Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Miami
  • November 1st – 8th
  • 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 October – mid November or January 2022 – February 2022. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 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: MIA
      • For Boston availability, replace MIA with BOS on the Departing from: field
      • For Chicago availability, replace MIA with ORD on the Departing from: field
      • For New York availability, replace MIA with LGA on the Departing from: field
      • For Philadelphia availability, replace MIA with PHL on the Departing from: field
      • For Washington D.C. availability, replace MIA with DCA on the Departing from: field
    • Outbound Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: aa CLT,DFW aa
      • Textbox 2: maxconnect 300
        • 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:  FRA
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Textbox 1: aa CLT,DFW aa
      • Textbox 2: maxconnect 300
    • (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:

  • MIA – CLT (Charlotte) – FRA (Frankfurt) – CLT – MIA

Stopover:

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 10,070  miles or 5.3 cents per mile
  • Elite Qualifying Miles: 10,070 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 1,655 miles

How to Buy:

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