You can fly from NYC / Boston / Chicago / Hartford / DC / to Dublin for as little as 26,000 Avios roundtrip if you fly economy during off — peak times, which is pretty incredible considering a domestic
roundtrip award ticket often runs 25,000 miles.
In terms of comparison to other airlines, two domestic
roundtrip award tickets in economy class on United would require 50,000 miles.
Aeroplan (Air Canada's program) allows two stopovers or one stopover and one open jaw on
a roundtrip award ticket.
It's also interesting that if you are someone who uses LifeMiles to travel to Central America or Colombia, you can earn a 50 % discount on
a roundtrip award ticket from the United States if you spend $ 12,000 in a calendar year, with the opportunity for another award discount after $ 24,000 spending.
A roundtrip award ticket to Africa will cost 80,000 United miles.
United Airlines and All Nippon Airways (ANA) each allow a stopover on round - trip bookings, while Japan Airlines allows up to 3 stopovers on
a roundtrip award ticket.
A roundtrip award ticket on these routes costs 35,000 miles for Tourist Class (coach) and 60,000 miles for Premier Class (business).
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.
Just like United, ANA allows one free stopover and two open jaws on
a roundtrip award ticket.
Aeroplan (Air Canada's program) allows two stopovers or one stopover and one open jaw on
a roundtrip award ticket.
Rules: For international,
roundtrip award tickets, United allows two open - jaws and one stopover (as long as the total number of connections for each direction does not exceed 3.)
In it I explained Delta's rules for longhaul award tickets — historically they've permitted one stopover and one open jaw on
a roundtrip award ticket.
For instance, United has awesome rules for
its roundtrip award tickets, allowing one stop over, and two open - jaws per round - trip award ticket.