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Old Dec 29, 2011, 11:57 pm
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jerry a. laska
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Originally Posted by goingbananas
Quick question on the Circle Pacific fares.

So, flying in J...Starting at home in LAS....

Can I go....LAS-LAX-SYD-(stop for 2 days)-AKL(stop for a couple days)-SIN (via SYD or MEL)(stop again in SIN for 2)-HKG (stop again or no?)-JFK (stop for 2 days)-DFW-LAS.

Would this fly/work as I need days in SYD, AKL, SIN and HKG on an upcoming trip.

Thanks.....
Too many miles. Using great circle mapper I come up with 26,427
LAS-LAX-SYD-AKL-SYD-SIN-HKG-JFK-DFW-LAS
http://www.gcmap.com/mapui?P=las-lax...s&MS=wls&DU=mi
If you don't route thru SA the max circle pacific you can do is 26,000 miles.
You could end in DFW and you would be fine.
You have 5 total stops: 2 stops in SWP(SYD and AKL); 2 stops in Asia(SIN and HKG); 1 stop in NA(JFK). With a 26,000 mile cirpac you are allowed up to 5 free stops.
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PERMITTED STOPOVERS
A. Free:
22,000 miles – minimum two maximum four free stopovers permitted
26,000 miles – minimum two maximum five free stopovers permitted 29,000 miles – minimum two maximum six free stopovers permitted
NOTES:
i) Only one stopover permitted at any point.
ii) Two stopovers required outside country of origin.
iii) A maximum of one stopover in country of origin
iv) A maximum of two free stopovers per region (SWP / Asia / North America /South America)

v) Where a passenger disembarks at one point and re-embarks at a subsequent point enroute, the points count as a single stopover
Where there is a surface sector between two regions, this will count as a stopover in each of the two regions. However, for the purpose of the total stopovers permitted, this will count as one stopover only.
B. Additional: Permitted at an additional charge per stopover of USD150.00 NOTES:
i) Additional stopovers may not be purchased in country of origin.
ii) Additional stopovers restricted to two stopovers per region
iii) Child /infant discount not applicable
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