Southwest Airlines launches Memorial Day weekend fare sale

Southwest Airlines launches Memorial Day weekend fare sale

DALLAS, TEXAS, 2021-May-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today (May 25, 2021) launched a Memorial Day weekend fare sale offering fares as low as $49 one-way. Book today, May 25, 2021, through June 10, 2021, 11:59 p.m., Central Daylight Time. Continental U.S., interisland Hawaii, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and international travel are valid Aug. 17, 2021, through Nov. 5, 2021. Travel continental U.S. to/from Hawaii is valid Aug. 9, 2021, through Nov. 5, 2021.

Wanna Get Away® someplace new? Customers who take advantage of this sale can head to one of their favorite new beach destinations such as Myrtle Beach, S.C., or enjoy a hike in Fresno, Calif. With the carrier’s low fares, a growing network, and flexible policies (including no cancellation fees, no change fees, and bags fly free®*), Southwest® is ready to take Customers on their next getaway.

Seats, days, and markets are limited. Blackout date requirements apply. See a full list of fares, fare rules, and terms and conditions below and at Southwest.com.

Examples of one-way low fares include:

  • As low as $49 one-way nonstop between Baltimore/Washington and Myrtle Beach, S.C.,
  • As low as $49 one-way nonstop between Fresno, Calif. and Las Vegas,
  • As low as $89 one-way nonstop between Nashville and Houston (Bush),
  • As low as $94 one-way nonstop between Denver and Minneapolis/St. Paul, and
  • As low as $139 one-way nonstop between San Diego and Honolulu (Oahu).

These $49 fares, throughout the carrier’s published flight schedule now open through Nov. 5, 2021, can be purchased at Southwest.com.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FARE SALE RULES

Purchase from May 25, 2021, through June 10, 2021, 11:59 p.m. Central Daylight Time. Continental U.S., interisland Hawaii, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and international travel are valid Aug. 17, 2021, through Nov. 5, 2021. Travel continental U.S. to/from Hawaii is valid Aug. 9, 2021, through Nov. 5, 2021. Continental U.S. travel is blacked out Sept. 3, 2021, and Sept. 6, 2021. Travel Hawaii to the continental U.S. is blacked out Aug. 9, 2021, through Aug. 15, 2021. Except as otherwise specified, continental U.S. and interisland Hawaii travel is not valid on Fridays and Sundays. Travel to Ft. Myers/Naples; Ft. Lauderdale; Miami; West Palm Beach; Tampa; Orlando; Sarasota/Bradenton; Pensacola; Panama City, Fla.; Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; Savannah/Hilton Head; Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Montrose (Telluride/Crested Butte), Colo.; Las Vegas; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Bozeman, Mont. are valid only on Sundays through Wednesdays. Travel from Ft. Myers/Naples; Ft. Lauderdale; Miami; West Palm Beach; Tampa; Orlando; Sarasota/Bradenton; Pensacola; Panama City, Fla.; Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; Savannah/Hilton Head; Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Montrose (Telluride/Crested Butte), Colo.; Las Vegas; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Bozeman, Mont. are valid only on Tuesdays through Fridays. Travel between Ft. Myers/Naples; Ft. Lauderdale; Miami; West Palm Beach; Tampa; Orlando; Sarasota/Bradenton; Pensacola; Panama City, Fla.; Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; Savannah/Hilton Head; Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Montrose (Telluride/Crested Butte), Colo.; Las Vegas; Santa Barbara, Calif.; and Bozeman, Mont. are valid only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Travel the continental U.S. to/from Hawaii is valid Monday through Thursday. Travel to/from San Juan, Puerto Rico, is valid Monday through Thursday. International travel is valid Monday through Thursday. Travel to Mexico is valid only on Sundays through Wednesdays. Travel from Mexico is valid only on Tuesdays through Fridays. Fares valid on nonstop service where indicated; if not indicated, fares are valid on single connecting service. Displayed prices include all U.S. and international government taxes and fees. Rapid Rewards® points bookings do not include taxes, fees, and other government/airport charges of at least $5.60 per one-way flight. Seats and days are limited. Fares may vary by destination, flight, and day of the week and won’t be available on some flights that operate during very busy travel times and holiday periods. Travel is available for one-way Wanna Get Away fares. Fares may be combined with other Southwest Airlines combinable fares. If combining with other fares, the most restrictive fare rules apply. Sale fares may be available on other days of the week, but that’s not guaranteed. Fares are nonrefundable but may be applied toward future travel on Southwest Airlines, as long as reservations are canceled at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure. Failure to cancel prior to departure will result in forfeiture of remaining funds on the reservation. Any change in itinerary may result in an increase in fare. Standby travel may require an upgrade to the Anytime fare depending on Rapid Rewards tier status. Fares are subject to change until ticketed. Offer applies only to published, scheduled service.

*At Southwest Airlines, there are no change fees (fare difference may apply), no cancel fees (failure to cancel a reservation at least 10 minutes prior to scheduled departure may result in forfeited travel funds), and bags fly free (first and second checked bags, weight and size limits apply).

ABOUT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.

In its 50th year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers with exemplary Customer Service delivered by more than 56,000 Employees to a Customer base that topped 130 million Passengers in 2019. Southwest has a robust network of point-to-point service with a strong presence across top leisure and business markets. In peak travel seasons during 2019, Southwest operated more than 4,000 weekday departures among a network of 101 destinations in the United States and 10 additional countries. In 2020, the carrier added service to Hilo, Hawaii; Cozumel, Mexico; Miami; Palm Springs, Calif.; Steamboat Springs; and Montrose (Telluride/Crested Butte), Colo. Thus far in 2021, Southwest has initiated service to Chicago (O’Hare) and Sarasota/ Bradenton, both on Feb. 14; Savannah/Hilton Head and Colorado Springs, Colo., both on March 11; Houston (Bush) and Santa Barbara, Calif., both on April 12; Fresno, Calif., on April 25; Destin/Fort Walton Beach on May 6; as well as Myrtle Beach S.C., on May 23; and will begin service to Bozeman, Mont., on May 27; Jackson, Miss., on June 6; and Eugene, Ore., on Aug. 29. The Company also has announced an intention to initiate new service to Bellingham, Wash., later this year.

The carrier issued its Southwest® Promise in May 2020 to highlight new and round-the-clock efforts to support its Customers and Employees well-being and comfort. Among the changes are enhanced cleaning efforts at airports and onboard aircraft, along with a federal mandate requiring every person to wear a mask at all times throughout each flight. Additional details about the Southwest Promise are available at Southwest.com/Promise.

Southwest coined Transfarency® to describe its purposed philosophy of treating Customers honestly and fairly, and low fares actually staying low. Southwest is the only major U.S. airline to offer bags fly free to everyone (first and second checked pieces of luggage, size and weight limits apply, some carriers offer free checked bags on select routes or in qualified circumstances). Southwest does not charge change fees, though fare differences might apply.

Southwest is one of the most honored airlines in the world, known for a triple bottom line approach that contributes to the carrier’s performance and productivity, the importance of its People and the communities they serve, and an overall commitment to efficiency and the planet. Learn more about how the carrier gives back to communities across the world by visiting Southwest.com/citizenship.

Book Southwest Airlines’ low fares online at Southwest.com or by phone at 1-800-I-FLY-SWA®.

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