The benefits payable will include: (1)
The cost of a roundtrip economy airfare; (2) Reasonable travel and accommodation expenses (not to exceed $ 200 per day) incurred in relation to the maximum stated in the Schedule of Benefits; (3) The period of Emergency Medical Reunion is not to exceed ten (10) days, including travel.
If you're traveling on Korean Air metal, you can book one - way awards for half
the cost of a roundtrip, and can even have a stopover in Seoul Incheon on a one - way award, if applicable.
@ Paul — If you want a one way you'll want to do American, since they allow one ways for half
the cost of a roundtrip.
They're making some other changes to their program as well, like adding more award tiers, allowing one - way awards for half
the cost of a roundtrip, etc..
On the plus side, one - way awards will be permitted for half
the cost of a roundtrip, though clearly stopovers will be eliminated.»
AAdvantage allows one way awards for half
the cost of a roundtrip and has more generous change policies, while US Airways has more generous routing rules.
You can book one - way award flights for half
the cost of roundtrip tickets, pay for up to 60 percent of a ticket with cash and mix cabins on award itineraries.
Virgin allows you to book one - way tickets on Delta for half
the cost of a roundtrip.
So I'll take
the cost of the roundtrip and divide by 2.
This is an international flight that's being suggested and, unlike domestic itineraries, one - way cash fares are not half
the cost of a roundtrip fare.
Of course, British Airways is a 1:1 Transfer Partner with Ultimate Rewards, so Matthew could transfer 30,000 of his Ultimate Rewards points in order to fully cover
the cost of this roundtrip for both passengers.
At this point, I'd found a way to reduce
the cost of roundtrip airfare from Jacksonville to London for the NFL International Series from $ 1,077 to just $ 197.60, discovered how to stay at a 5 - star hotel that cost $ 700 + per night for free, and allayed my fears about the impact of the credit card sign - ups that would make this possible.
First, we used data from the U.S. Department of Transportation to find the average
cost of roundtrip airfare to the top 100 airports in the country.
Poseidon Expeditions is picking up 70 percent of
the costs of roundtrip air from Iceland's Reykjavik to the port of embarkation in Greenland for its May 30 - June 6, 2018, eight - day West Greenland & Disko Bay expedition voyage of the far north.
Not exact matches
Pricing a mid-February flight from NYC to London that was booked within a week
of the trip, we found it to
cost $ 1,602
roundtrip.
For flights that would normally
cost over $ 600
roundtrip, as is the case with many cross country flights within Canada, this would be a good use
of 25K miles.
The prospect
of enjoying such fantastic accommodations on top
of a flight that
cost less than $ 200
roundtrip seemed too good to be true.
Charts make it easier to determine the
cost of an award redemption: for example, knowing that you'll need 60,000 miles for a
roundtrip economy ticket from the U.S. to Europe.
In all, we'd be looking at a
cost of 80,000 miles + $ 380.20 for this itinerary, or about $ 190 per person for the full
roundtrip!
In fact, if you're Executive Platinum and could get 10,000 redeemable miles for this sample itinerary along with the possibility
of an upgrade, that would leave you with an effective
cost of 11,000 points and miles for a transcontinental
roundtrip with a potential free upgrade to business / first class.
In this situation, a
roundtrip flight from Vancouver to San Francisco would
cost you 25K
of pretty much every type
of zone - based program miles.
One - way awards are possible to beat some
of the surchages, however with the distance - based Mileage Bank program, a one - way may
cost much more than half the miles
of a
roundtrip.
Keep in mind that each
of these flights would
cost you 15,000 British Avios
roundtrip.
If you use the American Airlines AAdvantage program, it will
cost 25,000 miles from anywhere in the U.S. for a
roundtrip during off - peak season, September 7 to November 14 or 35,000 miles the rest
of the year.
Business Class fares on United's Star Alliance partners are more expensive (140,000 miles for a
roundtrip booking) so to book one
of those with miles bought in this sale would
cost $ 3,150.
