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Planning your dream holiday to Australia or New Zealand?

Fly Emirates to any of five exciting Australian cities – now including Adelaide – or to Auckland and Christchurch in New Zealand, and unlock over 100 domestic routes with the Explorer Pass.

When you book your Emirates flights, take advantage of our multi-city Explorer pass, giving you access to domestic flights operated by our partners Qantas and Jetstar - all in one Emirates ticket at special fare

From the iconic beaches of the Gold Coast to the stunning fjords of New Zealand and so much in between, discover more for less with Emirates and Explorer Pass

Discover more for less when you book Emirates and destinations in Australia and New Zealand using the Explorer pass
  • Access to over 100 routes across Australia and New Zealand beyond Emirates gateways in Australia - Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, and now Adelaide, and Christchurch and Auckland in New Zealand
  • Flexible multi-city domestic trips
  • One easy booking for your entire itinerary
  • Special fares exclusively for Explorer Pass customers
Know before you book
  • The Explorer Pass must be booked together with your Emirates ticket to Australia or New Zealand
  • You can travel anytime with no end date and no blackout periods
  • Changes to your Explorer domestic flights are possible for a small fee
  • Standard baggage policies apply for domestic flights

Find your favourite destinations placed into one of the three zones.

Routes found in Zone 1 offer the lowest fares for hopping between some of Australia and New Zealand's most iconic cities, beaches and landscapes. The routes in Zone 2 and Zone 3 cover greater distances to some of the most breathtaking destinations.

Zone 1

Within Australia


Adelaide – HobartBrisbane–NewcastleCanberra–SydneyMelbourne–Newcastle
Adelaide–KingscoteBrisbane–Port MacquarieCoffs Harbour–MelbourneMelbourne–Merimbula
Adelaide–MelbourneBrisbane–ProserpineCoffs Harbour–SydneyMelbourne–Mildura
Adelaide–Port LincolnBrisbane–SydneyDubbo–SydneyMelbourne–Wagga Wagga
Albury–MelbourneBallina (Byron)–CanberraGold Coast (Coolangatta)–SydneyNewcastle–Gold Coast (Coolangatta)*
Albury–SydneyBallina (Byron)–Melbourne*Griffith–SydneyOrange–Sydney
Armidale–SydneyBallina (Byron)–SydneyHobart–MelbournePort Macquarie–Sydney
Brisbane–Coffs HarbourBundaberg–BrisbaneHobart–SydneySunshine Coast (Maroochydore) –Melbourne
Brisbane–GladstoneBurnie–MelbourneLaunceston–MelbourneSunshine Coast (Maroochydore) –Sydney
Brisbane–Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay)Cairns–TownsvilleMackay–RockhamptonSydney–Tamworth
Brisbane–Hamilton IslandCanberra–Gold Coast (Coolangatta)Mackay–TownsvilleSydney–Wagga Wagga
Brisbane–MackayCanberra–MelbourneMelbourne–Gold Coast (Coolangatta)

Within New Zealand


Auckland–Christchurch*Auckland–Wellington*Christchurch–Wellington*
Auckland–Dunedin*Auckland–Queenstown*

*Flights operated by Jetstar only. ^Flights operated by Qantas, Jetstar and QantasLink (Sunstate, Eastern, National Jet Systems, Network Aviation and Alliance Airlines). All other flights operated by Qantas and QantasLink only.

Zone 2

Within Australia


Adelaide–Alice SpringsBendigo–SydneyCairns–Gold Coast (Coolangatta)*Kalgoorlie–Perth
Adelaide–BrisbaneBrisbane–CairnsCairns–MackayKingscote–Melbourne
Adelaide–CanberraBrisbane–CanberraCairns–SydneyLaunceston–Sydney
Adelaide–CairnsBrisbane–SydneyDubbo–SydneyMelbourne–Wagga Wagga
Albury–MelbourneBrisbane–HobartCanberra–CairnsMelbourne–Townsville
Adelaide–Gold Coast (Coolangatta)Brisbane–LauncestonCanberra–HobartMildura–Sydney
Adelaide–NewcastleBrisbane–MelbourneCanberra–Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore)Proserpine–Sydney*
Adelaide–TownsvilleBrisbane–Snowy Mountains (Cooma)Exmouth (Learmonth)–PerthSydney–Toowoomba
Albury–AdelaideBrisbane–Wagga WaggaHamilton Island–MelbourneSydney–Townsville
Albury–BrisbaneBroken Hill–SydneyHamilton Island–Sydney

Flights operated by Jetstar only. ^Flights operated by Qantas, Jetstar and QantasLink (Sunstate, Eastern, National Jet Systems, Network Aviation and Alliance Airlines). All other flights operated by Qantas and QantasLink only.

Zone 3

Within Australia


Adelaide–Ayers Rock (Uluru)Ayers Rock (Uluru)–CairnsCairns–MelbourneHobart–Perth
Adelaide–DarwinAyers Rock (Uluru)–Melbourne*Cairns–Perth*Lord Howe Island–Sydney
Adelaide–PerthAyers Rock (Uluru)–Sydney^Cairns–RockhamptonMelbourne–Exmouth
Alice Springs–BrisbaneBrisbane–DarwinCanberra–DarwinMelbourne–Perth
Alice Springs–CairnsBrisbane–PerthCanberra–PerthMelbourne–Proserpine*
Alice Springs–DarwinBroome–BrisbaneDarwin–MelbournePerth–Sydney
Alice Springs–MelbourneBroome–MelbourneDarwin–PerthRockhampton–Townsville
Alice Springs–PerthBroome–PerthDarwin–Sydney
Alice Springs–SydneyBroome–SydneyDarwin–Townsville
Ayers Rock (Uluru)–Brisbane*Cairns–Darwin^Gold Coast (Coolangatta)–Perth