Southwest Flash Sale Through October 28 [Fares Starting at $49!]

Update: The offer mentioned below has expired and is no longer available.

Southwest Airlines is offering a limited-time sale for domestic and international flights across its network. The sale runs through October 28, 2022, and you can travel between November 29, 2022, and March 8, 2023, making this an excellent deal for those who want to escape the chilly weather.

Let’s run through everything you need to know!

Table of Contents

Southwest Flash Sale
- Sample Route
Final Thoughts

Southwest Flash Sale

To book, you’ll need to head over to Southwest’s website. The discount is valid for select flights between the continental U.S. and destinations in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and international flights.

Here are some additional details to be aware of:

The following blackout dates apply: December 16, 2022, through January 9, 2023
Except as otherwise specified, travel is valid Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Fares are valid on nonstop service where indicated; if not indicated, fares are valid on single connecting service
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
Fares are nonrefundable but may be applied toward future travel on Southwest Airlines as long as reservations are canceled at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure
Travel is available for one-way Wanna Get Away fares
Fares may be combined with other Southwest fares, but the most restrictive fare’s rules will apply

By using one of Southwest’s co-branded credit cards, you could earn up to 3x points per $1 spent on your Southwest purchases.

Sample Route

We found a sample flight round-trip flight between Los Angeles (LAX) and Maui (OGG) for just $237, which is extraordinarily cheap for this route. And there are good deals using Southwest Rapid Rewards points, too. Round-trip tickets on this route can be found for as low as 17,260 points.

LAX to OGG Southwest deal — Image Credit: Southwest

Other deals include this flight between New York LaGuardia (LGA) and Atlanta (ATL), which costs just $128 round-trip for dates in early December.

LGA to ATL deal — Image Credit: Southwest

Not all flights are on sale, so you’ll want to sift through the calendar to see which ones are discounted.

Hot Tip: Wondering about Southwest’s elite status? Check out our handy guide, which includes information about the highly coveted Companion Pass!

Final Thoughts

Southwest has been on a roll lately with its sales, including this one that offers discounted fares through the winter. If you have upcoming travel, it’s worth looking at Southwest’s website and the low-fare calendar to see if your dates and preferred destinations are on sale.