United: Minneapolis / Atlanta / Detroit – Osaka, Japan. $783 (Basic Economy) / $943 (Regular Economy).. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

A good sale to Osaka

United’s $943 fare is a regular economy fare with TWO checked bags , normal size carry-on and advanced seat assignment

United also has a $783 fare, but it is a Basic Economy fare. These Basic Economy fares:

• DO NOT allow for advance seat assignments
• DO NOT include checked bags beyond the 1st bag. The second bag is $100 each way
• DO NOT allow for changes
• DO NOT allow for cancellations – so if you cancel after the 24 hour risk free period, the Basic Economy version will have no value for future purchase
• Most online travel agencies are not properly displaying these fares with United as BASIC

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Sample Travel Date:

• Sample from Minneapolis
• April 2nd – 9th
  • This is a sample travel date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Atlanta / Detroit: Valid for travel until early March or late April – early May or  late August  – November for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure
• Minneapolis: Valid for travel from April – early May or  late October – November for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: MSP
    • For Atlanta availability, replace MSP with ATL on the Origin field
    • For Detroit availability, replace MSP with DTW on the Origin field
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ua ua
    • Extension Codes: -overnight
  • Destination:  KIX
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ua ua
    • Extension Codes: -overnight
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

 

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

• $828

Sample Routing:

• MSP – SFO (San Francisco) – KIX (Osaka) – SFO – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 13,964 miles or 5.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 4,140 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on United with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

 

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