Kazakhstan is our of list of places to go.
Zenkov Catherdal, Panfilov Park, Almaty, Kazakhstan Photo: culater251, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Travel Date:
- April 1st – 10th
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from March 25th – May 26th or September 1st – October 24th. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “ba+” to search only British Airways availability. Must purchase by April 10th
- Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
- How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage
Routing:
- SFO – LHR (London) – ALA (Almaty) – LHR – SFO
Mileage:
- 17,686 miles or 6.0 cents per mile. Remember to collect your miles. This is enough for a free one way domestic award ticket. British Airways partners with American Airlines and you will earn 100% credit with American. Provide the check-in staff with your American AAdvantage number.
How to Book:
- Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on BA.COM
- Save an extra 10% off if you have the Chase British Airways Visa credit card (details here)
- If you don’t have a Chase British Airways Visa card, you still can save up to 2% with TopCashBack.com(*), use TopCashBack.com‘s BA.com link book to receive the 2% saving.
Background Information:
- Visa Requirement: US Citizens – Required prior to arrival, prices vary. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
- Currency: Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT) $1USD = 149.70 KZT
Tips for saving with international travel:
- 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
- How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges
* The Flight Deal will receive a cash bonus if you use the TopCashBack affiliate link above to create a TopCashBack account and make a subsequent booking.
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