[FARE GONE] American – $438 – $494: Houston / Denver – Zurich / Frankfurt / Brussels. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

American is attacking United’s fares to a few cities in Europe for under $500. Available from Houston [IAH] and Denver [DEN].

We found availability to:

• Zurich [ZRH]: $438
• Frankfurt [FRA]: $492
• Brussels [BRU]: $494

Update 6/22/2016 @ 12:13PM Eastern – fare gone

Zurich, Switzerland – Photo: Kamil Porembiński via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

• Sample from Houston to Zurich
• September 21st – 30th

Fare Availability:

• Zurich:Valid for travel on the outbound in mid- to late-September, 2016 and in April, 2017. Must purchase at least 90 days in advance of departure
• Frankfurt: Valid for travel on the outbound from mid-September – late-October, 2016 and in April, 2017. Must purchase at least 90 days in advance of departure
• Brussels: Valid for travel on the outbound from mid-September – October, 2016 and in December, 2016 and in April, 2017. Must purchase at least 90 days in advance of departure

• Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and use the following search criteria:

• Departing from: IAH
  • For travel from Denver, enter “DEN” into the departure field
• Outbound Advanced Routing Code: aa+ /f bc=O
  • That’s the letter O and not number zero
• Destination:  ZRH
  • For travel to Frankfurt or Brussels, enter “FRA” or “BRU” into the destination field
• Return Advanced Routing Code: aa+ /f bc=O
• (Click on Advanced Routing Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
• Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
• Length of stay “3-10″. The maximum range is 7 days, so enter ranges like so: 0-7, 5-12, 7-14, etc.

You cannot buy tickets using ITA. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Book” section below.

Fare Class:

• O

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

• $323.00

Sample Routing:

• IAH – PHL (Philadelphia) – ZRH (Zurich) – PHL – IAH

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 10,668 miles or 4.1 cents per mile
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 10,668 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 1,615 miles

How to Buy:

• Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. Make sure you enter “American Airlines” in the Airline textbox in the Advanced Flight Options section.

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