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Southwest Rapid Rewards

Southwest's signature: Companion Pass (125K qualifying points OR 100 qualifying flights in a year) — fly with a designated companion for free for ~2 years. Single-most-valuable airline benefit in domestic travel. Two free checked bags for everyone (no status needed).

Verified 2026-05-04 · Source ↗

Tiers

Tier 1 of 4

Member

Earn via

No status required

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2 free checked bags

Tier 2 of 4

A-List

Earn via

25 qualifying flights or 35K qualifying points

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2 free checked bags
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Priority boarding
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+25% bonus miles on flights
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Seat selection
Preferred boarding (A1-A15)
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Same-day flight change

Plan path to A-List

Tier 3 of 4

A-List Preferred

Earn via

50 qualifying flights or 70K qualifying points

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2 free checked bags
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Priority boarding
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+100% bonus miles on flights
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Seat selection
Preferred boarding (A1-A15)
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Same-day flight change
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WiFi
Free in-flight WiFi

Plan path to A-List Preferred

Tier 4 of 4

Companion Pass

Earn via

125K qualifying points OR 100 qualifying flights / year

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2 free checked bags
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Priority boarding
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Annual Choice Benefit
Companion flies free (cash + points) for the rest of qualifying year + next full year
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WiFi
Free in-flight WiFi (combined with A-List Pref)

Plan path to Companion Pass

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