# Alaska Mileage Plan sale: 50% off economy awards through Aug 8

_Aug 5 05:35_

Tags: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Mileage Plan, Budapest, Edinburgh, Hong Kong, Madrid, Nadi, Osaka, Papeete

Type: Promotion

Expired: Aug 8, 2026

## Summary

Alaska Airlines began selling economy Mileage Plan awards to nine destinations at up to 50% off on August 4, 2026, with bookings open through August 8, 2026. Prices start at 20,000 to 35,000 miles one way depending on the city, and travel can run through February 28, 2027.

The sale is economy only and applies to itineraries that start or end in the United States, on Alaska or Hawaiian flights as well as global partners. Alaska and Hawaiian awards start at $5.60 in taxes and fees each way. Partner tickets add a $20 nonrefundable fee each way. Taxes and fees on those tickets can exceed $100 each way. A single stopover of up to 14 days is allowed on eligible international itineraries. Only select flights qualify, and those starting prices may already be gone.

Sydney is available August 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027. Rome is limited to travel through October 23, 2026. Hong Kong is priced for January and February 2027. Surcharges on British Airways transatlantic flights run very high.

Book by August 8, 2026 in Global Getaways and leave British Airways transatlantic segments off the ticket.

## Key facts

- **Starts**: Aug 4, 2026
- **Ends**: Aug 8, 2026
- **Book by**: Aug 8, 2026
- **Travel by**: Feb 28, 2027
- **Numbers**:
  - 50%: maximum economy award discount
  - 20,000 points: lowest advertised one-way award price
  - 35,000 points: highest advertised starting one-way award price
  - 27,500 points: starting one-way award price
  - $5.60: starting taxes and fees on Alaska or Hawaiian operated awards, each way
  - $100: partner-award taxes and fees can exceed this each way
  - $20: nonrefundable partner award fee each way
  - 14 days: maximum length of one allowed one-way stopover
- **Where**: Nadi (NAN), Hong Kong (HKG), Budapest (BUD), Edinburgh (EDI), Madrid (MAD), Sydney (SYD), Papeete (PPT), Rome (FCO), Osaka (KIX), United States
- **Takeaway**: Search Alaska’s Global Getaways and book by August 8, 2026, while avoiding high-surcharge British Airways transatlantic segments.

## Sources cited

- [LoyaltyLobby](https://loyaltylobby.com/2026/08/05/alaska-airlines-global-getaways-for-travel-through-february-28-2027-book-by-august-8?omhide=true) — Alaska Airlines Global Getaways For Travel Through February 28, 2027 (Book By August 8)

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