Route notes
Why this routing works
This itinerary is structured as a westbound Pacific-to-Asia sequence from Denver, starting with 6 nights in Nadi and then extending to 21 nights in Port Vila before continuing into Southeast Asia. The routing keeps the trip moving in one general direction rather than doubling back, which is useful on a 10-week plan with five stopovers outside the USA.
The middle of the route is built around longer stays: 14 nights each in Denpasar Bali, Kota Kinabalu, and Bangkok. That spacing makes the ticket work well for travelers who want fewer flight days relative to total trip length, while still linking multiple island and regional gateways on a single booking.
As an economy multi-stop itinerary, this route fits a moderate long-haul budget range of USD 3,344 to 4,378 based on the sold example. Departing in May places the trip in the apr-jun season window provided here, and the stop pattern is balanced between the Pacific and Southeast Asia before the final return from Bangkok to Denver.