In the past week or so, we’ve seen four shopping portals introduce “back to school” promotions, and all of them are for a limited time only. Let’s review the four below, and get you all the details you need.
Delta Airlines Back to School Promotion
This bonus runs from now until August 3rd, and you can earn up for 1,000 bonus SkyMiles
- Spend $150, get 500 bonus miles
- Spend $350, get 1,000 bonus miles
Access the shopping portal here.
Southwest Airlines Back to School Promotion
This bonus runs from now until August 18th, and you can earn up to 2,000 bonus Rapid Rewards
- Spend $125, get 250 bonus miles
- Spend $300, get 900 bonus miles
- Spend $550, get 2,000 bonus miles
Access the shopping portal here.
American Airlines Back to School Promotion
This bonus runs from now until August 18th, and like Southwest, you can earn up to 2,000 AAdvantage miles
- Spend $150, get 500 bonus miles
- Spend $300, get 1,000 bonus miles
- Spend $500, get 2,000 bonus miles
Access the shopping portal here.
United Airlines Back to School Promotion
This bonus runs from now until August 18th, and you can earn up to 3,000 MileagePlus miles
- Spend $150, get 500 bonus miles
- Spend $350, get 1,500 bonus miles
- Spend $600, get 3,000 bonus miles
Access the shopping portal here.
Back to School Shopping Conclusion
If you’re able to maximize these four promotions, you’ll earn 8,000 bonus miles for spending $2,000 on back to school purchases — that’s an extra 4 points per dollar on top of what you’re getting in portal bonuses and credit card spend.
Good luck and happy shopping!
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