This booking technique uses the stopover feature of ANA awards and the fact that many large cities have multiple airports to book free one ways, or even
free round trip awards.
Not exact matches
That's 2
FREE domestic round - trip MileSAAver ® awards — enough for $ 675 in free flig
FREE domestic
round -
trip MileSAAver ®
awards — enough for $ 675 in
free flig
free flights.
Alaska Airlines allows a
free stopover on most one - way
awards, even within the United States, and two stopovers on
round -
trip awards.
They are
free for
round -
trip saver level
awards, and you can add extra stopovers for around $ 100.
Having said that, Air Canada has one great feature — you can get up to two
free stopovers and one open jaw on a
round -
trip award flight.
For example, United Airlines has very generous
award chart that permits a
free stopover on all international
round -
trip awards, but its MileagePlus program will sometimes charge twice as many miles for partner
awards vs. an
award on its own planes.
Use if: Singapore Airlines allows one
free stopover on a
round -
trip Saver flight (or 2
free on a Standard
Award flight), which will allow you to visit a new destination.
That's enough for a
free round -
trip domestic ticket — assuming you can find an available
award seat when you want.
Under Aeroplan, Air Canada's loyalty program, you can only benefit from a
free stopover by booking a
round -
trip award ticket.
You are allowed two
free stopovers and two open jaws on a
round -
trip award ticket.
A general member who flew a couple times a year might at least get, say, 12,500 miles (enough for a
free one - way domestic
award) after two
round -
trip transcons purchased for $ 250 each with plenty of advance notice.
United miles are among the most valuable of the big three carriers (United, Delta, and American) because the airline doesn't collect fuel surcharges on any
award tickets and because it allows a
free stopover on
round -
trip tickets.
I can also include a
free stopover on
round -
trip itineraries and put an open jaw at either end, making it easier to visit multiple cities on the same
award ticket.
United Airlines has long offered its customers one
free stopover on
round -
trip award tickets for international travel.
Round - trip saver award tickets come with a free stopover, and round - trip flex award tickets come with two free stopo
Round -
trip saver
award tickets come with a
free stopover, and
round - trip flex award tickets come with two free stopo
round -
trip flex
award tickets come with two
free stopovers.
And finally, there are different routing rules for
award tickets — Alaska, for example, allows a
free stopover in each direction so you can visit three different cities on a single
round -
trip itinerary.
As mentioned above, you could net a
free round trip to Hawaii and also have miles left over for two inter-island
award flights in Hawaii.
For example, a
round -
trip award flight between New York and Miami / Fort Lauderdale costs just 5,000
Free Spirit miles.
United's frequent flyer program, MileagePlus, allows one
free stopover per
round -
trip award ticket.
United's frequent flyer program, MileagePlus, allows you to use one stopover and two open jaws for
free on a
round -
trip award ticket.
This is because United has a competitive
award chart for economy flights, offers a
free stopover on
round trip international flights, and has no fuel surcharges.
Delta's
free open jaw on
round -
trip award tickets will allow you to see more while paying the same price in miles and cash.
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Awards: If you're using your United miles for an international
round trip, you can add a one - way
trip within the U.S. or North America without paying any extra miles.
Similar to the way
free one ways work on United
award bookings, Singapore Air allows one
free stopover per
round trip award and in addition, up to 3 additional stopovers for $ 100 each.