Originally Posted by
moondog
Slightly OT, but there are several ways to go from HIJ to YVR, which have nice connections and don't involve airport hopping:
HIJ-ICN-YVR
HIJ-NRT-YVR
HIJ-PVG-YVR
HIJ-TPE-YVR
HIJ-NRT standalone is only 7.5k UA miles IIRC.
The problem is, I'm trying to do this with AA miles, and none of those seem to be possible with the partner selection that AA offers.