If you’ve got $200 in travel funds, you can convert them to 15,625 points
, which are worth ~$234.38 in Southwest flights. That’s a nice boost for very little effort. You can purchase Southwest flights and refund them in the form of travel funds by September 7, 2020, for your funds to qualify for conversion.
Can I convert travel funds to LUV Voucher?
Within 6 months after your travel fund expires, you can call Southwest airlines and request them to convert that expired travel fund to a LUV voucher
that will give you additional 6 months to use.
What can Southwest travel funds be used for?
Travel funds are credit from a canceled flight that can be used
to buy a future flight
. The funds are tied to the canceled flight’s six-digit confirmation number. Can I get a refund for a Wanna Get Away® ticket? Wanna Get Away fares are not refundable, but we still offer a flexible cancellation policy.
Can I use my Southwest travel funds for a hotel?
Re: Travel Funds & Credits
Southwest travel funds are only the value of a previous flight and can only be used towards the flight portion of a new reservation.
Hotel credits and costs are completely separate
.
Can Southwest travel funds be combined?
Re: Using Multiple Travel Funds?
You can only use three forms of payment, and those 3 don’t cover the bill
. You can use 2, and pay the rest. Or use 2 or 3 for cheaper flight, and then cancel it to combine them into one new travel fund, and then use that.
Can I use travel funds for someone else Southwest?
Can someone else use my travel funds? Travel funds belong to the Passenger named on the ticket, regardless of who purchased it. At this time,
travel funds can’t be transferred to another person
(sorry, Mom). But Southwest LUV Vouchers can be used by anyone.
Why can’t I use my Southwest travel funds?
The most common issue…
Verify the spelling of the names is an exact match to the reservation that you canceled
, including any middle name if one was originally used. If the names have any special characters such as a space, hypen, etc you might need to call to get the travel fund to apply.
How do I use unused travel funds on Southwest?
To use those funds, book your flight online as you typically would, but instead of using a credit card to pay, click the drop-down option that reads “Southwest gift card, Travel Funds, or Southwest LUV Voucher.” From there, re-enter your name and confirmation number from the original reservation, and the balance is …
How do I convert Southwest travel funds to vouchers?
You can
call Southwest and ask that your expired funds be converted into a LUV voucher
. If approved, this one-time courtesy comes at a cost of $100 (which is deducted from the voucher’s value). You’ll then have six to 12 months to spend the funds on that LUV voucher.
Can I use travel funds to purchase early bird check in?
Re: travel funds
You can use travel funds to rebook and change a Wanna Get Away fare to an Anytime or Business Select one, but
you can’t use travel funds to pay for Upgraded Boarding or buy EarlyBird Check-In
.
Can you use Southwest travel funds twice?
You can apply up to 3 forms of payment for each reservation, so
you are allowed to use travel funds from multiple confirmation numbers at the same time
. Southwest travel funds are good for 12 months from the date of original purchase. You must use the travel funds by the expiration date.
What if my travel fund is not enough?
If your travel fund is not enough to pay with your new booking you can
combine it with your credit/debit card
.
Can I combine 2 travel funds?
In that case,
yes, you can book a flight with two funds, then cancel it to create a new combined fund on a new confirmation number
. Then use that and another old confirmation number to book another reservation, cancel that one, then you have a single new travel fund.
