Originally Posted by
Gino Troian
US [SFO/JFK/ORD/etc.] to AKL via CX PE will net you $5K+ PQD for about $1900.
Possible to fly the 359 if you don't mind a long layover in HKG. Dates wide open...
SFO: $5032 PQD
ORD: $5380 PQD
JFK: $5492 PQD
Very nice route. 25k award miles, $5k EQD, 38k EQM from SFO.
Combined 48 hrs butt-in-seat is pretty insane though.