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Long Weekend to Tokyo on points
Friday-to-Monday trips where points unlock premium short-haul transcons or quick beach escapes.
Strategy
Premium-cabin transcon (JFK-LAX, JFK-MIA) + cat 4 Hyatt resort. JetBlue Mint at 35k TrueBlue pts is the sweet spot.
Top points pick for Tokyo
JetBlue Mint JFK-LAX (35k pts) + Andaz Mayakoba (30k pts/night cat 7). For Tokyo specifically: Park Hyatt Tokyo (World of Hyatt, ~30k pts/night cat 7) paired with saver business at ~47,500 pts each way.
Best airlines for a long weekend to Tokyo
Routes from US gateways
JFK-HNDLAX-NRTORD-NRTEWR-HND