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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Nancy's Wedding + North America

28 Aug – mid Oct 2026 Β· ~6 weeks Β· Toronto β†’ Vancouver β†’ SFO β†’ LA β†’ Vegas β†’ NYC
Duration
~6 weeks
28 Aug – mid Oct 2026
Wedding Date
6 Sept πŸ’’
Toronto, Canada
Points Required
365.8k
Andy confirmed (JAL/CX)
Risk Level
LOW
Hybrid strategy

Itinerary Timeline

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Melbourne β†’ πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Tokyo
JAL stopover, 1-2 nights Β· Book Apr-Jun
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Tokyo β†’ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Toronto
JAL Business Β· Book Apr-Jun
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Toronto (Wedding week) πŸ’’
6-13 Sept Β· Confirmed
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Toronto β†’ Vancouver
Fly Β· Planned
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Vancouver β†’ πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ San Francisco
Fly Β· Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ San Francisco β†’ Los Angeles
Highway 1 drive! Β· Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LA β†’ Las Vegas 🎰
Drive Β· Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Vegas β†’ New York πŸ—½
Fly Β· Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York β†’ πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Melbourne
Staff travel + backup Β· Planned

Booking Status

Segment Traveller Method Cost Status
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί MEL β†’ YYZ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Andy πŸ›« JAL/CX Business (points) 365,800 QFF + ~$300 Book Apr-Jun
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί MEL β†’ YYZ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Steve ✈️ QF Group D staff travel Free (backup: 365,800 QFF) List Jul
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ YYZ β†’ YVR πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Both πŸ›« AC Aeroplan (points) ~15,000 pts Planned
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ YVR β†’ SFO πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Both πŸ’΅ Cash ~$250 Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ SFO β†’ LAX πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Both πŸš— Drive (Highway 1) ~$400 rental Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LAX β†’ LAS πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Both πŸš— Drive Included Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LAS β†’ NYC πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Both πŸ’΅ Cash ~$200 Planned
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ NYC β†’ MEL πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Both ✈️ QF Staff + points backup Free or 365,800 QFF Planned

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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί MEL β†’ YYZ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (Andy)
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί MEL β†’ YYZ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ (Steve)
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ YYZ β†’ YVR
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ YVR β†’ SFO πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ SFO β†’ LAX
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LAX β†’ LAS
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ LAS β†’ NYC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Return β†’ MEL πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί

TRIP COST SUMMARY

Points 380,800 QFF
Cash $1,100
Points Pool After This Trip
Confirmed: 416,000 β†’ 35,200
Total (incl pending): 816,000 β†’ 435,200

Points Allocation

766k
Total
Outbound (Andy confirmed) 365,800
Outbound (Steve backup) 365,800
Domestic NA flights 35,000
Buffer remaining: depends on staff travel success

Key Dates

Feb 2026
πŸ’° Transfer PayRewards NOW
28 Feb
Initiate PayRewards transfer ⚠️
Mar
βœ… Points transfers complete
Apr-Jun
πŸ›« Book Andy's confirmed flights
Jul
✈️ Steve lists for staff travel
28 Aug
πŸ›« Departure!
6 Sept
Wedding day πŸ’’
Mid-Oct
🏠 Return home

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