The new rate is tied with ANA's
roundtrip rate and just 8,000 more than Korean Air (although the fees are probably much lower when flying on Brussels).
United charges reduced 20,000 - mile
roundtrip rate for redemptions that are under 700 miles one way.
The 100,000
roundtrip rate or 50,000 one way on first class is terrific.
Alaskan offers the lower 15,000
roundtrip rate when you book intra-state airfare.
Not exact matches
If you maximize the signing offer, those bonus miles can be converted to TWO
roundtrip award flights (at the discounted Premier World
rate of 20,000 miles per domestic R / T).
Cardholders receive a 25 % discount on eligible in - flight food, as well as greater rewards
rates on select
roundtrip flights with AA.
That means you should expect to pay their «Standard»
rate for at least one leg of your journey, bumping a domestic
roundtrip to 30,000 or 40,000 miles.
If
rates remain roughly static once May 2014 bookings are allowed, that means a single Southwest Visa sign - up would cover at least 3
roundtrip tickets to the draft, for those thinking of traveling as a group or family.
Points redemptions come with a 10 % rebate, and all purchases earn 2 points per $ 1, so this card can easily cover two
roundtrip flights at present
rates.
Booking through Hawaiian's website at the lowest possible cash
rate, we arrive at an affordable fare of $ 153.20 per person
roundtrip.
The airline will increase one - way and
roundtrip redemption
rates for flights on its own airline in the Refundable Coach and Refundable First categories as of January 14.
Virgin charges 45,000 miles in economy and 90,000 in business per
roundtrip beating both Flying Blue and Etihad
rates for American in business class.
Eastern Miles offers good redemption
rates on domestic flights in China, starting at 6,000 points one - way, and 12,000 points
roundtrip.
If you are flying to Ethiopia with another airline — don't to worry, the standard
rate of a
roundtrip ticket from Addis to Mek» ele is around $ 200 — still affordable (if not — there is still option A, the 17 hour bus journey).
All
rates are
roundtrip; one - way flights are allowed for half the miles.
The 32,500
rate in economy to get all the way to Europe from the West Coast
roundtrip is a great redemption and 125,000 in business class is respectable.
Brussels has an unbelievably generous
rate on Etihad for flights between New York and the Belgian capital: 21,972 for economy and 36,620 miles for business, per
roundtrip.
You can book this
rate with Alaskan Airlines, which serves much of the West Coast or book the same
rate with American or Delta (
roundtrip only with the latter).
Still, that redemption
rate of 75,000 miles for
roundtrip business class is pretty hard to pass up.
68,000 Avios for a
roundtrip in business class to Europe beats some of the best redemption
rates like Korean Air and ANA and the fees are pretty reasonable.
It's lower redemption
rate of only 15,000
roundtrip is an excellent way to redeem for cheap and though the short - haul requirement is 200 miles fewer than United's requirement, it also requires 5,000 fewer miles to redeem so it balances out.
The total fees at about $ 465 for a
roundtrip is a little high, but you can't forget that you're getting an awesome redemption
rate of 120,000 for your
roundtrip, or if you book with ANA's own metal, just 105,000!
And while these
rates can be much lower if you catch the right promo, $ 1,256 for a
roundtrip business class ticket would be nearly impossible to beat.
For example, a
roundtrip Upper Class (business class) ticket on Virgin Atlantic from the East Coast to London is only 95,000 for a standard
rate but comes with ~ $ 1,200 in fees.
Alaska's award chart for American Airlines includes American's off - peak
rates, but with the added benefit of two free stopovers per
roundtrip.
If you're getting the Optimum
rate, it's hard to find a bad redemption in the S7 Priority program, though flights between North America and Africa, India or the South Pacific are a little steep at 100,000 miles
roundtrip.
The
rates for booking an ANA flight for only 75,000 miles
roundtrip in low season in business class can come with fees as low as $ 86!
The above
rate could get you a
roundtrip to Dublin from the following cities:
That's probably going to be the cheapest redemption
rate you'll ever find but even though the fees are reasonable you could get a
roundtrip paid ticket for under $ 120, so you'd be better off just paying cash for an award like that.
Both
rates are pretty exceptional but the 50,000 miles
roundtrip is possibly the best
rate for that route and great value.
Even if you don't catch one of the promo deals, the standard
rate of 50,000 miles
roundtrip to Europe is not bad, especially if you can minimize the fees by booking with a SkyTeam alliance partner like Delta.
The award redemption
rates for credit card holders start at 2,500 per segment or 5,000 per
roundtrip.
The
rates in American Airlines business class using Alaska miles are 20,000 miles cheaper, but remember, Alaska Airlines has a very generous stopover policy allowing one stopover on one - ways and two stopovers on
roundtrips.
The
rates for booking an ANA flight for only 75,000 miles
roundtrip in low season in business class also come with only $ 86 in fees!
The standard
roundtrip business class
rate is 50,000 but with Asiana you can book these for only 45,000
roundtrip.
It's only 37,500 for a
roundtrip which is a superb redemption
rate for this route.
Korean offers even better
rates to Hawaii from the Continental U.S. on Delta than Flying Blue — 25,000 Skypass miles in economy and 45,000 Skypass miles in business per
roundtrip vs. 50,000 and 80,000 SkyMiles.
Although you have to book
roundtrip fares with ANA, they offer ridiculously low redemption
rates for getting to South Africa with miles and points at only 104,000 miles
roundtrip!
Still, 88,000
roundtrip to Europe still is one of the best
rates available and there's still some good value to be had by booking flights with American Airlines, so this isn't a total loss.
68,000 Avios for a
roundtrip in business class to Europe beats some of the best redemption
rates like Korean Air, Asiana, and ANA and the fees are reasonable so don't overlook this option!
However, if you book the
roundtrip it's only 80,000 miles, which is one of the best redemption
rates (finding availability on Air Berlin is not always easy, though).
Since British Airways always prices partner flights at just one
rate, regardless of demand, we found flights for 9,000 Avios
roundtrip on American Eagle.
68,000 Avios for a
roundtrip in business class to Europe beats some of the best redemption
rates like Korean Air and ANA and the fees are reasonable so don't overlook this option!
Roundtrips to Sydney can easily cost close to $ 1,700 to $ 2,000 or more in economy so these are great
rates all around.
125,000
roundtrip to Israel is a steal and only a few other programs like JAL, ANA, Singapore, Korean, and Cathay Pacific compete with this
rate.
And from now until May 29, 2009, BC residents are offered the special
rate of $ 109 per adult
roundtrip in Coast Classic experience for groups of four or more.
Hainan Airlines usually has excellent business class availability for flights to China and a great redemption
rate (100,000 per
roundtrip, half for one way).
usually has excellent business class availability for flights to China and a great redemption
rate (100,000 per
roundtrip, half for one way).
The redemption
rate can be as low as 85,000 miles
roundtrip using JAL miles, which is almost half of the miles required by most other frequent flyer programs.
They had outrageously low award
rates for travel in first class on Star Alliance carriers (100,000 miles for
roundtrip first class between the US and Europe and 120,000 miles for
roundtrip first class between the US and Asia).