Update: Some offers mentioned below are no longer available. View the current offers here.Airfare deals are typically only available on limited dates. We recommend that you use Google Flights to find dates to fly, then book through an online travel agency, such as Orbitz, which allows you to cancel flights without penalty by 11pm Eastern Time within one day of booking. Remember: Fares may disappear quickly, so book right away and take advantage of Orbitz’s courtesy cancellation if you’re unable to travel. Additionally, keep in mind that discounted partner fares may not earn miles with US-based carriers.Looking for a quick trip to Sin City this winter? If you can fly from New York (JFK) or Newark (EWR), you can have your pick of deals from most of the major US airlines, including American, Delta, JetBlue, United and Virgin America. Flights start at $196 round-trip from New York, and availability is pretty good through the end of February. Additionally, many of the discounted itineraries include nonstop service in both directions. Depending on the airline you fly (notably, United), you may be required to stay for more than several days to get the lowest rate.Airlines: American, Delta, JetBlue, United and Virgin AmericaRoutes: JFK and EWR to LASCost: $196-$220+ round-trip in economyDates: January 2016 through February 2016Elite Mileage Earning: At least 4,454 elite-qualifying milesFare Class: O, V, NBooking Link: OrbitzPay With: American Express Premier Rewards Gold, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire PreferredSearch for your flight here:Here are a few examples of what you can book:New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on American (earns 4,496 EQMs):New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on American.New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on Delta (earns 4,496 EQMs):New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on Delta.New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on JetBlue:Sign up for our daily newsletterEmail addressSign upI would like to subscribe to The Points Guy newsletters and special email promotions. The Points Guy will not share or sell your email. See privacy policy.New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on JetBlue.Newark (EWR) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on United (earns 4,454 PQMs):Newark (EWR) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on United.New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on Virgin America:New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $196 on Virgin America.Maximize Your PurchaseDon’t forget to use a credit card that earns additional points on airfare purchases, such as the American Express Premier Rewards Gold or Citi Prestige (3x on airfare) or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (2x on all travel purchases). Check out this post for more on maximizing airfare purchases.H/T: The Flight DealIf you’re able to score one of these tickets, please share the good news in the comments below!
