Originally Posted by
EJRofChicago
Haha okay then. Premium Plus on the same flight was retailing $4,000 or 120K miles, so 40K miles + $375 is a textbook definition of a steal in my opinion. It was a very happy Sunday of booking flights for me

While a good deal nevertheless, that $4K PE fare you are looking at is one-way? United (and other carriers) often assigns the highest fare bucket for INTL one-way vs. normal roundtrip.