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The fare wars to Asia continue, now with flights to Taipei (TPE), Seoul (ICN) and other cities on sale. We are seeing flights as low as $381 round-trip with United and Delta from West Coast cities including Seattle (SEA) and San Fransisco (SFO), valid for departures from August through December 2016. This is a very extensive fare sale, with availability from most major US cities around the $500 mark. We recommend using Google Flights to find your desired itinerary, and then continue to the airlines’ websites to complete booking.
Airline: Delta and United
Route: US Cities to Asia
Cost: $381+ round-trip in economy
Dates: August – December 2016
Booking Link: Orbitz
Pay With: American Express Premier Rewards Gold, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire Preferred
Here are some examples of what you can book:
Seattle (SEA) to Taipei (TPE) for $381 round-trip on United in September:
San Fransisco (SFO) to Seoul (ICN) for $495 round-trip on Delta in September:
Chicago (ORD) to Taipei (TPE) for $473 round-trip on Delta in October:
Maximize Your Purchase
Don’t forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases, such as the American Express Premier Rewards Gold or Citi Prestige (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.
If you’re able to score one of these tickets, please share the good news in the comments below!
Source: thepointsguy.com