Stops of less than 24 hours en route don't
count as a stopover, making them fair game on even one - way awards like this one, and United's booking engine somehow decided it had no issue with a totally illogical «connection» in Phuket.
Not having a direct flight is no problem and connections don't
count as a stopover.
My guess is that the final run makes LAS the destination and does nt
count it as a stopover.
Which of those doesn't
count as the stopover since as I understand you can only have 4?
I tried a few other combinations trying to double up some of the airports, trying to figure out what
counts as a stopover and what does not, but was not able to double anything up.
I was expecting 70k miles for this trip but the middle leg does not
count as stopover and it costs 15k extra miles.
Since she is in London for under 24 hours, London doesn't
count as a stopover and comes for free.
Not exact matches
It seems like in all other situations, the destination
counts as one of your (4 allowed)
stopovers.
You can also book an open - jaw ticket returning to a different city than the one you started from (a great way to turn two award tickets into three read more about how to do it here), but that will
count as your one
stopover.
It will also
count as one of your
stopovers.
Any
stopovers of 24 hours or less will not
count as our one
stopover.