Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Los Angeles
  • February 21st – 28th, 2022
  • 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 from January 2022 – February 2022. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 28 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: LAX
      • For Boston availability, replace LAX with BOS  on the Departing from: field
      • For Chicago availability, replace LAX with ORD on the Departing from: field
      • For Dallas availability, replace LAX with DFW  on the Departing from: field
      • For Miami availability, replace LAX with MIA on the Departing from: field
      • For Newark availability, replace LAX with EWR  on the Departing from: field
      • For New York availability, replace LAX with LGA on the Departing from: field
      • For Philadelphia availability, replace LAX with PHL on the Departing from: field
      • For Phoenix availability, replace LAX with PHX on the Departing from: field
      • For San Francisco availability, replace LAX with SFO on the Departing from: field
      • For Seattle availability, replace LAX with SEA on the Departing from: field
      • For Washington D.C. availability, replace LAX with DCA on the Departing from: field
    • Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: aa aa
      • Textbox 2: maxconnect 240
        • This is instructing ITA to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on American and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  MUC
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: aa aa
      • Textbox 2: maxconnect 240
    • (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:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Routing:

  • LAX – CLT (Charlotte) – MUC (Munich) – CLT – LAX

Stopover:

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 13,268  miles or 3.9 cents per mile
  • Elite Qualifying Miles: 13,268 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 1,655 miles

How to Buy:

  • Book on American with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.