- Southwest offers a limited-time promotion: register by April 12, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CT and travel by July 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. CT to earn double Rapid Rewards points on base fares. - Earn double points by tier: Choice Extra 14X per $1 (28X total), Choice Preferred 10X per $1 (20X total), Choice 6X per $1 (12X total), Basic 2X per $1 (4X total). - Bonus points post within 72 hours after completing the trip; there’s no cap on bonus points; bookings prior to registering aren’t eligible and Cash + Points rules apply for earning on the cash portion.

Act Fast: Register to Earn 2X Rapid Rewards Points on Southwest Flights Through Early July Add us as a trusted source on Google AwardWallet receives compensation from advertising partners for links on the blog. The opinions expressed here are our own and have not been reviewed, provided, or approved by any bank advertiser. Here's our complete list of Advertisers. If you've been looking for an easy way to grow your Rapid Rewards balance by flying, listen up. Southwest Airlines just launched a new offer for double bonus points, but you'll need to act fast since the ultra-short booking window is about to close. Here’s what to know about this promotion and how to register. Earn 2X Bonus Points on Southwest Flights Through July 1 It’s been a while since we’ve seen a Southwest Airlines promotion offering bonus points. And even though a new one just launched, it won’t be around for long. This new offer awards double Rapid Rewards points when you register and book qualifying flights by April 12, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. CT, then complete your travels by July 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. CT. For this offer, a qualifying flight is a “one-way revenue flight on Southwest Airlines from an origin city to a destination city, including any intermediate stops and or connections, or a round-trip revenue flight on Southwest Airlines from an origin city to a destination city and back to the originati...