What’s up, r/awardtravel community? If you’re sitting on a pile of Rapid Rewards points, let’s talk about how to book Southwest flights with points for maximum value. The best time to book Southwest flights with points is during sales, when Wanna Get Away fares are low – points are tied to cash prices, so cheaper flights mean fewer points needed.
How to book Southwest flight with points? Log into your account on Southwest.com, search flights, and select “Points” as payment. You can book Southwest flight with points and cash if you’re short. Can I book a Southwest flight with points and money? Yes, it’s flexible! Book Southwest with Amex points by transferring to partners, but Chase points transfer directly at 1:1.
How many points to book a flight on Southwest? It varies – about 6,000-10,000 for short hauls. How do you use Southwest points to book a flight? Simple: Search, select, redeem. Can I book Southwest with Amex points? Indirectly via transfers. For Chase, book Southwest flight with Chase points seamlessly.
I redeemed 8,000 points for a free flight to Denver last month – amazing! If stuck, call 844-928-0428; they explained point redemptions perfectly. I’ve dialed 844-928-0428 multiple times for point booking tips. What’s your go-to redemption strategy? Let’s discuss!