A great post by MileCards.com outlines 80+ European destinations that can be flown using American Airlines AAdvantage points with very little fuel surcharges. No one likes shelling out 60,000 points + $650 to fly anywhere. With many people taking advantage of the recent lucrative 100,000 point Citi Executive AAdvantage World Elite MasterCard. So if you have a bunch of AAdvantage miles waiting to be used for some free travel to Europe, then take a look at some of these nonstop options with little no fuel surcharges. So where are you headed?
| Gateway city | Destination | Airline | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Madrid | Iberia | Daily April – Septmber, 2 days / week in October |
| Boston | Paris | AA | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun until 8/17 |
| Charlotte | Barcelona | US | Daily until 10/24 |
| Charlotte | Brussels | US | Daily until 9/1 |
| Charlotte | Dublin | US | 6-7 days until 10/24 |
| Charlotte | Frankfurt | US | Daily |
| Charlotte | Lisbon | US | Daily until 9/28 |
| Charlotte | London | US | Daily |
| Charlotte | Madrid | US | Daily |
| Charlotte | Manchester | US | Daily until 9/2 |
| Charlotte | Paris | US | Daily |
| Charlotte | Rome | US | Daily |
| Chicago | Abu Dhabi | Etihad | Daily |
| Chicago | Amman | Royal Jordanian | Daily until 9/10, then 5-6 days / week |
| Chicago | Berlin | Air Berlin | Daily until 10/24, then Tue, Thu, Sat |
| Chicago | Doha | Qatar | Daily |
| Chicago | Dublin | AA | Daily |
| Chicago | Dusseldorf | AA | Daily until 10/25, resumes 3/29 |
| Chicago | Helsinki | AA | Daily through 8/17 |
| Chicago | London | AA | Daily |
| Chicago | Madrid | Iberia | Daily |
| Chicago | Manchester | AA | Daily until 1/6, resumes 3/29 |
| Chicago | Paris | AA | Daily |
| Chicago | Rome | AA | Daily |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | Abu Dhabi | Etihad | Wed, Fri, Sun starting 12/3 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | Frankfurt | AA | Daily |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | London | AA | Daily |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | Madrid | AA | Daily |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | Paris | AA | Daily |
| Detroit | Amman | Royal Jordanian | 2-3 days / week |
| Fort Myers | Dusseldorf | Air Berlin | Tue, Thu, Sat |
| Los Angeles | Abu Dhabi | Etihad | Daily |
| Los Angeles | Dusseldorf | Air Berlin | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun until 11/1 |
| Los Angeles | London | AA | Daily |
| Los Angeles | Madrid | Iberia | Daily until 9/5, then 3 days until 10/24 |
| Los Angeles | Paris | Air Tahiti Nui | 5-6 days / week |
| Miami | Barcelona | AA | Daily |
| Miami | Berlin | Air Berlin | Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun (Thu added 10/22) |
| Miami | Doha | Qatar | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| Miami | Dusseldorf | Air Berlin | Daily |
| Miami | Helsinki | Finnair | Tue, Thu, Sat 12/16 – 3/21 |
| Miami | London | AA | Daily |
| Miami | Madrid | AA, Iberia | Daily |
| Miami | Milan | AA | Daily |
| Miami | Paris | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Abu Dhabi | Etihad | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Amman | Royal Jordanian | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| New York – JFK | Barcelona | AA, Iberia | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Berlin | Air Berlin | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Doha | Qatar | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Dublin | AA | Daily until 10/23, resumes 3/29 |
| New York – JFK | Dusseldorf | Air Berlin | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Frankfurt | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Helsinki | Finnair | Daily |
| New York – JFK | London | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Madrid | AA, Iberia | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Manchester | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Milan | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Milan | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Paris | AA | Daily |
| New York – JFK | Rome | AA | Daily until 10/23 |
| New York – JFK | Zurich | AA | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Amsterdam | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Athens | US | Daily until 8/17 (6 days / week 8/18 – 9/28) |
| Philadelphia | Barcelona | US | Daily until 3/5, resumes 3/29 |
| Philadelphia | Brussels | US | Daily in summer, then 6 days / week |
| Philadelphia | Doha | Qatar | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Dublin | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Edinburgh | US | Daily until 9/8 |
| Philadelphia | Frankfurt | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Glasgow | US | Daily until 10/5 |
| Philadelphia | Lisbon | US | Daily until 10/6 |
| Philadelphia | London | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Madrid | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Manchester | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Munich | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Paris | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Rome | US | Daily until 2/5, resumes 3/5 |
| Philadelphia | Shannon | US | Daily until 9/1 |
| Philadelphia | Tel Aviv | US | Daily |
| Philadelphia | Venice | US | Daily until 10/12 |
| Philadelphia | Zurich | US | Daily until 10/25, resumes 4/14 |
| Raleigh | London | American | Daily |
| San Francisco | Abu Dhabi | Etihad | Daily starting 11/18 |
| Toronto | Helsinki | Finnair | Tue, Fri, Sun until 9/21 |
| Washington Dulles | Doha | Qatar | Daily |
– Credit to MileCards.com.