For an enhanced travel experience, Go Ahead is excited to offer our travelers flight upgrades to Business Class or Premium Economy when adding our flight package! To add a touch of luxury, Go Ahead can secure these full cabin upgrades to most of our destinations for an additional cost.
- Go Ahead can offer flight upgrades depending on airline, location, aircraft, and availability.
- Upgrades are only guaranteed on the long-haul, overseas legs of a flight itinerary.
- All price ranges are in addition to the cost for standard economy flights.
- If you're traveling during the summer season or over a holiday, please expect costs to increase by 20% or more.
- Please note that the costs below are subject to the current exchange rate for Canadian travelers.
Business Class
Enjoy a high-quality travel experience with business class upgrades, featuring spacious, reclining seats that often transform into a luxurious lie-flat position. Indulge in top-notch amenities, including gourmet meals and high-quality in-flight entertainment systems, while gaining access to exclusive airport lounges. Elevate your journey with the highest standard of in-flight service. Learn more about Business Class upgrades.
Please be aware that specific upgrade features vary by airline and are subject to availability.
Typical cost range for a Business Class upgrade per region:
- Europe: Additional $3,000 - $5,500 USD per person on top of the cost for economy flights.
- Africa: Additional $4,000 - $6,000 USD on top of the cost for economy flights.
- Australia and New Zealand: Additional $7,500 - $12,500 USD on top of the cost for economy flights.
- Asia: Additional $3,500 - $6,500 USD on top of the cost for economy flights.
- South America: Additional $2,000 - $5,200 USD on top of the cost for economy flights.
- North America: We are unable to book business class upgrades due to our airline contracts.
Premium Economy
Experience the best of both worlds with Premium Economy upgrades, providing a comfortable middle-ground between standard Economy and Business Class. Enjoy a spacious seat with ample legroom and enhanced recline, along with a range of upgraded amenities, and convenient access to airport lounges. Learn more about Premium Economy upgrades.
Please note that specific upgrade features vary by airline and are subject to availability.
Typical cost range for a Premium Economy upgrade per region:
- Europe: Additional $1,000 - $2,500 USD per person on top of the cost for economy flights. Please note that premium economy isn't available for tours to Iceland.
- Africa: Additional $1,000 - $2,500 USD per person on top of the cost for economy flights. Please note that premium economy is very limited for tours to Africa.
- Australia and New Zealand: Additional $2,500 - $5,000 USD per person on top of the cost for economy flights. Please note that premium economy isn't available if you're flying home from Fiji on the extension.
- Asia: Additional $1,000 to $3,000 USD per person on top of the cost for economy flights. Please note that premium economy is very limited for tours to Asia.
- South America and North America: We are unable to book premium economy upgrades due to our airline contracts.
How to request a flight upgrade
If you'd like to request a Business Class or Premium Economy flight upgrade, please let us know when you book your tour!
Already booked on a tour and interested in a flight upgrade? Please submit a flight request to our team.
We do our best to accommodate requests received by the Tour Finalization Date. We aim to respond to requests within 3 to 5 business days, but this may vary depending on the volume of incoming requests and how far out from a tour’s departure.
Go Ahead is unable to provide First Class cabin upgrades. Go Ahead cannot secure seating requests in the economy cabin such as extra legroom, bulkhead, exit row, or Economy Plus/Economy Comfort. These preferences must be requested directly through the airline.