Asia Awards

All awards are based on one round-trip ticket between North America and Asia.

Note: See North America Definitions, as each of our travel partners may interpret it differently.

All awards on this chart are subject to seating limitations and blackout dates.

A $25 (USD) nonrefundable fee will be collected per person for each award booked on a partner airline.

American Airlines

Shop for your American Airlines Award reservation

Class of Service Region Round-Trip
Award Level
Coach Japan 50,000
Oct. 1 - Apr. 30
Coach Japan 65,000
May 1 - Sep. 30
Coach China 70,000
Business/First* Japan 100,000
Business/First* China 110,000
First** Japan 125,000
First** China 135,000

  * First Class on a 2 cabin aircraft or Business Class on a 3 cabin aircraft.
** First Class on a 3 cabin aircraft.

Cathay Pacific

Request your Partner Award reservation by calling the Alaska Airlines Partner Desk at 1-800-307-6912, daily 5:00 a.m. to midnight (PT).

Class of Service Region Round-Trip
Award Level
Coach Between North America and Asia 60,000
Coach Intra-Asia 25,000
Business Between North America and Asia 100,000
Business Intra-Asia 45,000
First Between North America and Asia 140,000
First Intra-Asia 55,000

Continental Airlines

Our partnership with Continental Airlines ended on October 25, 2009. Award travel on Continental on or after October 25, 2009 will still be honored, but no changes to the ticket will be allowed once the partnership ends.

If you have a wholly unused award ticket for travel with Continental Airlines you may rebook on another Mileage Plan partner or redeposit miles back into your Mileage Plan account for no charge. For more information please call the Partner Desk at 1-800-307-6912.

Delta Air Lines

Shop for your Delta Air Lines Award reservation

Class of Service Region Round-Trip
Award Level
Coach Between North America and Asia 60,000
Business Elite Between North America and Asia 120,000

Korean Air

Request your Partner Award reservation by calling the Alaska Airlines Partner Desk at 1-800-307-6912, daily 5:00 a.m. to midnight (PT).

Class of Service Region Round-Trip
Award Level
Coach Between North America and Korea / Japan / Taiwan / Mongolia / China (excluding Hong Kong) 70,000
Coach Between North America and Southeast Asia 85,000
Coach Between Korea and Southeast Asia 35,000
Business Between North America and Korea / Japan / Taiwan / Mongolia / China (excluding Hong Kong) 105,000
Business Between North America and Southeast Asia 110,000
Business Between Korea and Southeast Asia 60,000
The Following Blackout Dates Apply Travel between North America and Asia:
2009: May 23 - July 5, July 17 - Aug 16, Oct 1 - 4, Dec 12 - 31
2010: Jan 1 - 10, Feb 12 - 16, May 22 - July 11, July 16 - Sep 5,
Sep 18 - 26, Dec 11 - 31

The Following Blackout Dates Apply For Travel Between Korea and Southeast Asia:
2009: July 17 - Aug 16, Oct 1 - 4, Dec 12 - 31
2010: Jan 1 - 10, Feb 12 - 15, July 16 - Aug 15, Sep 17 - 26, Dec 24 - 31

Southeast Asia Travel Includes: Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia