---
title: "Rouen and Paris, November 2026"
url: "https://benefitsystems.io/en/case-studies/2026-11-rouen"
type: "Case study"
description: "$74 booked, $1,420 comparison value at booking, 95% difference with 59,000 points and miles. 2 flights, 7 nights in 2 hotels, 8 days."
countries: "France"
period: "November 2026"
status: "gebucht"
---

# Rouen and Paris, November 2026

*2 flights, 7 nights in 2 hotels, 8 days.*

## Short answer

Rouen and Paris in November 2026: 2 flights and 7 hotel nights for $74 booked, against a documented comparison value of $1,420. We used 59,000 points and miles, 2.3¢ per point on average. Anything paid in cash appears without a comparison value. The comparison value is not money paid out.

## Key figures

| Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| $74 | $1,420 | $1,346 (95%) | 59,000 |

## Day by day

### Day 1
- Outbound flight, Airport → Paris, Economy: Paid $24, Value $164, 8,000 points (1.8¢ per point)
- Hyatt Place Rouen, Rouen, 6 nights: Paid $0, Value $896, 36,000 points (2.5¢ per point)

### Day 7
- Hyatt Place CDG Airport, Paris, 1 night: Paid $0, Value $208, 7,500 points (2.8¢ per point)

### Day 8
- Return flight, Paris → Airport, Economy: Paid $50, Value $152, 7,500 points (1.4¢ per point)

## The whole trip

| Category | Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights (2) | $74 | $316 | $242 · 77% | 15,500 |
| Hotels (2 stays, 7 nights) | $0 | $1,104 | $1,104 · 100% | 43,500 |
| Total (4 bookings) | $74 | $1,420 | $1,346 · 95% | 59,000 |

## Related topics

- [What a point is worth](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/point-value)
- [Hotel award categories](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/hotel-award-categories)
- [Fifth night free](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/fifth-night-free)
- [Points or cash](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/points-or-cash)
- [When points are not worth it](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/when-points-arent-worth-it)