Originally Posted by wyddfa

Thanks. I thought Doha & Baku counted as same (Euro/Mid East) zone and therefore Baku & Rome could be my two stopovers before departing for more distant climes? Hence no backtracking but maybe I’m wrong?

if that’s the case I’d be happy to go to Asia and return via N America. But would prefer the other direction of travel. More avios & Tp too !