Ever since Delta discontinued its Detroit-to-Hong Kong service, there haven’t been many deals to Hong Kong from the East Coast. With this deal, you will be flying East versus West but the flight time is about the same. In addition, you will get a nice overnight in Helsinki on the return.
Hong Kong at Night from Victoria Peak Photo:Trodel, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Travel Date:
- September 25th – October 4th
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from September 24th – December 15th. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “ay+” on both the outbound and return fields to search only Finnair availability. Must purchase by June 11th.
- Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
- How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
Partner Fare Class:
- W
Routing:
- JFK – HEL (Helsinki) – HKG (Hong Kong) – HEL – JFK. Includes an overnight layover in Helsinki on the return.
Mileage:
- 17,906 miles or 5.6 cents per mile. Finnair is a member of the OneWorld alliance and a partner of American Airlines. Provide the check-in staff with your AAdvantage frequent flyer number to receive 100% mileage credit for this fare.
How to Book:
- Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Finnair.com.
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – not required. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Hong Kong Dollar. $1USD = 7.8 HKD
Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:
- No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
- Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
- Get your taxes refunded when shopping
- How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges
For more New York Flight Deals:
- Go to the The New York Flight Deals page
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