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Nov 21, 2016, 8:29 pm

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wh6cto

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UA:$630 ORD-PVG >15000PQM (req China visa)

Quote:

Originally Posted by smith.a

Trying to hit UA Platinum by end of year. Only have one weekend to do it though because of 3 week vacation (miles already counted).

Departure Airport: ORD
Miles Needed: 13,700 PQM
Required Spend or Budget: $1,500 or less
Available Travel Dates: Evening of December 2nd, December 3rd, December 4th
Required Metal or Codeshares okay: UA Metal

Do you have a China visa? If so, this may be a possibility:

UA:$630 ORD-PVG >15000PQM

Sat 3 Dec
UA3542 ORD-EWR 0500-0810 E175
UA86 EWR-PVG 1000-1405(+1 day) B772
Sun 4 Dec
UA836 PVG-ORD 1700-1610 B744

https://goo.gl/flights/2TX8

EDIT: Excellent point by Kmxu on next post...immediate turn is >14000mi, so that works. Link here:

https://goo.gl/flights/TVUR

Last edited by wh6cto; Nov 21, 2016 at 9:09 pm