Originally Posted by
graraps
If you live in Europe, and unless you happen to be in/around BKK, I wouldn't bother buying a RTW from Bangkok. Just go to any European travel agent and buy one ex-Croatia (ZAG or SPU). I think it's $5000 for 29000 miles in C (check the gnopps site)
The more I think about it, the less RTW fares make sense.
For instance, RTWSKY3 ex US in coach is $3800, not including fuel surcharges and taxes. When the full 29,000 miles are used, the cost is >13 cpm. Seems very pricey to me.