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Old Dec 24, 2016 | 4:29 am
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cxfan1960
 
Join Date: Nov 2006
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SYD-HND direct is 4855 miles. If you are to fly direct in J, it should require 45000 miles (<5000 miles range).

SYD-HKG-HND is 4592+1803 = 6395 miles (since there are two flights not having same flight numbers even on the same day), and will require 70000 miles for J redemption.
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