Originally Posted by
SanAngeles
LAX-ORD-FLL-DFW-LAX
264 a/i same day return. 5280 x 2 = 10560 miles
~2.6cpm, but you gain same day return.
I'd rather just fly LAX-ORD-LAX for 10470 EQM/RDM (assuming PLT bonus). That is available for 219 a/i, and takes a lot less time. You give up a lot by not flying a matched pair of segments that qualify for DEQ11.