Southwest’s highly coveted Companion Pass promotion is back for a limited time. Our Companion Pass allows Rapid Rewards Members to designate one person to fly with them for free every time the Member purchases or redeems points for a flight.
We love offering Companion Pass because it allows Customers—new or long-time Rapid Rewards Members—access to the many benefits of our award-winning loyalty program.
To qualify, Rapid Rewards Members must:
- Login and register for the promotion and purchase a qualifying Southwest flight (one round trip or two one-way qualifying flights), on any fare from February 2 through February 5, 2026.
- Travel by March 31, 2026; and
- Designate a Companion to fly for free with them between August 10, 2026, and October 7, 2026.
Visit Southwest.com and login for the full list of terms and conditions.
ABOUT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
Southwest Airlines Co. operates one of the world’s most admired and awarded airlines, offering its one-of-a-kind value and Hospitality at 117 airports across 11 countries. Southwest took flight in 1971 to democratize the sky through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel and now carries more air travelers flying nonstop within the United States than any other airline1. By empowering its more than 72,0002 People to deliver unparalleled Hospitality, the maverick airline cherishes a passionate loyalty among more than 140 million Customers carried in 2024. Southwest leverages a unique legacy and mission to serve communities around the world including harnessing the power of its People and Purpose to put communities at the Heart of its success. Learn more by visiting Southwest.com/citizenship.
- Based on U.S. Dept. of Transportation quarterly Airline Origin & Destination Survey as of Q1 2025
- Fulltime-equivalent active Employees as of Sept. 30, 2025
