Even if you don't fly British Airways often (or ever) and don't have an Executive Club account, it's still advantageous to take advantage of
these short distance awards using points transferred from a flexible rewards program.
Logically, we're drawn to think of using British Airways points from Britain, but
these short distance award rules also apply to partner flights and are great redemption for other parts of the world.
Even if you don't fly British Airways often (or ever) and don't have an Executive Club account, it's still advantageous to take advantage of
these short distance awards using points transferred from a flexible rewards program.
Not exact matches
In
short, a rider's time is measured against the world record for the
distance and category and the rider is
awarded points on a sliding scale: the closer they get to their corresponding world best, the more points they get.
In general,
distance - based and fare - based
awards are better for
short distance travel.
Avios are the shared mileage currency of British Airways and Iberian Airlines — but you can use them for far more than travel on these two European carriers, and you can take advantage of their
distance award chart for
short flights.
The
distance - based
award chart can be great for
short - haul flights and sweet - spot redemptions on partner airlines.
British Airways: Household accounts allow members to pool Avios points between seven people who share the same address, and it happens to have very cheap domestic
awards if you're flying nonstop for
short distances.
The airline's
distance - based domestic
awards allows for some excellent redemptions on
short hops on Air India.
A revenue ticket would cost at least $ 600, but it was a
short distance so
awards were only 20,000 United miles round - trip.
That means, the
shorter the
distance, the cheaper the
award price.
British Airways Avios has a
distance - based
award chart, so
short distance flights can offer a good value.
British Airways is not just a great tool for checking online
award availability; the Avios
distance - based chart also has the cheapest
short -
distance awards available on JAL.
Because Avios
awards are
distance - based, the
short flight from Miami to Orlando costs just 4,500 Avios one - way per person.
The Asia Miles
award chart is
distance - based and has some competitive values for
short and long - haul flights.
Contrary to how standard zone based
award charts fall apart in
short distances (like the LAX - LAS example above),
distance based programs excel in
short - medium range flights.
Book a
short -
distance business class
award flight on British Airways to gain Galleries access.
For relatively
short domestic flights, this
distance - based
award chart can save you a lot of redeemable miles.
Alaska's
distance - based
award chart combined with its West Coast network allows for cheaper
award tickets on
short - haul economy
awards.
Short walking
distance to Lahaina's Waterfront, Harbor, Shopping and
award - winning Restaurants.
This 2 part series outlines how to exploit the
distance based ANA
Award Flights to combine many short trips into a single award redemption, by taking the stopovers «at home&ra
Award Flights to combine many
short trips into a single
award redemption, by taking the stopovers «at home&ra
award redemption, by taking the stopovers «at home».
A great card for those who fly OneWorld, since British Airways» Avios Miles are
distance based, making
short -
distanced award flights a great redemption value.
For those who don't know, British Airways Avios points are an excellent option to use for
shorter American flights as British Airways has a
distance based
award chart.
American is adding a
shorter - flight MileSAAver
awards because «a much greater percentage» of its flights are at
shorter distances, Rubin said.
Their
award chart is
distance - based, which makes for some awesome deals on
short - haul flights.
The
award chart for flights on Vietnam Airlines is
distance - based and has some good redemptions for
short - and medium - haul flights.
They use a
distance based chart that offers fantastic value for
short haul
awards yet the value equation for long haul
awards is terrible.
A few minutes walk from
award winning restaurants and bars and only a
short distance from the Central Business District, the Entertainment Centre, Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and the Casino.
This can provide substantial savings over zone - based
award programs, particularly on
short hops, but also by maximizing the high end of each
distance range category.
British Airways — British Airways has a
distance based
award chart that is essentially useless for long haul
awards, but has excellent values for
short distance flights.
Some of the best include the following: United Airlines, which opens up access to the huge Star Alliance network of carriers; British Airways, offering great value on
short - haul nonstop flights due to their
distance - based
award chart; Korean Airlines, with amazing
award availability in their first class cabins; and Hyatt, which is widely recognized as offering some of the highest value point redemption opportunities of any hotel chain.
You're most likely to find these fares on
shorter distance routes, and you'll have the best chance of discovering one when you check the «5 - week flexible
awards» option when doing your search on Delta.com.
Avios are the shared mileage currency of British Airways and Iberian Airlines — but you can use them for far more than travel on these two European carriers, and you can take advantage of their
distance award chart for
short flights.
Their partner
award chart is not as generous as the Avios chart is for the majority of
distances you'd use for destinations in the Caribbean, except for very
short flights, such as those under 500 kms like the one above.
Winners of Motel Federation of Australia
Awards in the categories of: - Most Improvements and Upgrades to Property 2002 Best 3.5 Star Property 2002 Best 3.5 Star Property 2003 Situated opposite the picturesque Lake Weeroona, The Lakeview Motor Inn is only a
short distance from the centre of Bendigo.
Avios have typically been a good deal for some itineraries that included relatively
short, non-stop travel because of it's
distance - based
award chart.
Avios is also a
distance - based mileage redemption program, so
short - haul
awards require fewer miles than long - haul
awards, with redemptions starting at just 4,500 Avios each way for flights under 600 miles, such as those between New York and Montreal.
British Airways has a
distance - based
award chart, making
short - haul flights a great value.
Our latest stay was at Chestnut Cottage close to the wonderfully - named village of Bishops Itchington — a VisitEngland 5 Star Gold
Award property located just a
short distance from the M40 motorway in Warwickshire, and listed on the Premier Cottages website.
The new
short distance US to US
award is not displayed visually.
If travel booked is less than or equal to 500 miles in
distance, which qualifies for a
short haul MileSAAver
award, the mileage discount will be 2,000 American Airlines AAdvantage ® miles round trip or 1,000 one - way for this Citi ® / AAdvantage ® card.
Pricing of
short distance domestic
awards was an area American Airlines was lagging in previously.
The irony is that on the
award chart,
short distances were nicely priced.
Because of British Airways»
distance - based
award chart,
short haul flights are often a fantastic use of Avios.
You'll find our resort within an
award - winning private community in Williamsburg, just a
short distance from some of the area's most popular attractions.
Since British Airways has a
distance - based
award chart where
short flights are very few miles, we can often save loads of miles by using British Airways miles instead of American Airlines.
Take a
short drive or walk and visit our local
award winning wineries and taste some amazing wines and port, also within walking
distance are various restaurants serving a wide variety of dishes.
A
short distance away is one of Australia's most famous wine districts, Coonawarra, where you can taste
award winning wines from a selection of cellar doors.
A
distance - based
award chart means sweetspots are going to be
short distance, direct, economy flights.
Community pathway to and from
award - winning Turtle Rock Elementary School, which is a very very
short distance from 32 Rainbow Falls