American Airlines 5,000 To 20,000 Miles Economy Award Sale For Travel August 1 – September 30, 2025 (Book By May 28)

American Airlines has launched a Main Cabin economy award sale for travel within the US, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America, starting at 5,000 miles one-way.

There is separate travel from the US to London at 15,000 miles and the rest of Europe at 20,000 miles. Both sales are valid for travel between August 1 and September 30, 2025, and must be booked by May 28.

You can access American’s page for the award sale here.

American’s Pricing Examples:

United States

Mexico & Caribbean

London

Europe

Conclusion

At least these book into Main Cabin and not Basic Economy. The travel window is just two months at the end of the summer/early fall.

Terms and Conditions of this award sale:

¹ Redeem AAdvantage^® miles in Main Cabin for flights within the U.S., Mexico, Caribbean and Central America from 5,000 miles one way

• AAdvantage^® program terms and conditions apply
• One million Main Cabin seats for 5,000 miles available for one-way travel at commencement of this promotion.
• Availability is limited.
• Mileage amounts listed are subject to change based on availability.
• Offer valid for flights in Main Cabin within the contiguous 48 U.S. states; and between the contiguous 48 U.S. states and Mexico, Caribbean and Central America destinations.
  • Excludes: San Jose, Costa Rica; Panama City, Panama; Managua, Nicaragua; Guatemala City, Guatemala; San Salvador, El Salvador, San Pedro Sula and Comayagua, Honduras.
• Offer is valid for reservations made from May 15, 2025, through 11:59 PM CT, May 28, 2025 for travel from August 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025.
• American Airlines may, at any time and without notice, change, stop or end this offer.
• This offer cannot be applied retroactively or to existing reservations.
• Valid only on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines and American Eagle® flights.  Not valid on codeshare flights.
• All flights purchased with AAdvantage^® miles are subject to, and the passenger is responsible for, any applicable taxes and fees.
• Offer is not combinable with any other offer or promotion.

 ² Redeem AAdvantage^® miles in Main Cabin for flights to Europe from 15,000 miles one way  

• AAdvantage^® program terms and conditions apply
• Availability is limited.
• Mileage amounts listed are subject to change based on availability.
• Offer valid for flights between the contiguous 48 U.S. states and London, England (LHR) from 15,000 miles
• Other European destinations are available from 20,000 miles one way
• Offer is valid for reservations made from May 15, 2025 through 11:59 PM CT May 28, 2025 for travel from August 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025.
• American Airlines may, at any time and without notice, change, stop or end this offer.
• This offer cannot be applied retroactively or to existing reservations.
• Valid only on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines and American Eagle® flights.  Not valid on codeshare flights.
• All flights purchased with AAdvantage^® miles are subject to, and the passenger is responsible for, any applicable taxes and fees.
• Offer is not combinable with any other offer or promotion.

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