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Old Apr 18, 2017 | 1:08 pm
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Originally Posted by naumank
I just noticed this. I'm going to Tokyo next month and only my return date is confirmed. I am trying to buy a one way ticket from HND or NRT back to SFO, but the ticket only prices in Y. If I do a round trip, then I can get lower fare classes. ..
Usually the cheapest approach is to book the RT with a speculative return date and once in japan and once the date firms up, pay the change fee and reschedule the return.
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