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A good sale to service Johannesburg

DUE TO THE EXTREME LOW PRICE – WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT MAKE ANY PREPAID TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR A FEW DAYS.

Update 10/29/2018 @ 9:00AM Eastern – the fare looks gone. while it is still on ITA, when you go to purchase it, it errors out at checkout.

Sample Travel Date:

• February 1st – 9th, 2019

• This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date, for more availability, please follow the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” instructions below

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel until early December or January 2019 – early May 2019 or late August 2019 – mid September 2019. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 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:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: JFK
  • Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
    • Textbox 1: kq kq
    • Textbox 2: -overnight
  • Destination:  NBO
  • Return Advanced Routing Code: 
    • Textbox 1: kq kq
    • Textbox 2: -overnight
  • (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Length of stay “3-10” (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

• The ITA search page should be like below when all values are inputted

 

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

Fare Class:

• G

Routing:

• JFK – NBO (Nairobi) – JNB (Johannesburg) – NBO –  JFK

Stopover:

• Not permitted
• How to Take Advantage of a Stopover

Mileage:

Kenya Airways is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance and Delta partner. Mileage earning with Delta is as follows:

• Miles Flown: 18,320 miles or 1.9 cents per mile
  
  
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 0 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 0 miles

Kenya Airways is also an Air France / KLM Royal Dutch partner. You will earn 25% mileage with Air France / KLM Royal Dutch’s Flying Blue program with this fare.

How to Buy:

Use this link by copy and paste the booking URL below and replace it with dates and passenger count you found on ITA Matrix:

• https://www.delta.com/flight-search/search?itinSegment%5B0%5D=0:G:JFK:NBO:KQ:3:FEB:01:2019:0&itinSegment%5B1%5D=0:G:NBO:JNB:KQ:762:FEB:02:2019:0&currencyCd=USD&paxCount=1&itinSegment%5B2%5D=1:G:JNB:NBO:KQ:761:FEB:09:2019:0&itinSegment%5B3%5D=1:G:NBO:JFK:KQ:2:FEB:09:2019:0&numOfSegments=4&exitCountry=us&cabin=MAIN&vendorID=Google&vendorRedirectFlag=true&tripType=multiCity&fareBasis=GLPRUS:GLPRUS:GLPRUS:GLPRUS
  • Do the copy and pasting on a text editor like Notepad on Windows. Make sure what you are copy and pasting match the URL above
  • If you are missing a character or a string, it will not work.
  • Do it on a PC.
• To change date, change the BOLD section. There are 4 dates to change. The URL dates are in the same order as the the ITA output.
  • Month format:
    • January = JAN
    • February = FEB
    • March = MAR
    • April = APR
    • May = MAY
    • June = JUN
    • July = JUL
    • August = AUG
    • September = SEP
    • October = OCT
    • November = NOV
    • December = DEC
  • So if the your dates are say February 5th, 2019 – February 12th, 2019, you would replace the first bold date with FEB:05:2019 and the 2nd date with FEB:12:2019. Single digit dates require a zero in front.
• To change the Passenger count, change the RED text in the string above

 

 

Yes, the fare is with Kenya Airways, but the booking will be done with Delta Air Lines.

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Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – not required. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: South African Rand (ZAR). $1USD = 14.57 ZAR

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
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