Airline Award Ticket Booking Windows
Find detailed information about when airlines open their award booking calendars and release award seats for booking.
| Airline | Program | Opens | Release time | Notes | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ANA | ANA Mileage Club | 355 days before departure | 09:00 Asia/Tokyo | - | - |
 Aer Lingus | AerClub (Avios) | 355 days before departure | - | - | - |
 AeroMexico | Club Premier | 330 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Air Canada | Aeroplan | 355 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Air France/KLM | Flying Blue | 359 days before departure | - | Makes a lot of award space available exclusively to Flying Blue members, with limited availability through partner programs. | - |
 Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan | 330 days before departure | - | - | - |
 American Airlines | AAdvantage | 331 days before departure | - | Award space typically opens shortly after midnight Central Time, though partner award space may not be bookable for several hours even if it appears online. | - |
 Avianca | LifeMiles | 360 days before departure | - | - | - |
 British Airways | Executive Club (Avios) | 355 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 360 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Delta Air Lines | Skymiles | 331 days before departure | - | - | - |
 EVA Air | Infinity MileageLands | 355 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Emirates | Skywards | 361 days before departure | - | Most first class award space is blocked from partner programs and reserved for Skywards members. Partner award availability is very limited. | - |
 Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest | 330 days before departure | - | Most premium award seats are restricted to Etihad Guest members when booking more than 30 days in advance. Partner programs have limited access to award inventory. | - |
 Finnair | Finnair Plus (Avios) | 361 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Iberia | Iberia Plus (Avios) | 361 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Qantas | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 353 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Qatar Airways | Privilege Club (Avios) | 361 days before departure | - | Most business class award seats are limited to those redeeming Avios (Qatar, British Airways, Iberia, Finnair) rather than other partner miles. | - |
 Singapore Airlines | Krisflyer | 355 days before departure | 8:00 Asia/Singapore | Booking typically opens at 8:00 AM Singapore time. | - |
 TAP Air Portugal | Miles&Go | 360 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Turkish Airlines | Miles & Smiles | 355 days before departure | - | - | - |
 United Airlines | MileagePlus | 337 days before departure | - | - | - |
 Virgin Atlantic | Flying Club | 331 days before departure | - | - | - |