Sign in to your Southwest Rapid Rewards account
Search for flights on Southwest.com or the Southwest app
Select the option to pay with points
Choose your flight
Review the points required and taxes or fees due
Complete the booking with points and any remaining cash payment if needed
Use points to book flights for yourself or others from your account
Redeem points for Southwest flights, including Wanna Get Away, Wanna Get Away Plus, Anytime, and Business Select fares
Use points for flight changes or rebooking if the new fare is available with points
Cancel eligible award bookings to have points returned to your account
Transfer points only if allowed by Southwest account rules
Combine points with cash only when booking options permit it
Check your Rapid Rewards balance before booking
Earn more points through flights, partners, and Southwest credit cards