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Southwest Airlines is currently offering an incredible sale until January 11th, 2024.

It’s the perfect chance to score discounted flights to many cool destinations.

If you have already made a flight reservation, I can guide you through the process of obtaining a refund in either points or cash if the price of your existing flights has decreased.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive limited-time offer. I’ll provide more details below.


Promo Code: “WOW” through January 11, 2024


Use promotion code WOW 

Buy Tickets from January 9 through January 11th, 2024

Eligible Flights: Flights from January 30th through May 22nd, 2024

Discount: Up to 40% off base fares.


DaysDiscount
Tuesdays & Wednesdays40%
Mondays & Thursdays30%
Saturdays25%
Fridays & Sundays20%


BlackOut Dates


  • Continental United States: 3/9-3/10, 3/16-3/17, 3/23-3/24, and 3/30-3/31.
  • Travel to Florida: 3/1, 3/7-3/8, 3/15, 3/22, and 3/28-3/29.
  • Travel to international destinations, including Hawaii & Puerto Rico: 2/15-2/18 and 3/7-3/31.
  • Travel from international destinations, including Hawaii and Puerto Rico: 2/23-2/27 and 3/14-4/7.

Restrictions and exclusions apply. Seats and days are limited. 

Discounts are applied before government taxes and fees.


Check Your Existing Reservations


Check your existing bookings to see if you can get your tickets for a cheaper price.

Here are the steps on how you can do it:

  1. Log in to your Southwest account.
  2. Go to ‘My Account’ and then select ‘My Upcoming Trips’.
  3. Select a trip that falls within the promo period.
  4. Click on ‘Change Flight’.
  5. Confirm the flight you want to update.
  6. Modify the flight information: departure airport, destination, date and time.
  7. Choose your new preferred flight and then select ‘Continue.’
  8. If a cheaper price is available, it will be displayed here. You can then proceed to amend your booking.
  9. The difference in fare will be refunded to you in the form of travel credit or a refund of points.
  10. Confirm the changes and wait for the new booking confirmation.

Remember to check the terms and conditions before changing your flight.

  • Itinerary changes are subject to current availability and may result in higher fares on one or more segments.
  • Changes apply to all passengers on the reservation.
  • Funds applied from nonrefundable fares toward the purchase of a new reservation remain nonrefundable.
  • Note: If a non-refundable fare is canceled at least 10 minutes before scheduled departure, a flight credit will be issued for a Wanna Get Away fare, and a Transferable Flight Credit™ will be issued for a Wanna Get Away Plus fare.
  • To get on the standby list for an earlier flight, please see a Southwest Gate Agent. Customers who have purchased a Wanna Get Away fare may be charged a fare difference.

Final Thoughts


What are you waiting for? Southwest Airlines has provided an incredible opportunity to save big on your next adventure.

With over 90 destinations to choose from and up to 40% off with the promo code “Wow,” this sale is not one to be missed.

And don’t worry if you’ve already booked a flight, as I have shared some tips on obtaining a refund if the price has dropped.

But hurry, this exclusive limited-time offer ends on January 11th, 2024.

Safe travels!