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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 9:11 am
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Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
suspect in a different fare class.
The same K. SIN-HKG-SFO-EWR and back is cheaper by $130 vs. SIN-NRT-SFO

BTW, the former one could qualify for MR from SIN (for Singapore realities), Matrix says that it is 5.4c per mile

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Singapore (SIN) to Newark (EWR) - Mon, Oct 7
Singapore (SIN) to Hong Kong (HKG) - Mon, Oct 7
United Airlines, Inc. 896 Dep: 6:00AM Arr: 9:55AM 3h 55m Boeing 777 Economy (K)
Layover in HKG 1h 35m

Hong Kong (HKG) to San Francisco (SFO) - Mon, Oct 7
United Airlines, Inc. 862 Dep: 11:30AM Arr: 8:45AM 12h 15m Boeing 747 Economy (K)
Layover in SFO 1h 57m

San Francisco (SFO) to Newark (EWR) - Mon, Oct 7
United Airlines, Inc. 1266 Dep: 10:42AM Arr: 7:22PM 5h 40m Boeing 737 Economy (K)
Newark (EWR) to Singapore (SIN) - Tue, Oct 15


Newark (EWR) to San Francisco (SFO) - Tue, Oct 15
United Airlines, Inc. 1583 Dep: 8:34AM Arr: 11:56AM 6h 22m Boeing 737 Economy (K)
Layover in SFO 1h 4m

San Francisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) - Tue, Oct 15
United Airlines, Inc. 869 Dep: 1:00PM Arr: 6:15PM 14h 15m Boeing 747 Economy (K)
Layover in HKG Wed, Oct 16 2h 0m

Hong Kong (HKG) to Singapore (SIN) - Wed, Oct 16
United Airlines, Inc. 895 Dep: 8:15PM Arr: 12:05AM 3h 50m Boeing 777 Economy (K)

Total cost for 1 passenger	$1,196.80	

Mileage: 22124 total miles
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