Virgin provided the following example in its news release: ``... a flyer booking a
roundtrip ticket from New York to L.A. with Virgin America at a
cost of about $ 320, could redeem that flight for 15,399 Elevate points, equivalent to 30,798 Membership Rewards points, which is comparable to other airline programs that would require up to 50,000 miles.»
Think about this: If you purchase 60,000 miles - plus the 60,000 bonus - for a total
of 120,000 United miles, you'd have enough miles for a Business Class
roundtrip ticket to Europe, which normally
costs between $ 6,000 to over $ 10,000.
Aegean considers North Africa to be part
of Europe so a
roundtrip North America to Europe / North Africa will only
cost 90,000 for business class.
Currently, it
costs a flat fee
of $ 19 for a one - way flight or $ 34 for a
roundtrip flight during its launch promotion.
Per the American Airlines oneworld award chard, a
roundtrip Business Class fare on any
of these three routes will
cost 150,000 miles + taxes (which will be low)
While the number
of miles needed for a Business Class redemption isn't exactly low (you're better off trying to get to / from Europe on United's own aircraft which will only
cost 115,000 for
roundtrip Business Class), the taxes for a premium cabin award are low for a European route.
A Miles & More Business Class award flight between the US and Europe will
cost 105,000 miles
roundtrip and, as you can see from this randomly selected set
of dates, a JFK to Frankfurt
roundtrip will
cost around $ 2,500:
One big difference here is that awards to Hawaii will now
cost 45,000 miles in coach instead
of 40,000 miles
roundtrip.
The last Business Class promo award is for travel between Europe and the Seychelles at a
cost of 112,500
roundtrip.
You can book a
roundtrip flight from Hawaii to New Zealand or Oceania for a
cost of 40,000 miles and you can add stopovers as well to maximize your trip!
The total number
of Avios required very closely corresponds to the sum
of the percentages
of the total itinerary flown in each cabin multiplied by that cabin's
roundtrip Avios award
cost.
30,000 miles for Economy Class
roundtrip could be a good use
of miles too... although it will depend on how large the taxes and fees are that the airline adds to the
cost of the award.
The prices are the
cost for the first half
of the trip, if booking a
roundtrip award.
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The Business Class deals aren't that impressive as, if you double up the
costs to get the price for a
roundtrip, the final
cost of the awards isn't too dissimilar to a lot
of Business Class cash fares offered by airlines when the sales are on — and with cash fares you often have a greater choice
of dates and you earn miles as well.
Outside
of the dates above, a
roundtrip Premium Economy reward flight will
cost just 55,000 Virgin Flying Club Miles and, although there are considerable taxes and fees to be added on to the
cost, there is still considerable scope for value here.
My first time to San Pedro, we flew Maya Island Air and for the two
of us
roundtrip it
costed $ 315.02 including all taxes and fees.
The problem here is straightforward, and why I don't use a 2 % cash back card to completely offset the
cost of my points: if I don't value the
roundtrip ticket to Europe in business class at $ 786.05, why am I paying $ 786.05 for it?
Our guess is many people would be happy to pay $ 500 to fly business class
roundtrip between the west coast and the UK while giving up the typical amount
of points these saver flights
cost.
The
cost in miles is still half
of a
roundtrip to Europe, but now you're paying 261 euros, or about $ 280.
A
roundtrip award ticket to Europe from the United States usually
costs an average
of 50,000 miles in coach or 100,000 in business class.
That means you'll save 2,500 miles on a 25,000 - mile redemption, which is the
cost of a domestic
roundtrip.
This means that the Lima to Cuzco route, which hit prices
of $ 380
roundtrip for my dates,
cost only 9000 Avios + $ 13.
For travelers without elite status on other airlines or a co-branded credit card, this can save you a bunch
of money since checking two bags
roundtrip could
cost $ 120 per person.