Originally Posted by
John Thacker
Oh, for grad school? In that case, you had better check out various student discount fares. UA offers several student-only fares that are ~$1000 round trip SFO-NRT with several month stays-- you can often also get one-way fares for ~$500 as well on these student deals.
http://www.studentuniverse.com
I don't think those fares earn miles...