If you are a Veteran or Active Duty, you are eligible for hundreds of travel discounts. We’ve put together a list of where to find the best Veteran/Military Air & Cruise travel discounts so you can save as much as possible. Whether you’re traveling for work or going on a beautiful vacation, there’s a discount for you!
Plus, once you get to your destination, be sure to check out our guide to getting great Veteran discounts for restaurants, entertainment, and more!
Air Travel
The Following Airlines offer Veteran/Military Discounts:
Active Military and their dependents get a maximum of five free bags for work travel, and three for all other travel.
The Catch? Dependents must be traveling on Military orders, and must present them to the check-in agent. Additionally, for any dependent not traveling on Military orders, standard baggage fees apply.
Veteran Advantage members get up to 5% off of standard fares.
Active Duty Military and their dependents get free checked baggage (again, 5 for work-related trips, 3 for all other).
Additionally, Active Duty Personnel get access to the United Club Lounge free of charge.
Delta offers Military discounts for Active Duty Members and their Dependents, but the size of the discount will depend on the flight.
Military Personnel and their dependents also get free checked baggage – 5 for work-related travel, 2 for all other.
Veteran advantage members can save up to 5% on flights, and receive up to two free checked bags per flight.
Active Duty Personnel and their families are eligible for Military Class Fare, which removes the need to purchase flight tickets a minimum number of days before the outgoing flight. They also receive up to 5 free checked bags.
Military Personnel Receive Up to 5 Free Checked Bags and Free Oversized Baggage.
Veterans, Active Duty, and their dependents receive the following:
- Up to 3 checked bags
- Free oversized baggage
- One free carry-on per passenger
- Complimentary seat assignment
- One pet allowed in the cabin (free of charge)
This airline offers up to 5% off for US Military Veterans. Must be enrolled in their Veteran programs to qualify.
Be sure to obtain your VetFriends Veteran ID Card to present at the Airport, verify your Military Service, & receive your well-deserved discount!
Cruises
A number of cruise lines offer Veteran and Military discounts, which you can find by searching here.
Get up to 50 – 80 % off depending on availability.
Veterans and Military receive a 5% discount.
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Get up to 50% off (depending on availability).
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