A good sale to London

London, England – Photo: Lies Thru a Lens via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

• Sample with American
• December 5th – 12th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel on the outbound in early December. Must purchase at least 90 days in advance of departure.

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: PDX
  • Outbound Advanced Routing Code: aa+ /f bc=O
    • That’s the letter O and not number zero
    • For Delta availability, replace aa+ /f bc=O with dl+ /f bc=v on both the Outbound and Return Advanced Routing Code fields
    • For United availability, replace aa+ /f bc=O with ua+ /f bc=k on both the Outbound and Return Advanced Routing Code fields
  • Destination:  LHR
  • Return Advanced Routing Code: aa+ /f bc=O
  • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Length of stay “5-12” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Book” section below.

Fare Class:

• American: O
• Delta: V
• United: K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

• $384

Routing:

• PDX – DFW (Dallas) – LHR (London) – LAX (Los Angeles) – PDX

Stopover:

• Not permitted
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Global Premier Upgrade Fare (for United 1K and GS members):

• W Class
• $1,616

Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 12,623 miles or 4.8 cents per mile
  
  
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 12,623 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 1,920 miles

How to Book:

• Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. Make sure you enter  “American” or “Delta” or “United” on the Airline textbox under the Advanced Options section of the form.
  • Priceline’s risk free 24 hour cancellation policy here.

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – not required. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: British Pound (GBP). $1USD = 0.76 GBP

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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