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Cathay Pacific is putting Southeast Asia on sale, with fantastic fares to several destinations. We are seeing fares at just above the $500 mark for New York to Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam and more. These represent fares we often don’t even see with the mainland Chinese carriers, and Cathay Pacific has one of the best international economy-class products out there. And the best part of this sale is that it is available for travel from September all the way through May of 2017, with the Christmas period being blacked out. Fares are available from all Cathay Pacific North American destinations, including New York (JFK), Chicago (ORD), Los Angeles (LAX) and San Fransisco (SFO).
Airline: Cathay Pacific
Cost: $516+ round-trip
Dates: September 2016 – May 2017
Booking Link: Orbitz
Pay With: American Express Premier Rewards Gold, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire Preferred
Here are some examples of what you can book:
New York (JFK) to Manila (MNL) for $516 round-trip in September:
San Fransisco (SFO) to Hong Kong (HKG) for $533 round-trip in November:
New York (JFK) to Bangkok (BKK) for $586 round-trip in November:
Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG) for $533 round-trip in November:
Maximize Your Purchase
Don’t forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases, such as the American Express Premier Rewards Gold or Citi Prestige (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.
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Source: thepointsguy.com