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Singapore Airlines has just released its latest KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes promotion for discounted award bookings on select Singapore Airlines flights worldwide. Book using KrisFlyer miles until July 31, 2023 to score a 30% discount for travel on select flights from August 1–31, 2023.
This time around, there are deals in economy, premium economy, and business class to a number of destinations throughout its Asian and South Pacific network, as well as opportunities to fly premium economy to North America.
KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes are promotional discounts on Singapore Airlines flights that offer reduced KrisFlyer redemptions select routes. The class of service and destinations available through the promotion differ each time, and are subject to a number of conditions.
Spontaneous Escapes must be booked in a specified period of time, and are eligible for a limited period of travel. This time, you have until July 31, 2023 to book, and from August 1–31, 2023 to travel, with some blackout dates.
Spontaneous Escapes are only valid for redemptions on Singapore Airlines flights booked through singaporeair.com, and aren’t available through the app. Furthermore, the discounts aren’t applicable to Singapore Airlines flights through other loyalty programs, such as Aeroplan, or with codeshare flights through KrisFlyer.
There are a limited number of seats available with the promotional pricing, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Spontaneous Escapes cannot be changed or cancelled once booked, so you’ll want to be sure that you’re able to travel on the ticket once it’s confirmed.
Lastly, Spontaneous Escapes are valid on one-way and round-trip bookings; however, no stopovers are permitted, and waitlist redemptions aren’t allowed.
The full list of terms and conditions may be found on the KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes website.
Compared to previous months, the list of Spontaneous Escapes this time is a bit shorter. You can still score a 30% discount on KrisFlyer redemptions in economy, premium economy, and business class to destinations in various parts of Asia and the South Pacific, as well as a handful of routes to other continents in premium economy.
The full list of destinations can be found on the KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes website. In many cases, the deals are linked to specific flight numbers or are subject to blackout dates, so you’ll want to give the list a close read if you’re planning on taking advantage of the promotion.
If you’re looking to fly between Singapore and India, you can book a flight in business class for 30,100 KrisFlyer miles to Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, and New Delhi.
For travel between Sydney and Singapore in the month of August, you can get a flight in business class for 47,950 miles.
You can score a flight in business class between Singapore and Beijing for 30,100 miles in the month of August.
When it comes to North American routes, you’ll be limited to flying in premium economy with this month’s Spontaneous Escapes.
For example, you can try out the fifth freedom flight between New York (JFK) and Frankfurt, which is available in premium economy for 36,400 miles in premium economy, with wide-open availability.
If you’re planning a trip to Japan, keep an eye out for premium economy award space on the Los Angeles–Tokyo (Narita) route, for as few as 51,100 Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles.
Lastly, you can fly from San Francisco to Singapore in premium economy for 52,500 KrisFlyer miles with this month’s Spontaneous Escapes.
Otherwise, you’re limited to short- and medium-haul routes within Asia with this month’s Spontaneous Escapes.
There’s no registration required for this promotion, and you simply complete an award booking through the Singapore Airlines website as you usually would. Just sign in to your account, and make sure to select “Redeem miles” before you begin your search.
You’ll need to keep an eye out for flights that price out according to the Spontaneous Escapes charts, as there is limited availability with the 30% discount. It’s pretty easy to spot, though, as the word “Promo” is clearly displayed in the results.
In Canada, HSBC Rewards is the sole transfer partner to KrisFlyer, with a 25:9 ratio.
In other words, you’ll get 9,000 KrisFlyer miles for every 25,000 HSBC Rewards you transfer. Points must be transferred in increments of 10,000 after the first 25,000.
For example, if you’d like to try out the fifth freedom flight between New York (JFK) and Frankfurt in premium economy, you’ll need to transfer 105,000 HSBC Rewards to equal 37,800 Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles.
As always, you can transfer Marriott Bonvoy points to KrisFlyer miles at the optimal ratio of 60,000 points = 25,000 miles. Otherwise, you’ll have to look south of the border to US-issued credit cards to earn KrisFlyer miles.
Luckily, KrisFlyer is a transfer partner of all major US banks at a 1:1 ratio, including American Express US Membership Rewards, Citi ThankYou Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, and Capital One Miles. Therefore, a redemption through KrisFlyer should be well within the reach of anyone with access to the lucrative US credit card scene.
Singapore Airlines has released its latest KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes promotion, valid for bookings made until July 31, 2023 for travel between August 1–31, 2023.
This list this month is a bit shorter than what we’ve seen in the recent past, with most routes concentrated in various parts of Asia. However, there are some opportunities to fly with Singapore Airlines to North America in premium economy.
Be sure to lock in a booking through the promotion sooner than later, as seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
