Sign up for a British Airways Executive Club accountįirst, in order to transfer points or search award availability, you’re going to need a British Airways Executive Club account. Let’s walk through the process of booking award flights using British Airways Avios. But if you’ve never booked using British Airways website, it can take some getting used to. There’s certainly value to be had from British Airways Avios. Related: These are the best ways to redeem 100,000 British Airways Avios West Coast and Japan from 25,750 Avios each way Southeast and the Caribbean from 7,500 Avios each way West Coast and Hawaii from 13,000 Avios each way Northeast and Ireland from 13,000 Avios each way flights on American Airlines under 1,151 flight miles for 9,000 Avios each way There are dozens of examples of times that it makes sense to book American Airlines award flights with British Airways Avios. Some folks have even scored over 10 cents of value for flights in the Caribbean.Īnd by using Iberia Avios - which can be transferred 1:1 from British Airways Avios - you can book round-trip flights to Europe from 34,000 points (with reasonable taxes/fees).įor more TPG news delivered each morning to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter. A TPG reader got almost 9 cents per Avios in value on American Airlines flights. TPG currently values Avios at 1.5 cents each, and you can get much more than that thanks to British Airways’ distance-based award chart.īy taking advantage of the sweet spots in the Avios redemption program, I’ve gotten over 12 cents per Avios in value on an Iberia premium economy flight and more than 6 cents per Avios from short-haul intra-Europe flights. However, don’t let these frustrations keep you from looking into the program’s sweet spots. to Europe on British Airways, Avios are often close to worthless due to high carrier surcharges on awards and relatively affordable paid flight prices.
Indeed, if you’re looking for award flights from the U.S. Whenever the topic of British Airways Avios comes up, we hear rumbles like those points come with high fees, they’re hard to use and I’m not going to London anytime soon. Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest information.
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