Originally Posted by
krp453
FYI: I have been searching for low level first class awards to Sydney, Australia from the WI region around 300 days out, and the calendar is filled with green. It is 150k miles plus around $140 in taxes and fees. Seems like a good deal considering any coach seat searched for via Kayak is more than $2000, and first class on Delta is more than $8000.
And sadly, every date combination I choose results in 240k+ miles even though the calender shows low.
Not that I expect anything else.
And like last time I fought this battle, LAX-SYD-LAX is available for 150k, but trying to tack on DFW-XXX-LAX drives it up.