Transferring points from Southwest Airlines is straightforward and can be done through the Rapid Rewards program, allowing members to share points with friends and family.
To transfer points, you need to log into your Rapid Rewards account. Once logged in, navigate to the “Account” section.
Here, look for the “Points Transfer” option. You can transfer a minimum of 1,000 points and a maximum of 15,000 points at a time.
You’ll need the recipient’s Rapid Rewards account number or email address to complete the transfer.
Keep in mind that there may be a fee associated with point transfers.
It’s also important to note that transferred points may take up to 48 hours to appear in the recipient’s account.
Make sure both you and the recipient have active Rapid Rewards accounts to facilitate the transfer.
This process allows for greater flexibility and helps friends and family book flights together.
Make sure to check the terms and conditions for any changes to the transfer policy.
Planning ahead can help you maximize your points and ensure everyone gets to their destination smoothly.
How many points can I transfer at once?
You can transfer a minimum of 1,000 points and a maximum of 15,000 points at a time.
Is there a fee to transfer points?
Yes, there may be a fee associated with transferring points, so check the current rates before proceeding.
How long does a point transfer take?
Transferred points can take up to 48 hours to appear in the recipient’s account.
Do both users need a Rapid Rewards account?
Yes, both the sender and recipient must have active Rapid Rewards accounts to transfer points.
Can I transfer points to someone who doesn’t live in the U.S.?
Yes, you can transfer points to anyone with a Rapid Rewards account, regardless of their location.