We rarely see sales from United to India and when there is a sale, it usually involves segments with its partners. This itinerary will earn you 100% mileage with United.

Mumbai, India. Photo: babasteve, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

• September 9th – 17th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel in September. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advance routing codes and enter “ua ua” on both the outbound and return fields to search for United availability. Must purchase by March 31st, 2014
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

Routing:

• ORD – LGA (New York/LaGuardia) // EWR (Newark) – BOM (Mumbai) – EWR // LGA (New York/LaGuardia) – ORD. This involves a transfer of airports.

Stopover:

• 2 Permitted at $100 each
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Mileage:

• 17,078 miles or 4.7 cents per mile

How to Book:

• Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and go to Hipmunk.com
• Select Multi-city
• Segment one:
  • FROM: ORD::UA
  • TO: LGA
  • And what ever date ITA shows for the first segment
• Segment two:
  • FROM: EWR::UA
  • TO: BOM
  • Date for segment 2
• Segment three:
  • FROM: BOM::UA+
  • TO: ORD
  • Date for segment 3
• This will show the itinerary and will link you directly to United.com to book

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – Visa required prior to arrival. Prices vary. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: Indian Rupee (INR). $1USD = 59.78 INR

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

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• Go to the The Chicago Flight Deals page

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