Good afternoon everyone. I was working on my Buy Miles & Points Page and found a few offers ending soon. Always check the math to make sure that buying miles & points makes sense for you. Do not buy miles & points speculatively unless you have a use in mind. With that said, here are 4 offers that end in the next 10 days. Up first, Southwest Airlines is offering a 40% discount, when you purchase at least 5,000 Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Points. This offer expires tomorrow – August 14.
Here are the complete terms & conditions of the Southwest Airlines promo:
Offer is valid between July 11, 2019, 12:00:01 a.m. CST and August 14, 2019, 11:59:59 p.m. CST. Rapid Rewards® Member will receive a 40% discount on points when they purchase a minimum of 5,000 Rapid Rewards points. A valid credit card is required to buy points. A minimum 5,000 points purchase threshold must be met on a per transaction basis in order to qualify for the discount. Points can be purchased in blocks of 1,000 and a daily maximum of 60,000 points can be purchased by a Member with no annual maximum. Transactions are non-refundable and non-reversible. Offer is only valid for Member receiving this email. Purchased points do not count towards A-List, A-List Preferred, or Companion Pass qualification. Prices are in U.S. dollars and include all applicable taxes. Please allow 72 hours for points to post to the applicable Rapid Rewards account. Prices for the purchase of points are only valid while a Member is currently logged into Southwest.com® and such prices are subject to change. All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply and can be found at Southwest.com/rrterms. Southwest® reserves the right to amend, suspend, or change the Rapid Rewards program and/or Rapid Rewards program rules at any time without notice. Rapid Rewards Members do not acquire property rights in accrued points. The number of Rapid Rewards points needed for a particular Southwest flight is set by Southwest and will vary depending on destination, time, day of travel, demand, fare type, point redemption rate, and other factors, and is subject to change at any time until the booking is confirmed.
The email address provided here is only used for confirmation of your Points purchase and will not alter the email address currently stored in your Rapid Rewards profile.
Prices are in U.S. Dollars and include all applicable taxes. Prices for the purchase or gifting of points are only valid while a member is current logged into southwest.com and such prices are subject to change. Purchased points are nonrefundable and nonreversible. All Rapid Rewards rules and regulations apply.
Up next, British Airways is offering up to a 45% discount, depending on the number of British Airways Avios you purchase. This offer expires on August 18
Here are the complete terms & conditions of the British Airways promo:
This offer is only open to Members of the British Airways Executive Club (Eligible Participants).
The offer is available from 00:01 (BST) Monday 5 August 2019 to 23:59 (BST) Sunday 18 August 2019 only (the ‘Offer Period’).
During the Offer Period, Eligible Participants will receive up to 45% extra Avios (bonus Avios) when they purchase or gift Avios at ba.com.
Purchase or Gift 1,000 – 15,000 Avios and receive 20% bonus Avios
Purchase or Gift 20,000 – 35,000 Avios and receive 30% bonus Avios
Purchase or Gift 40,000 – 90,000 Avios and receive 35% bonus Avios
Purchase or Gift 100,000 – 200,000 Avios and receive 45% bonus Avios
Avios can only be purchased at ba.com using the Purchase Avios Application Form found on offer page.
Eligible Participants may Gift Avios (purchase for someone else) during the promotional period, provided that the recipient holds a British Airways Executive Club account with at least one Avios point in their account.
The Bonus Avios will not count towards your promotional limit of 200,000 Avios.
This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other Purchase Avios offer.
Purchased Avios can be refunded within 14 days of purchase providing the Avios have not been used. Contact the British Airways Executive Club via ba.com or by telephone to cancel. Payments will be reimbursed no later than 14 days after the date of which the Executive Club was informed about the decision to cancel.
The Executive Club Terms and Conditions and Conditions of Use apply to this offer and can be found at ba.com.
British Airways reserves the right to cancel or amend the terms of this offer.
Up next, Choice Hotels is offering a 25% discount, when you purchase Choice Privileges Points. This offer expires on August 22.
Here are the complete terms & conditions of the Choice Hotels promo:
25% discount offer applies to purchases of 5,000 points or more. Transactions must be completed between 9 AM ET July 11th, 2019 and 11:59 PM August 22nd, 2019 to be eligible for a discount on points. Must be a Choice Privileges® Rewards Program member; Points will be posted to your Choice Privileges account within 24 hours after your transaction is complete. Purchased points do not count toward Elite Status or Lifetime Elite Gold Status. Transactions are final and non-refundable. Offer may not be valid for all members. All other terms and conditions of the Choice Privileges Rewards Program apply. Choice Hotels reserves the right to amend these terms or terminate this promotion at any time.
Price includes all applicable fees. Members may buy or receive up to a total of 120,000 points in a calendar year. Purchased points are not refundable and are applicable towards all Choice Privileges awards. Points purchased using this option will post within 24 hours. Purchased points do not count towards status upgrades. All standard Choice Privileges program rules and conditions apply.
Lastly, IHG Hotels is offering up to a 100% bonus, when you purchase IHG Rewards Club Points. This offer expires on August 23.
Here are the complete terms & conditions of the IHG Hotels promo:
Offer available for purchases made between 12:00 AM ET June 27, 2019 and 11:59 PM ET August 23, 2019 inclusive. This is an exclusive, non-transferable offer for intended recipient only and may not be forwarded. Bonus points will be awarded upon completion of the transaction. Bonus points will be awarded to the recipient of the points purchase. Offer is subject to change. Offer cannot be combined with any other offer.
Price includes all applicable fees. Purchased Points are not refundable and are applicable toward all IHG® Rewards Club awards. Members may purchase a maximum of 100,000 points per calendar year and receive as a gift a maximum of 100,000 points per calendar year. Please allow 72 hours for points to post and appear in the recipient’s account. All other IHG® Rewards Club Terms and Conditions apply.
If you want to see all current buy miles & points offers, check out this page for all of the current offers. If you have any questions about any of these promos, please leave a comment below. Have a great day everyone!
United is offering the following until August 27:
Buy 5,000 – 29,000 miles | Get 40% bonus miles
Buy 30,000 – 94,000 miles | Get 85% bonus miles
Good find! I checked United on Monday and there were no buy miles promo. I added this offer to my Buy Miles/Points Page.