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Business Class Award to Portugal from Miami and D.C.

Business Class Award to Portugal from Miami and D.C. for 55k points each way

Vincent RobisonMay 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Business Class Award to Lisbon, Portugal from Miami, FL and Washington D.C. is available with TAP Air Portugal business class bookable with Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United and ANA Mileage Club.

Rare peak summer availability for business class seats to Europe! Flying TAP Air Portugal nonstop to Lisbon. Availability for 4+ passengers from July – August! Book ASAP – this summer availability won’t last long.


Fly TAP’s newer A330-900neo from Miami, which features TAP’s best business class seats. Flights from Washington, D.C. are flying the A321neo with alternating 1-1 and 2-2 seating. Choose the “throne seat” for more space on the A321neo.

Business Class Award to Portugal from Miami and D.C.


Fares include priority boarding, checked bags, lie-flat seats, lounge access, and business-class food & drinks.

Book with Avianca LifeMiles

Avianca charges 63k miles each way for both routes. Transfer points instantly from Amex, Capital One, or Citi – take advantage of a 15% bonus from Amex – meaning you can book for only 55k Amex points each way.

Book with Air Canada Aeroplan

Aeroplan charges 60k points each way from IAD and 70k from MIA. Transfer points instantly from Amex, Bilt, Capital One, or Chase to Aeroplan.

Book with United

United charges 88k miles each way to fly TAP business class to Europe. Transfer Bilt or Chase points instantly to United.

Book with ANA Mileage Club

ANA charges 88k miles roundtrip (no one-ways). But transfers from Amex take 48 hours – meaning this summer availability will likely be gone by the time points transfer.

Departure Cities
(All fares one-way, * nonstop)
Pricing via Avianca LifeMiles
Miami (MIA) – 63k*
Washington, D.C. (IAD) – 63k*
Booking Instructions
Search with UnitedFirst, search on United.com. Select “Book with miles” and “Flexible dates.” Choose the exact number of passengers you want to fly and “Business” class. It will be easiest to search one way at a time. Look for dates at 88k one-way and then sort and filter to find your flights.

Once you confirm availability, transfer & book with Aeroplan (Amex, Bilt, Capital One, Chase), ANA (Amex), LifeMiles (Amex w/ 15% bonus, Capital One, Citi), or United (Bilt, Chase).

Booking with ANA
Log in on ANA’s website and click the “Flight Awards” tab. Then, click “Award Reservation.” Plug in the exact dates where you found availability on United’s site. You must book roundtrip with ANA.

Taxes & fees total ~$6 one-way / $60 roundtrip via ANA or United; ~$50 more each way via Aeroplan or LifeMiles.

Best summer availability from IAD. Scattered summer dates from MIA.
Destination
Lisbon, Portugal (LIS)
Dates
(Availability varies by city & miles used to book)
July – August
Airline(s)
TAP Air Portugal
Change & Cancellation Policies
Avianca charges a $150 change fee or a $200 cancellation fee. You’ll need to call to change/cancel with LifeMiles and it can be a painful experience.

Aeroplan charges a $100 change fee or a $150 cancellation fee.

ANA charges a 3k miles redeposit fee to cancel your flight. No cash penalty.

United is waiving redeposit fees for award flights. You can cancel and get a full refund.

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*As the award seat availability changes frequently, we cannot guarantee the seats at the time we post will still be available when you book

Vincent Robison

I have strong passion of traveling, and finding great travel deals. I was born and grew up in Taipei, Taiwan. However, I had lived in New York for most of my life, and travelled all over the world.

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