450 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (100%).
r/awardtravel Traffic & Engagement r/awardtravel Traffic & Engagement
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r/awardtravel Most Active Times When r/awardtravel Is Most Active
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r/awardtravel Flair Performance r/awardtravel Flair Performance
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r/awardtravel Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/awardtravel
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| points | 73 (16.2%) | 1 | 11 |
| award | 70 (15.6%) | 4 | 14 |
| miles | 44 (9.8%) | 6 | 12 |
| flight | 40 (8.9%) | 3 | 12 |
| business | 38 (8.4%) | 6 | 16 |
| class | 32 (7.1%) | 6 | 16 |
| redemption | 29 (6.4%) | 2 | 13 |
| travel | 29 (6.4%) | 6 | 17 |
| booking | 28 (6.2%) | 2 | 11 |
| ana | 26 (5.8%) | 1 | 1 |
r/awardtravel Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/awardtravel
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/awardtravel Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/awardtravel
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Appreciation for this hobby - death in the family
Has anyone ever "lifestyle creeped" or "phased out" of award travel?
Flying Blue Introduces “Light” Business Class Awards With No Lounge Access Or Flexibility
US Bank Transfer Partners Now Live
2026 Miles and Point Valuations
The new Alaska suites on 787 are incredible!
JAL F rebooked via DFW-HND instead of ORD-HND due to ORD-NRT cancellation
What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done for points/an award flight/status?
United SFO→SIN (16h25m): Would you take a Polaris upgrade for 30k miles + $600?
British Airways showed one Avios + cash price until checkout, then increased the taxes by $200+ per passenger. Has anyone else seen this?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appreciation for this hobby - death in the family | 297 | 29 | text | Aug 16 |
| Has anyone ever "lifestyle creeped" or "phased out" of award travel? | 147 | 136 | text | Aug 30 |
| Flying Blue Introduces “Light” Business Class Awards With No Lounge Access Or Flexibility | 91 | 135 | text | Aug 19 |
| US Bank Transfer Partners Now Live | 73 | 26 | text | Aug 11 |
| 2026 Miles and Point Valuations | 63 | 53 | text | Aug 28 |
| The new Alaska suites on 787 are incredible! | 62 | 59 | text | Aug 26 |
| JAL F rebooked via DFW-HND instead of ORD-HND due to ORD-NRT cancellation | 61 | 23 | text | Aug 21 |
| What’s the dumbest thing you’ve done for points/an award flight/status? | 57 | 99 | text | Aug 17 |
| United SFO→SIN (16h25m): Would you take a Polaris upgrade for 30k miles + $600? | 56 | 73 | text | Aug 3 |
| British Airways showed one Avios + cash price until checkout, then increased the taxes by $200+ per passenger. Has anyone else seen this? | 46 | 23 | text | Aug 3 |
r/awardtravel Audience Overlap r/awardtravel Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/awardtravel FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/awardtravel
What's the best time to post on r/awardtravel?
Based on posting volume, r/awardtravel is most active on Fridays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/awardtravel?
r/awardtravel averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/awardtravel get?
Posts on r/awardtravel average about 4 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/awardtravel get most?
On r/awardtravel, most posts are text posts (100%)