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Business Trip to Paris on points
Functional travel where the trip pays for itself in income, and points cover the upgrade.
Strategy
Domestic premium transcon flights (United Polaris, JetBlue Mint) + brand-consistent hotel chain for status accumulation. Pick a chain and stay loyal even when cheaper options exist.
Top points pick for Paris
United Polaris transcon (35k pts each way) + Park Hyatt or Andaz nightly stays. For Paris specifically: Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme (cat 7, ~30k pts/night) paired with saver business at ~53,000 pts each way.
Best airlines for a business trip to Paris
Routes from US gateways
JFK-CDGLAX-CDGORD-CDGATL-CDG