Ep 56 Travel Smarter: Positioning Flights & Points Strategies for Affordable International Trips

Are you overpaying for international flights? If you’re booking directly from your home airport every time, you might be! In this episode, we’re diving into positioning flights—a game-changing strategy that can help you save thousands of dollars (or points!) when booking international travel.
Here’s what you’ll learn: ✈️ What are positioning flights? How flying out of a major hub can save you big. 💳 How to book them using points to maximize savings and avoid unnecessary costs. 🌎 Best third-party websites to find international flight deals and mistake fares. 🔄 How to connect flights efficiently and avoid common mistakes.
Resources Mentioned:
Capital One Venture: Capital One Venture Rewards | Travel Freely
Travel Points Academy: Travel Points Academy | Points Too Paradise
This is one of my favorite hacks for getting to dream destinations affordably—so don’t miss out!
📢 Have you used positioning flights before? Let’s chat! DM me on Instagram @pointstooparadise and share your experiences.
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Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedFebruary 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM UTC
- Length13 min
- Season1
- Episode56
- RatingClean