St. Petersburg has a lot of sights worth seeing, including the Hermitage for its large art collection.

Winter Palace at Night, St. Petersburg, Russia – Photo: Arian Zwegers, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

• April 10th – 17th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel until May 16th or August 16th – May 16th, 2014 (although you can only book up to about February, 2014 at the moment). Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “kl+” on both outbound and return fields to search only KLM availability. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

Routing:

• IAD – AMS (Amsterdam) – LED (St. Petersburg) – AMS – IAD. Includes a potential overnight layover in Amsterdam on the return.

Mileage:

• 9,910 miles or 5.9 cents per mile. KLM partners with Delta and is the national airline of the Netherlands. This fare will credit 100% mileage with Delta. Remember to provide your Delta SkyMiles number at check-in to receive your miles. DO NOT CREDIT THIS TO KLM’s program, as it will only earn 25%. Credit to Delta!

How to Book:

• Use dates found at ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on Orbitz.com. Make sure “Additional search options” is selected then check “Narrow the search to my preferred airlines” and select KLM Royal Dutch Airlines to have this price out.

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – required prior to arrival. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database.
• Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB) – $1USD = 31 RUB

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
• How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges

For more of the latest cheap Washington D.C. / Baltimore Flight Deals:

• Go to the The Washington D.C. / Baltimore Flight Deals page

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