Feeling like a Grinch? This airline will prerogative we for ‘missing’ Christmas

Planning to transport rather than revelry in some Christmas cheer? If we fly certain routes with United, we can get an additional rewards bonus.

Some passengers will skip Christmas wholly interjection to uninterrupted itineraries that cranky a International Date Line, definition they will skip on Dec. 24 though land on Dec. 26, travel website The Points Guy initial reported. And United Airlines

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 is charity 2,500 reward endowment miles to travelers on these flights who are members of a United MileagePlus rewards program.

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Here are a 7 United routes that conduct to skip Christmas Day:

  • San Francisco to Singapore
  • San Francisco to Auckland, New Zealand
  • San Francisco to Sydney, Australia
  • San Francisco to Chengdu, China
  • Los Angeles to Melbourne, Australia
  • Los Angeles to Sydney, Australia
  • Houston to Sydney Australia

United isn’t a usually airline with routes that strictly take some-more than a day — even if a tangible moody time is distant less. Singapore Airlines

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American Airlines

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Qantas

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Air New Zealand

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 and Virgin Australia

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 all have identical routes, that fly from a West Coast of a U.S. or Canada to Asia or Australia and skip Christmas Day.

On a flip side, those who wish to applaud New Year’s Eve (or Christmas) twice can spend upwards of $200,000 for a oppulance private-jet knowledge — or fly any series of blurb airlines opposite a International Date Line from Asia or Australia to North or South America — to do so.

Jacob Passy is a personal-finance contributor for MarketWatch and is formed in New York.

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