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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 12:16 pm
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Originally Posted by andreiz
I am in the very early stages of planning a RTW trip. I checked Wandering Aramean's RTW fare pricing tool and it says that CRWSTAR1 ex-CPH is $6389. However, when I price out a simple CPH-FRA-SFO-NRT-BKK-CDG-CPH itinerary on *A website, it says that the estimated price is 8,222 USD (plus taxes). Is this because the site uses LH as the booking engine?
The fares ex-CPH were recently increased by 20%-30%, so itīs no longer worth it to start there. I believe sbm12īs RTW pricing tool is only updated every now and then, so discrepancies are possible.
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