Southwest Airlines Giving Away 20 Million Rapid Rewards Points in “Wanna Get Away Day” Promotion – Here’s how you can win
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Southwest Airlines just turned 52 years old and is celebrating all week long with its Wanna Get Away Day Deals. It turned its popular slogan, made famous by its funny commercials, into a promotional campaign that truly lets travelers “get away” with large discounts, points, and more.
See how to take advantage of the daily deals and how you could be the winner of the daily giveaways.
“Wanna Get Away” Today’s Deal
Every day this week through June 18, Southwest is dropping a new daily deal. Now you can save on flights, rentals, point multipliers, and many more deals coming soon. There’s still time to take advantage of the deals already announced this week:
- June 12 – Earn 10x Rapid Rewards points per dollar spent using Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Cards (Priority, Premier, Plus, or Business).
- June 13 – Book a flight by 6/15 and save 40% on base flight fares for travel 8/15-11/1
- June 14 – Reserve a Dollar car rental by 6/18 for 2 or more days and get up to 25% off base rates. Plus, earn a bonus of 1,200 Rapid Rewards points. (Vehicle pick up through 11/30/23)
See the current daily deal offer here. https://wannagetawayday.com/#deal
Travelers can claim the deals directly on the promotional page, although specific requirements may vary per offer. For example, the 40% off offer has a promo code ’40OFF’ used when making reservations on southwest.com until 6/15. Alternatively, the 25% off car rental offer is automatically applied when booking with a valid Rapid Rewards account number.
“Wanna Get Away” Daily Game
Want to test your luck for even more prize giveaways? Southwest Airlines is giving away 20 million Rapids Rewards points and promotional companion passes this week. Travelers can play an online game to see what they win.
Here’s a list of all the upcoming prize giveaways:
June 14-June 17
Prize | Quantity |
2,500 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 640 |
5,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 60 |
10,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 10 |
Free Round Trip for winner and one guest | 5 |
June 18
Prize | Quantity |
1,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 2,250 |
2,500 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 1,050 |
5,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 425 |
10,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 50 |
Free Round Trip for winner and one guest | 1 |
Southwest Airlines Promotional Companion Pass and 25,000 Rapid Rewards bonus points | 20 |
How to Play
- Click here for the daily game
- Complete details with name, email, Rapid Rewards account, zip code, and state
- Click ‘Enter and Play
Members can only play the game once per day for a chance to win.
Details about the “Wanna Get Away Day” Deals
Southwest is giving lots of chances to win points, trips, and discounts during the promotional period. Here are a few details to keep in mind before participating in the prize offers:
Sweepstakes available to all Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards members, excluding members in Alaska, Florida, New York, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico
You must be at least 19 years old to play
The odds of winning are based on the number of participants. It’s not a first-come, first-served offer.
Daily win games are instant wins, selected at random. Prizes delivered within eight weeks.’
Final Thoughts
Southwest Airlines is celebrating its anniversary in a big way. It includes its loyalty members in the celebration with several opportunities to win weekly prizes. No purchase is necessary, so it’s worth playing the daily game to see if you’re a winner. Also, the daily deals give great discounts on future travel plans. Even though tickets are nonrefundable, Southwest doesn’t charge change fees, so you can update your reservation if plans change (you only pay the fare difference).
Let us know in the comments if you’re one of the lucky winners of the daily game prizes!