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Old Mar 13, 2018, 7:47 am
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benitovacation
 
Join Date: Jan 2014
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Originally Posted by Duke787
Unless you are booking a corporate ticket, you will find that OW international tickets on the legacies (and even some LCC) are almost always significantly more expensive than the RT.

Will almost always book into a very high fare bucket. If you require the OW, it's one of the best use of miles, especially if you can find a cheap ex-EU J fare to come back
Mini Round the world, onward trip MAD-PVG and PVG-LAX both found good J price. Had to settle for Comfort+ and 8 hour TATL leg is reasonably short.
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