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When Does United MileagePlus Release Award Seats?
United MileagePlus typically opens award space 337 days before departure. Use the schedule below to plan your booking attempts at the right moment.
Last verified: May 22, 2026
Release Pattern
United opens awards 337 days out via dynamic pricing for own metal; partner space follows partner schedules.
Booking Tips for United MileagePlus
United's Excursionist Perk lets you add a free segment within the same continent on multi-segment awards.
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