{"id":69067,"date":"2024-01-16T22:15:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T22:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/16\/southwest-sale-one-way-flights-as-low-as-39-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2024-01-16T22:15:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T22:15:52","slug":"southwest-sale-one-way-flights-as-low-as-39-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/16\/southwest-sale-one-way-flights-as-low-as-39-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Southwest sale: One-way flights as low as $39 &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>As much of the country is dealing with frigid temperatures and <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/winter-weather-flights-canceled-tuesday-jan-16\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">winter weather<\/a>, Southwest Airlines knows you might be dreaming of a getaway. With its &#8220;Wanna Get Away&#8221; sale, you can make those warm-weather dreams a reality for as little as $39 one-way.<\/p>\n<p>You must book your flights by Jan. 25, 2024, to take advantage of this sale for travel dates on Tuesdays and Wednesdays between Feb. 6 and May 22, 2024. A 21-day advance purchase is required.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 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:41.01326899879373%\"\/><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\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.09.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">SOUTHWEST AIRLINES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a id=\"deal-basics\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Deal basics<\/h2>\n<p><b>Airline: <\/b>Southwest<br \/><b>Routes:<\/b> Across the Southwest network<br \/><b>How to book: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwest.com\/air\/low-fare-calendar\/?slp=SALEPAID\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Directly with the airline<\/a>, no code required<br \/><b>Travel dates: <\/b>Tuesdays and Wednesdays between Feb. 6 and May 22<br \/><b>Book by: <\/b>11:59 p.m. PST on Jan. 25<br \/><b>Blackout dates: <\/b>No specific blackout dates. Only a limited number of seats are available, and a 21-day advance purchase is required.<\/p>\n<p>For this sale, only Wanna Get Away fares are discounted. Wanna Get Away Fares are nonrefundable, but you can receive a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/southwest-airlines-flight-credits-dont-expire-extend\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flight credit for future travel<\/a> if you need to cancel your flight for any reason. All Southwest fare types also include two free checked bags, two free carry-on items and free inflight entertainment and messaging.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to cash bookings, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/southwest-rapid-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rapid Rewards redemptions<\/a> are discounted, though you will still be responsible for the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/taxes-and-fees-airline-award-tickets\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">September 11 Security Fee<\/a> of $5.60 per one-way flight.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"sample-flights\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Sample flights<\/h2>\n<p>How much you can save will vary based on your origin and destination cities. The elusive $39 fares weren&#8217;t easy to find. The only route we could confirm had $39 flights was between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Not exactly your typical winter getaway, but if you need to get around the Midwest, it&#8217;s a great deal.<\/p>\n<p>We did find flights as low as $50 one-way for <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/southwest-flights-to-hawaii\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hawaiian interisland flights<\/a> and for less than $50 between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-4252866712 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:72.48780487804878%\"\/><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\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-16-at-3.51.37%E2%80%AFPM.png?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-4252866712 figcaption\">SOUTHWEST AIRLINES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>To search for this deal, enter your desired month of travel as well as your departure and arrival airports into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwest.com\/air\/low-fare-calendar\/?slp=SALEPAID\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest&#8217;s low-fare calendar<\/a>. This is the quickest way to see Southwest&#8217;s lowest daily fares between two airports.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the above one-way flight between LAX and LAS in April is only $46 if you travel on the sale dates of Tuesday or Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__70lh2&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__zGkU5&#10;      \"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__AEA5s\"><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__cnneL\">\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>You can book this same flight for just 2,471 points plus $5.60 in taxes and fees.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"maximize-your-purchase\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Maximize your purchase<\/h2>\n<p>To book this deal, use a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/best-cards-airfare-purchases\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">credit card<\/a> that earns bonus points on airfare purchases. <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/southwest\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest frequent flyers<\/a> should use the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/southwest-rapid-rewards-priority-credit-card\/?pid=6269&amp;tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/southwest-rapid-rewards-premier-credit-card\/?pid=221210586&amp;tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card<\/a> to earn 3 Rapid Rewards points on Southwest purchases or the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/apply-now\/southwest-rapid-rewards-plus-credit-card\/?pid=22125792&amp;tid=post\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card<\/a> to earn 2 points.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, consider using:<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"bottom-line\" class=\"jsx-3480274316 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-3480274316\">Bottom line<\/h2>\n<p>Though you may have difficulty snagging the lowest-priced $39 fares advertised as part of this sale, you can still find some deep discounts on flights this winter and spring with Southwest&#8217;s &#8220;Wanna Get Away&#8221; sale.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve already booked travel for this winter and early spring, it may be worth repricing your reservations since Southwest doesn&#8217;t apply change fees. You&#8217;ll receive a flight credit for the difference if you change your existing flights for a lower fare as part of this sale.<\/p>\n<p>Also, this sale is appealing for Southwest travelers with a <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/guide\/how-to-use-southwest-companion-pass\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Companion Pass<\/a> since a friend or family member can join you on your discounted flights for just the cost of taxes and fees.<\/p>\n<p>To take advantage of this sale, book your flights by the end of the day on Jan. 25.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/deals\/southwest-wanna-get-away-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As much of the country is dealing with frigid temperatures and winter weather, Southwest Airlines knows you might be dreaming of a getaway. With its &#8220;Wanna Get Away&#8221; sale, you can make those warm-weather dreams a reality for as little as $39 one-way. You must book your flights by Jan. 25, 2024, to take advantage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69067","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-travel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69067"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69067\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}