[Update @ 11/8/2012 6:30AM Eastern – fare gone]
Etihad is running a sale to India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
- Mumbai, India – $517
- Delhi, India – $579
- Chennai, India – $604
- Bangalore, India – $584
- Kathmandu, Nepal – $536
- Colombo, Sri Lanka – $526
Other Etihad Airways sales include:
Mumbai, India. Photo: babasteve, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Date:
- Sample to Mumbai
- February 4th – 13th, 2013. Valid for travel from November 12th – May 31st, 2013. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “ey+” to search only Etihad Airways availability. Must purchase by November 10th (Based on historic trends, Etihad will pull this in a few hours)
Routing:
- JFK – AUH (Abu Dhabi) – BOM (Mumbai) – AUH – JFK
Mileage:
- 16,150 miles or 3.2 cents per mile. Create an Etihad Airways frequent flyer mileage account (it’s free). Etihad is partners with American and this is enough for a domestic one way away ticket with American.
Booking:
- Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Expedia.com. Make sure you “Show Additional Options” and on “Preferred airline:” select Ethiad Airways to find availability.
Background Information:
India:
- Visa: US Citizens – Visa required prior to arrival. Prices vary. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Indian Rupee (INR). $1USD = 52.8 INR
Nepal:
- Visa: US Citizens – Visa required prior to arrival. $25 for 15 days. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR) $1USD = 87.2 NPR
Sri Lanka:
- Visa: US Citizens – Visa or Electronic Travel Authorization required prior to arrival. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) $1USD = 130 LKR
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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- Go to the The New York Flight Deals page
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