Originally Posted by
Tim330
This would be for max tier points. My employer will pay but as long as indirect route is a similar price that's OK.
If I pick the direct flight on Monday 10th March returning Thursday 13th March it costs £7,916.
With that budget to work with, you might explore the possibility of flying in First on the legs from LHR to JFK (or whatever easy coast location you finally select) and return to see how that prices up. You would get 210 tier points for each flight in First across the Atlantic.