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The holidays are right around the corner, but if you still haven’t done your airfare shopping, there’s still time.
Some of the seasonal airfare sales have come and gone, but here’s a list of a few that are still going strong. Some have deadlines and others are based on availability, so check out the specific sale for all of the details: Alaska Airlines (travel through Jan. 5), AirTran (ends Dec. 18), American Airlines (travel through Jan 5), Delta Air Lines (ends Dec. 29), Northwest Airlines (ends Dec. 29), United Airlines (domestic, Europe/South America, Asia business class), Southwest Airlines year-end airfare sale (ends Dec. 29).
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Southwest Airlines is curing the cold weather winter blues with their “smokin’ hot” nationwide airfare sale. You’ll find cheap flights ranging from $49+ to $159+ each-way to destinations all over the country.
While winter is just getting started, Southwest’s winter airfare sale is coming to an end. You have to book your airline ticket by December 4th for travel through February 28, 2009. A 14-day advance purchase is required, and prices vary depending on departure day. Visit Southwest Airlines Hot Fares for complete details, and plan your perfect winter escape.
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Thanksgiving is over, and retailers are awaiting the onslaught of shoppers that traditionally flood the stores in the final days of November. Of course, you don’t have to brave the crowds and the jammed parking lots in order to find a great deal this holiday season.
Even with Thanksgiving behind us, there are still a number of holiday airfare sales going on, including those from Alaska Airlines ( as low as $69+ each-way), Northwest Airlines (as low as $49+ each-way), Southwest Airlines (as low as $49+ each-way), and many more. Visit our Holiday Sale Update to find more winter deals, search FareCompare for cheap flights from your hometown to destinations all over the world, and avoid those crazy lines at the check-out counter this weekend.
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The gifts just keep coming from the airlines this holiday season. Southwest’s nationwide airfare sale was set to end yesterday, but the carrier has pushed the purchase deadline back to midnight PST on December 4, 2008.
You’ll find airfare as low as $49+ each-way to destinations throughout the country for travel between December 12, 2008 – February 28, 2009. A 14-day advance purchase is required, and there are certain dates where the sale airfares might not be available on all flights. Visit Southwest Airlines Airfare Specials for more details, because it’s not too late to plan that winter vacation, after all.
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A number of the winter and holiday airfare sales are rapidly approaching their end. With so many out there, we know it can be tough to keep it all straight. To make things a little easier, we’ve highlighted the airfare sales offered by a range of domestic carriers. However, there are some great sales from international airlines out there, so check out all of our latest Deals to get the full story:
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What a year for holiday airfare! Clearly, there are a lot of empty seats out there (and click here to see a chart showing how seats have been cut back this year, and in the past two years).
And now Southwest Airlines announces its third system wide airfare sale – in a little over a week. This sale includes Christmas, Inauguration and Presidents Day.
Here’s how this one works:
- Purchase By: November 20th, 2008
- First Travel: December 9th, 2008
- Travel Complete: February 28th, 2009
- Advance Purchase: 21 day
- Cheapest Days: Monday thru Thursday and Saturday
- Price Range: most prices $49 to $109 one-way (not including fees)
Looking to travel this December? Get on FareCompare.com and go!
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First thing you have to know about this Thanksgiving airfare sale from Southwest is: No Blackout Dates!
And, only a 3-day advance purchase is required.Tickets must be purchased by Nov. 29, and travel is from anytime between Nov. 22 through Dec. 2. Again, this travel is valid for all the days of the week. Some sample one-way fares:
- Denver to San Antonio, $162+
- Washington D.C. to West Palm Beach, $179+
- Los Angeles to Boise, $191+
- Dallas to Philadelphia, $202+
Get all the details from Southwest, right here.
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