Finding Flights

Top tips for finding flights you can book with points.

• Can I compare flight options and pricing before making a booking?
• What are some top tips for finding great flights that I can book with points?
• What is the difference between “points” and “miles”?
• How do I run a search with the Self-Serve tool?
• How do I filter and sort my flight search results?
• What is a point.me pick?
• I would like to fly a round-trip itinerary. Why do you recommend searching for one-way flights?
• I have points and I want to travel! How can I learn which destinations have the lowest price for a particular date?
• How can I set an alert for a flight or route that I'm interested in booking?
• How can I use my points to book a stopover with point.me?
• Why is there no option to run a multi-city search?
• How can I search for flights across multiple dates at once?
• How far in advance should I look for reward flights?
• Does point.me display reward flights only available to elite members or credit card holders?
• I see some great options through American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Mileage Plan. Can I transfer points to either program?
• I purchased a ticket with money, does the point.me Self-Serve tool help with upgrades using miles?
• I have a credit/voucher with an airline. Can I apply this to flights I find on point.me?
• Do you offer a "Best Price Guarantee" on flights I find on point.me?
• I'm not located in the U.S., can I still use point.me?
• Can you tell me the average price or lowest price for my trip before I sign up?
• Can you tell me if there is flight availability before I sign up and pay for a subscription?
• I have an idea! How do I suggest an improvement to point.me?
• What is using ‘points as cash’? How is it different from transferring my points to an airline?
• What is QuickLook?