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SkyTeam Round the World Pass

Enjoy a day in Prague, and then show up for dinner in Cairo. Visit a tailor in Hong Kong for the next week’s business luncheon in Mexico City. Many people only dream of going around the world. Now there’s a better way to actually make it happen. With SkyTeam’s Round the World Pass, you’ll only need one ticket to go around the globe.

  • Choose from 898 destinations in 169 countries
  • Go at your own pace, from 10 days up to 1 year
  • Make 3 to 15 stops*
  • Easy, convenient reservations
  • Fewer restrictions on how you travel
  • Get reward tickets
  • Easy fares, regardless of seasonality

*Maximum 5 stops for RTWSKY4-type fares.

More about SkyTeam Round the World Pass:

898 destinations in 169 countries
Plan your personal itinerary on the map of one of the world’s largest alliance networks. SkyTeam serves more than 898 destinations with approximately 13,000 daily flights. SkyTeam’s flight schedule lets you go through the world’s largest hubs to ensure timesaving connections for you. You can enjoy the comfort of 415 lounges worldwide,* together with friendly service across the globe.

*Complimentary access for all First Class, Business Class and SkyTeam Elite Plus passengers.

Go at Your Pace, from 10 Days to 1 Year
With SkyTeam, you travel the world at your own tempo. Depending on the time you have, you can return in 10 days, 6 months, or even a year. When your trip begins and ends is your decision.

More Stops to Explore
With Round the World Pass, you have the choice of 3 to 15 stops.* Your itinerary must include one transatlantic flight and one transpacific flight. It has to start and end in the same country, but not necessarily in the same city.

*Maximum 5 stops for RTWSKY4-type fares.

Flexible Reservations As You Go
Simply book the first international flight of your itinerary and leave the remainder of your trip “open.” Book the rest of your flights when you’d like. A last-minute change? Contact your nearest SkyTeam Member airline worldwide for additional assistance.

Fewer Restrictions on Travel Direction
You can go East to West or West to East. With SkyTeam Round the World Pass you don’t have to keep traveling in the same direction. You can always backtrack on the same continent.

Your Travels Can Be More Rewarding
If you are a member of a frequent flyer program offered by any of SkyTeam’s 9 Member airlines when making your reservations, your global adventure can mean more travels ahead. That’s because the miles you earn on your Round the World tour can add up to free Reward tickets.

Just the Right Fare for You
There are hundreds of possibilities in planning your world adventure. SkyTeam offers four packages based on the number of miles you travel, with fares depending on the class of service and the origin of your journey. Also, with SkyTeam Round the World Pass, you don’t have to worry about seasonal fares.

Choose from the following packages based on the miles you plan to travel:

  • 39,000 miles
  • 34,000 miles
  • 29,000 miles
  • 26,000 miles

To learn more about the right miles and fares for you, contact your travel agent or one of our Member airlines worldwide.

Note: SkyTeam itineraries are measured in miles (1 mile = 1,609 meters). The number of air miles between two airports is calculated by the distance on the ground (the standard airline mileage calculation method).

Example Fares*:

Round the World — 39,000 miles
New York/Paris/Rome/Madrid/Prague/Moscow/Amsterdam/Bangkok/Seoul/Beijing/ Tokyo/Los Angeles/Mexico/Santiago de Chile/Buenos Aires/Atlanta/New York.
6,011 USD in Economy Class; $11,558 USD in Business Class; $18,185 USD in First Class.

Round the World — 34,000 miles
Paris/New York/Miami/Atlanta/Sao Paulo/Mexico City/Los Angeles/Honolulu/Tokyo/Bangkok/Paris.
3,549 EUR in Economy Class; 7,562 EUR in Business Class; 14,127 EUR in First Class.

Round the World — 29,000 miles
Seoul/Rome/Paris/Prague/New York/Atlanta/Lima/Mexico City/Los Angeles/Honolulu/Seoul.
3,696,600 KRW in Economy Class; 6,682,400 KRW in Business Class; 13,094,200 KRW in First Class.

Round the World — 26,000 miles
Amsterdam/Mexico City/Minneapolis-St Paul/Los Angeles/Tokyo/Bangkok/Amsterdam.
2,599 EUR in Economy Class.

*Valid on October 25, 2009. All information, routings, available destinations and fares are subject to change without prior notice.

General Terms and Conditions of Sale (extract)

Reservations

Reservations on the first sector are required at least 7 days before departure.
Ticket issuance must be done within 72 hours after booking and at least 7 days before departure.*
Ticket must be issued on AF/AM/AZ/CZ/DL/KE/KL/KQ/OK/SU/UX stock only.

Stopovers

Minimum 3 stopovers required and maximum 15 stopovers permitted.*
Maximum of 1 stopover permitted in any one city.

*Exception: for RTWSKY4 fares, minimum 3 and maximum 5 stopovers permitted.

Transfers

Unlimited transfers are permitted.
Exception: 2 transfers are permitted in the country of origin. For travel originating in U.S.A., 4 transfers are permitted.
Only 2 transfers may occur at a single city.

Routing

Travel must commence from and return to the same country.
Travel requires and is limited to one flight over the Atlantic and one flight over the Pacific.
Travel must include only one transatlantic crossing between Area 1 and Area 2, only one transpacific crossing between Area 1 and Area 3, and only one transcontinental crossing between Area 2 and Area 3. On flights where First/Business Class is not offered/available at the time of booking, passengers will be accommodated in the next lower class. No refund will apply.
Intermediate surface sectors permitted at passenger expense. Mileage for surface sectors will be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation.

Voluntary rebooking — rerouting — revalidation
Before ticketing deadline — permitted
After ticketing deadline — no change permitted on the outbound sectors up to and including the first international sector. For all other sectors, changes are permitted at a charge of $100 USD per transaction. Change fee does not apply when confirming open segments.

The content of this document is based on the latest information as of October 25, 2009. All information, routings, available destinations and fares are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

Consult your travel agent or one of our Member airlines.

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