Month: May 2021

Sample Travel Date:

• August 26th – 30th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from August – September. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:
  • Departing from: IAH
  • 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 Priceline and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
  • Destination: FAI
  • Return Advanced Routing Code: 
    • Textbox 1: aa aa
    • Textbox 2: maxconnect 240
      
  • Click on the “Advanced Routing Codes” link to enable advanced routing code input
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Enter departure date
  • Length of stay: 3-10
    • The maximum search range is 7 days, so enter ranges in this format: 0-7, 3-10, 5-12, etc.

• The ITA search page should look like the following when all values are inputted.

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

Fare Class:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• IAH – DFW (Dallas) – FAI (Fairbanks) – ORD (Chicago) – IAH

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 6,976 miles or 4.6 cents per mile
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 6,976 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 1,211 miles

How to Buy:

• Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.
  
  • Select the $240 fare from the search results and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to a regular fare for $80 more (or $320 total roundtrip). The regular fare with advance seat assignment and normal size carry-on included