ADVERTISEMENTOct. 01, 2024•3 min readJump to sectionThe cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don’t cover all available credit cards, but our analysis, reviews, and opinions are entirely from our editorial team. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. Please view our advertising policy and product review methodology for more information.It’s the airline that just keeps on giving: Southwest Airlines is back with another deal. The carrier is offering flights up to 40% off for travel throughout the continental U.S., plus Puerto Rico and Hawaii, among other destinations.Use the code “SAVEWOW” through Thursday for 40% off of travel through March 2025.Deal basicsAirline: Southwest AirlinesRoutes: Across Southwest’s networkHow to book: Directly with Southwest Airlines using the promo code “SAVEWOW”Travel dates: Oct. 29, 2024, through March 5, 2025, depending on the destinationBook by: Thursday at 11:59 p.m. PDTBlackout dates: Vary based on routeSample flightsBecause Southwest does not generally disclose its sale routes, it may be helpful to use the carrier’s Low Fare Calendar with the promo code applied to search for your desired route.Daily NewsletterReward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletterJoin over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG’s expertsSOUTHWEST.COMFor example, you could book round-trip tickets from Chicago’s Midway International Airport (MDW) to New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) the last week of October for $124 round-trip.SOUTHWEST.COMSouthwest’s Wanna Get Away and Wanna Get Away Plus fares will be the cheapest. These fares offer two free checked bags, one carry-on and one personal item. They also include free inflight entertainment and messaging. Upgrade to Plus fares for perks such as free same-day changes and transferable flight credit.SOUTHWEST.COMMaximize your purchaseIf you book this deal, use a credit card that earns bonus points on airfare purchases, such as:Bottom lineThis sale applies to both cash and points bookings for Southwest flights and is valid for travel through January for the continental U.S. and through early March for Hawaii and international travel. Book by Thursday to save.Related reading:Featured image by M SWIET PRODUCTIONS/GETTY IMAGESEditorial disclaimer: Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airline or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.
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