Originally Posted by
Engineering Travel
Any Avios redemption's available on CX MAN to HKG? then use more Avios on CX or KA to Thailand far less tax to be paid. It may mean some time searching and booking two separate tickets. Just a thought, but even flying PE from MAN to HKG on CX will reduce the financial cost.
Good Luck!!
MAN to S.E. Asia using CX PE on the direct 4X weekly HKG flight is regularly sub £1,100. Stop over permitted both ways in HKG. The J redemption fare to HKG is 90,000.
Another option is to use QR via DOH.
Both routings are a lot less painful than going through LHR.