The sale from KLM to South Africa is still around.
Soccer City Stadium - Johannesburg. Photo: babasteve, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Date:
- May 9th – 17th. Valid for travel until May 31st or August 11th – October 25th. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability. Must purchase by May 15th.
Routing:
- JFK – AMS (Amsterdam) – JNB (Johannesburg) – AMS – JFK
Mileage:
- 18,464 miles or 5.0 cents per mile. KLM partners with Delta and is the national airline of the Netherlands. This fare will credit 100% mileage with Delta SkyMiles. With 18,464 miles, that’s almost enough for a free domestic ticket; remember to provide them your Delta SkyMiles number at checkin to receive your miles. DO NOT CREDIT THIS TO KLM’s program, as it will only earn 25%. Credit to Delta!
Booking:
- Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Search and book on KLM.com. The KLM website will show this at $948 initially, when you price this. However, on the confirmation screen, it will show $926.
Background Information:
- Visa: US Citizens – not required
- Currency: Rand – $1USD = 8 South African Rand (ZAR)
Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:
- No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
- Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
- Get your taxes refunded when shopping
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