guests.

Food & drinks

Light refreshments, barista coffee and bar.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Melbourne International Lounge

This lounge features large windows which offer views under the building canopy out to the Melbourne International Airport tarmac. Eligible guests will enjoy barista-made coffee and a choice of five different zones including lounge, business and quiet areas. 

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.

Location

This lounge is located on the ground floor of Melbourne's International Airport terminal. After security and immigration, walk through the duty free area to the escalators.

Size

1,241m2, seating for 249 guests.

Food & drinks

Self-service food buffet, two self-service drink stations and barista coffee.

Business

WiFi and business facilities, most seats feature direct access to power/usb charging facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Brisbane International Lounge

This sleek and spacious lounge is a remarkable example of contemporary airport lounge design.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.
Subject to Brisbane International Airport Security operating hours, the lounge opens daily at 5:00am.

Location

After security and immigration, walk through the duty free area, turn right and travel up the escalator between gates 81 and 82. The lounge is to the left.

Size

800m2, seating for 185 guests.

Food & drinks

Light refreshments and bar.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Perth International Lounge

In our signature, ultra-modern design this lounge features views over the terminal concourse area and a range of tailored seating zones to meet the different needs of our travellers whether they're looking to relax, refresh or get some work done before they fly.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in international transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

In line with check-in, the lounge opens 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to flight departure.

Location

This lounge is located on Level 2, the Departures level of the international terminal. After security screening and immigration, walk past the Duty-free shopping and find the lounge entrance adjacent to Gate 52A.

Size

441m2, seating for 113 guests.

Food & drinks

Self-service food buffet and drink station.

Business

WiFi, business desk, most seats feature direct access to power/usb charging facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, showers, towels and hairdryers.

Air New Zealand Nadi International Lounge

Offering five different zones for travellers to enjoy a meal, relax, play with their kids or get some work done. A focal point of the lounge is the café with a self-service buffet and beverage offering.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.

Location

After security and immigration, follow the signage on the right hand side of the escalator.

Food & drinks

Light refreshments and bar.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets.

Air New Zealand Rarotonga International Lounge

A comfortable and functional lounge with views of the runway. The lounge offers a space to enjoy a selection of locally sourced and prepared refreshments, the usual full beverage offering and Wi-Fi before boarding your flight.

Access

  • Airpoints Elite, Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members
  • businesspremier™ passengers departing on Air New Zealand flights

Transit access

This lounge is available to eligible travellers who are in transit.

Guests

Your guest/s must enter the lounge at the same time as you and be departing from the same airport terminal on an Air New Zealand international flight or an eligible international flight with the airline you're departing on. Guest access is subject to space on the day.

  • Airpoints Elite members can bring one guest when travelling on Star Alliance flights and up to three guests when travelling on Air New Zealand flights
  • Airpoints Gold, Elite Partner and Koru members with eligible access can bring one guest

Opening times

Open 2 hours and 30 minutes prior to departure.

Location

After security and immigration, you'll find our lounge beside the departure gates.

Food & drinks

Light refreshments and bar.

Business

WiFi and business facilities.

Entertainment

Magazines and TV.

Bathrooms

Toilets, shower, towels and hairdryers.