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Old May 4, 2015 | 6:53 pm
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Originally Posted by mduell
Does it give you a pricing advantage to book A-B-A and B-A-B instead of A-B-A and A-B-A?
Internationally there often is.

Originally Posted by FTstudent
I think your base question is, can you book a trip within a trip, and the answer is yes. I'd say the days you pick for travel will have an effect on cost, but not legality.
That's right. But you do have to be careful as far as visas. Depending on the country involved, you may have to buy that "inside" ticket before you take your first flight so that you have a ticket out of the country within the limits of a visa (or visa exemption).
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