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Daily Travel Deals for May 4, 2017

May 4, 2017 by James Larounis 2 Comments

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Each day, I compile the best flight, hotel and all around travel deals from the web. Under each section, you will find a variety of links that will take you to websites that first published these deals, many of which have information on how you can book. You will see a new post every day with updated deals, so be sure to check back often enough to not miss out!

Really Good Travel Deals

If you haven’t considered before, I highly recommend enrolling in Founder’s Card, which gets you a ton of travel discounts:

  • 20% off Virgin Atlantic tickets to the UK, originating in the US or Canada, plus complimentary Flying Club Silver Elite status after just one flight.
  • 5-25% off Cathay Pacific flights, plus complimentary Marco Polo Silver Tier status.
  • 5-10% off most Virgin America fares.
  • Up to 10% British Airways flights originating in the US, UK, or Canada.
  • Save between 8-20% on Qantas flights from the US to either Australia or New Zealand.
  • 5-10% off Emirates flights originating in the US.
  • Up to 14% off Singapore Airlines flights, originating in the US.
  • Up to 5% off JetBlue flights.
  • ...and TONS more. Seriously – this is just a small sampling of the discounts, offers and perks.

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Hotel Deals

  • The Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park AZ $56
  • New York, New York Las Vegas $11+
  • Hilton Durham near Duke University Hotel, NC $61
  • Holiday Inn Express Xalapa, Mexico $19-32
  • Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown- Suites

Flight Deals

  • United – $402: Los Angeles – Amsterdam, Netherlands. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Swiss – Starting $515: New York / Boston / Chicago / Los Angeles / Miami / San Francisco – Athens, Greece. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Delta – $353: Los Angeles – Zurich, Switzerland. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • British Airways – $478: Washington D.C. – Vienna, Austria. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Delta – $402: San Francisco – Brussels, Belgium. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Delta – $422: Washington D.C. – Vienna, Austria. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Delta – $327: Portland – Mexico City, Mexico. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Delta – $359: Los Angeles – Brussels, Belgium. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • [Summer Fare] Delta – $422: Newark – Vienna, Austria. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • [Summer Fare] Delta – $409: Washington D.C. / Baltimore – Brussels, Belgium. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • United – $260: Phoenix – Miami (and vice versa). Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • [Summer Fare] United – $268: Seattle – Tampa (and vice versa). Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • American – $313: Philadelphia – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • [Summer Fare] Delta – $442: Los Angeles – Berlin, Germany. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • British Airways / Iberia – $720: Dallas – Amman, Jordan. Roundtrip, including all Taxes
  • Asiana – $714: Chicago – Phuket, Thailand. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Mileage Run Deals

  • UA: ATL – FCO ~$360-430 RT in August
  • UA/ANA: ORD – SGN $521 (2.9 cpm)
  • UA/EVA/ANA: IAH-HKG RT $657 late Aug-Sept
  • SAS/*A LAX-LHR RT $724 Aug 2017
  • Aer Lingus/Avios LAX-LHR RT $657
  • AC/BR: YVR-KHH via ICN, NRT RT $426 or $582 CAD
  • BOS-XIY, ~$700 all in during Independence Day week
  • ORD-KUL = 19220 mi, 640 USD (3.35 cpm)
  • AA: CLE-IAH (and v.v.) for $54 each way, 4cpm (last-minute notice)
  • AA: BOS-HKG, 19775 miles, $672, 3.4 cpm, May
  • UA DEN-XIY Xi’an China $552.26 r.t. 3.7cpm Sept/Oct
  • AA/JL: HKG-NRT-JFK, $550ai, 17173 miles, 3.2cpm
  • DL: SFO-SIN $492 a/i (2.8cpm)
  • UA: ORD-LAS O/W $64; ORD-LGA $67 o/w (N fare); $82-84 K fare
  • AA/BA: GRU-ORY w/ JFK Stopover, $650

Premium Class Fare Deals

  • CGK / DPS to STO/MXP/ZRH/CPH for 2.1 – 2.2 k USD on Thai Business
  • Scoot : SIN – CAN $342 RT
  • GA:LHR-DPS in F, 2739€
  • QR: 1424€ in J HEL-BKK-HEL in Sep
  • XiamenAir : LAX – CAN $1,843 RT
  • Air India : CMB-MXP $1,040 RT
  • AC: YYZ-NRT direct $2074USD
  • Ba: Ams-bkk $1655
  • [Skyteam] KQ (Kenya): DXB-JNB $944 ‘Z’ Class
  • Mh/aa cmb-kul-nrt-lax $2431
  • (Business) Stockholm/Gothenburg-Bangkok R/T, SWISS, 1.715 EUR / 1.870 USD incl. taxes
  • AMS-FRA-BKK 1676 euro Lufthansa
  • LX: MXP/FCO/VCE to BKK/BOM/DEL – from $1405 USD r/t pp (seems to be companion fare)
  • CAI-USA-EZE-USA-CAI J ~2000-2400 4.3cpm AA/BA
  • Aa: Sea – cun $506 rt

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Comments

  1. Sarah says

    May 4, 2017 at 11:13 am

    When will you announce the Hyatt Giveaway winner?

    Reply
    • James Larounis says

      May 4, 2017 at 11:14 am

      In the coming days. 🙂 I am coordinating with Hyatt now to ensure no one currently has Globalist.

      Reply

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