Originally Posted by
123muffinator
Hello! Long time lurker and first time poster. This is what I have come up with so far (all Y class). I am MEL based and fortunate enough to have access to non-rev options so it makes the positioning a bit easier.
If anyone has any better ideas of city pairs ex EU or South America, I would be very grateful to hear.
MEL-SIN-IST (non rev)
IST-YUL ($345)
YUL-VIE (non rev + train to BUD)
BUD-IST-BOG ($545)
BOG-IST (non rev)
IST-PRN-IST ($80)
IST-KWI ($118)
KWI-IST-HRG ($200)
HRG-IST-SIN-MEL ($705)
Total $1993USD.
Understand there is non-rev privilege here but I hope this assists

Are you confident non-rev fares will count towards the challenge?
"4. What ticket types are excluded from the campaign?
The following are not eligible:- Award tickets
- Corporate agreement tickets
- Group, staff, or special passenger segment tickets (e.g., seafarer, medical, student fares)"