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[Expired] Earn Up to 200,000 American Airlines Miles by Booking a Cruise [Through September 30]

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American Airlines Cruises has introduced some excellent bonuses for booking qualifying cruises this September. With this limited-time deal, you can earn up to 200,000 bonus American Airlines miles just by booking a cruise.

Here are all of the details of this offer.

American Airlines Cruises Bonus Offer: Earn Up to 200,000 Miles

There are so many websites for booking cruises, and we have found that they usually have identical or incredibly similar prices. The difference comes in the bonuses and perks offered.

If you’re a fan of American Airlines, you’ll be excited to learn about American Airlines Cruises, a website that allows you to earn American Airlines AAdvantage miles and Loyalty Points when booking cruises.

Make a new booking for select cruises by September 30, 2023, you’ll have the opportunity to earn even more — up to 200,000 miles! Let’s take a closer look at these cruise deals, keeping in mind you need to book through American Airlines Cruises to be eligible for bonus miles.

Hot Tip:

The miles earned through this American Airlines Cruise promotion are considered bonus miles, which means you won’t also earn Loyalty Points.

Carnival — Earn Up to 10,000 Miles

Book any 7+ night sailing departing in 2023 or 2024 to earn bonus miles. Those who book a balcony stateroom will earn 5,000 miles, while those booking a suite will earn 10,000 miles.

Explora Journeys — Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

These offers are valid on select cruises from September 2, 2023, through December 31, 2024.

  • Get 100,000 miles by booking a cruise 13 nights or longer.
  • Get 25,000 miles by booking a sailing of 6 to 12 nights.

Hurtigruten Cruises — Earn Up to 200,000 Miles

These offers are valid on select cruises from October 13, 2023, through March 16, 2025.

  • Get 25,000 miles by booking a balcony or suite stateroom on select 7+ night cruises.
  • Get 200,000 miles by booking select 21+ night Antarctica cruises.
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Earn up to 200,000 bonus American miles by booking a cruise to Antarctica. Image Credit: American Airlines Cruises

Norwegian Cruise Line — Earn Up to 25,000 Miles

Book a qualifying cruise departing between April 1, 2024, and June 30, 2024, to earn bonus miles. Those who book a balcony stateroom will earn 10,000 miles, while those booking a suite will earn 25,000 miles.

Oceana Cruises — Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

These offers are valid on select sailings through December 27, 2024.

  • For sailings of 19 nights or less, earn 15,000 miles for a balcony room or 25,000 miles for a suite.
  • For sailings of 20 to 39 nights, earn 20,000 miles for a balcony room or 30,500 miles for a suite.
  • For sailings of 40+ nights, earn 50,000 miles for a balcony room or 100,000 miles for a suite.

Paul Gauguin Cruises — Earn Up to 50,000 Miles

Book a balcony stateroom or suite on 7+ night cruises departing between October 14, 2023, and December 30, 2024, to earn 50,000 miles.

Hot Tip:

You can double-dip and earn even more American Airlines miles by paying for your cruise with an American Airlines co-branded card.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises — Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

These offers are valid on select sailings from September 1, 2023, through March 25, 2025:

  • Earn 25,000 miles by booking a 2023 Europe/Mediterranean cruise.
  • Earn 50,000 miles by booking select 2023 to 2024 cruises.
  • Earn 100,000 miles by booking select 65+ night cruises.

Royal Caribbean —- Earn Up to 25,000 Miles

These offers are valid on departures through December 31, 2023.

  • Earn 10,000 miles by booking a balcony or suite on a cruise up to 6 nights long.
  • For 7+ night cruises, you’ll earn 15,000 miles by booking a balcony, or 25,000 miles by booking a suite.

Seabourn — Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

This offer is valid for select sailings departing from September 1, 2023, through March 19, 2025. You can earn 100,000 miles by booking select world cruises, or earn 25,000 miles by booking other qualifying cruises.

Silversea Cruises — Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

Earn bonus miles on select bookings for cruises departing between September 21, 2023, and May 23, 2025:

  • Earn 25,000 miles for sailings of 6 or 7 nights.
  • Earn 50,000 miles for sailings of 8 to 19 nights.
  • Earn 100,000 miles for sailings of 20 or more nights.

Virgin Voyages – Earn Up to 100,000 Miles

These offers are valid on select sailings from December 29, 2023, through October 30, 2024.

  • For 11+ night sailings, earn 20,000 miles for a balcony room or 100,000 miles for a suite.
  • For 7+ night Mediterranean sailings in 2024, earn 15,000 miles for a balcony or 50,000 miles for a suite.
  • For 2024 Caribbean sailings that are 8 nights or less, earn 10,000 miles for a balcony room, or 20,000 miles for a suite.
  • For 2024 Australia sailings that are 10 nights or less, earn 15,000 miles for a balcony room or 50,000 miles for a suite.

Final Thoughts

American Airlines Cruises is offering up to 200,000 bonus miles by booking select cruises through September 30, 2023. These deals are being offered across multiple cruise lines for cruises of varying lengths.

If you have been considering booking a cruise and the price is comparable to booking direct, it may be worth it to book through American Airlines and earn a nice chunk of bonus miles.

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About Katie Seemann

Katie has been in the points and miles game since 2015 and started her own blog in 2016. She’s been freelance writing since then and her work has been featured in publications like Travel + Leisure, Forbes Advisor, and Fortune Recommends.

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