The Air New Zealand Skynest bunk beds will be deployed on some of Air New Zealand’s long-haul routes, with the expectation that it will be seen on its flagship NZ1/NZ2 service between New York JFK and Auckland, one of the longest flights in the world. The Air New Zealand Skynest may also be expected on services to Chicago, the airline’s second longest scheduled flight.
How Much Does The Air New Zealand Skynest Cost?
Booking a bunk bed in Air New Zealand’s Skynest is estimated to set you back at NZ $400 – $600, which is in addition to your economy class fare. Within this 4 hour booking, there will linen included, which will be changed after each passenger, along with USB charging ports, reading lights, ear plugs, blankets, pillows and a seatbelt to ensure safety when using the bunk beds.
The 4 hour booking block was not decided at random either. The sleep cycle was well researched, with experts deciding the 4 hour block was adequate time for a traveller to wind down, fall asleep, and then wake up without feeling rushed.