{"id":143271,"date":"2025-01-10T23:00:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T23:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/10\/act-fast-earn-double-rapid-rewards-points-at-southwest-for-a-limited-time-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T23:00:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T23:00:39","slug":"act-fast-earn-double-rapid-rewards-points-at-southwest-for-a-limited-time-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/10\/act-fast-earn-double-rapid-rewards-points-at-southwest-for-a-limited-time-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Act fast: Earn double Rapid Rewards points at Southwest for a limited time &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article\">\n<div class=\"jsx-3122506519 temporal\">\n<p>Jan. 10, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<\/p>\n<p>2 min read<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1875764269 Article_parallel__sFvdV\">\n<div class=\"jsx-1875764269 Article_contentNoToc__aoBAN\">\n<div class=\"jsx-3090580028 featuredImage\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-de4115f42c48e362 jsx-2927102002 articleHeaderNoToc\">\n<div class=\"jsx-de4115f42c48e362 jsx-2927102002 \">\n<div class=\"jsx-de4115f42c48e362 jsx-2927102002 cta\">\n<div class=\"jsx-de4115f42c48e362 jsx-2927102002 title\">\n<p>Act fast: Earn double Rapid Rewards points at Southwest for a limited time<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-1875764269 Article_content__SxH6d\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2099115934 topElements\">\n<div class=\"jsx-611272369 topDisclaimer\">The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don\u2019t cover all available credit cards, but our analysis, reviews, and opinions are entirely from our editorial team. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. Please view our<!-- --> <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/advertising-policy\/\" class=\"jsx-611272369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">advertising policy<\/a> and<!-- --> <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/review-methodology\/\" class=\"jsx-611272369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">product review methodology<\/a> for more information.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-2309406147 body articlePage\">\n<div class=\"Mobiledoc\">\n<p>Southwest flyers can earn double <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/southwest-rapid-rewards-account-hacked\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rapid Rewards points<\/a> for flights booked by Jan. 13, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>This promotion is for newly booked cash flights only, specifically those booked between Jan. 10 and Jan. 13.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"deal-basics\" class=\"jsx-2362441780 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-2362441780\">Deal basics<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:28.012684989429175%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-2.56.38%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">SOUTHWEST.COM<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>Airline<\/b>: Southwest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Travel dates:<\/strong> Valid for travel between Jan. 10-May 21<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to book:<\/strong> You must register online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Book by:<\/strong> 11:59 p.m. CT on Jan. 13<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__qYzYT&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__i_qm0&#10;      \"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__zgpFm\"><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__C8FWb\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Users must sign in to their Rapid Rewards account and register online to participate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwest.com\/loyalty\/myaccount\/promotion-detail?id=2-58AY6UQ8\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can earn up to 24 bonus Rapid Rewards points per dollar, depending on fare type. With this double-earning promo, earnings rates are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wanna Get Away fares: 10 points per dollar<\/li>\n<li>Wanna Get Away Plus fares: 16 points per dollar<\/li>\n<li>Anytime fares: 20 points per dollar<\/li>\n<li>Business select fares: 24 points per dollar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Travelers can earn an unlimited amount of bonus points as calculated via the above fare structure. TPG currently <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/monthly-valuations\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">values Rapid Rewards points at 1.35 points per dollar<\/a>, so your earnings rate will depend on fare price and type. <strong>For example, a $250 Wanna Get Away fare would earn 2,500 Rapid Rewards points, worth $33.75.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Featured image by <!-- -->Kevin Carter\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Editorial disclaimer: Opinions expressed here are the author\u2019s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airline or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"jsx-1875764269 Article_aside__hyOlM\">\n<section aria-label=\"Advertisement\" class=\"jsx-1321292186 rightrailContainer\"\/><\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/deals\/rapid-rewards-bonus-points-promo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 10, 2025 \u2022 2 min read Act fast: Earn double Rapid Rewards points at Southwest for a limited time The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. 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