Avios-only flights are available exclusively to members of The British Airways Club<\/a>. These flights open every seat in every cabin for purchase with Avios, up from the standard 12 to 14 guaranteed reward seats. Since the promotion launched in 2023, British Airways has operated over 50 Avios-only flights to destinations worldwide.<\/p>\n In the latest installment, you can travel round-trip to Palma, Mallorca for 28,000 Avios and $10 in taxes and fees in economy, or 49,000 Avios and $76.45 in taxes and fees in business, including checked luggage. You can also fly to Heraklion, Crete for 33,500 Avios plus $10 in taxes and fees in economy, or 60,000 Avios plus $80 in taxes and fees in business.<\/p>\n Seats officially opened on October 22, 2026, but Avios-only flights typically sell out very quickly, so you'll want to act fast. However, if they don't sell out, tickets will be available until May 21, 2027. After May 21, any remaining seats may become available to all customers. You can book these flights the same way you'd normally book a reward flight.<\/p>\n If you're based in the UK and have the British Airways American Express Credit Card, you can use your companion voucher when booking seats on Avios-only flights.<\/p>\n Here's a glimpse at what you can book.<\/p>\n The round-trip from London (LHR) to Palma, Mallorca (PMI) is scheduled for the following dates:<\/p>\n We're seeing plenty of availability in both economy and business in both directions. Whether you pay 28,000 Avios for economy or 49,000 Avios for business on this quick flight is up to you. But remember \u2014 sometimes the British Airways Avios plus cash<\/a> option yields higher value, so make sure to quickly do the math before you book.<\/p>\n The London to Heraklion, Crete (HER) round trip is scheduled for the following dates:<\/p>\n There is also plenty of availability for the Heraklion Avios-only flights at the advertised round-trip rates: 33,500 Avios in economy or 60,000 Avios in business.<\/p>\n You're spoiled for choice if you need to boost your Avios balance to book your next award. U.S.-based travelers can transfer a wide range of flexible points currencies to British Airways to boost their balance, including:<\/p>\n In addition, you can transfer a wide variety of other bank and hotel points to BA:<\/p>\nAvios-Only Flights from London to Palma<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Avios-Only Flights from London to Heraklion<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Boosting Your Avios Mileage Balance<\/span><\/h2>\n
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