Alaska Airlines First Class awards.
Alaska Airlines' premium domestic First Class
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About Alaska Airlines First Class.
Alaska Airlines First Class offers wider leather recliner seats, premium meals, free drinks, and Alaska Lounge access at select airports. Available on mainline domestic and select international routes.
Aircraft with First Class.
Aircraft Alaska Airlines uses to fly First Class on long-haul routes.
Boeing 737-9 MAX
Newest mainline fleet
Embraer E175
Regional jet (Horizon Air)
Best First Class sweet spots.
These routes give you the most miles back per Mileage Plan Miles when booking First Class.
Seattle to Los Angeles
West Coast shuttle value
Seattle to Anchorage
Alaska route staple
Seattle to Hawaii
Premium Hawaii experience
Frequently asked questions.
Is Alaska First Class lie-flat?
No, Alaska Airlines First Class features recliner seats, not lie-flat beds. Alaska doesn't operate wide-body aircraft with lie-flat business/first class. For lie-flat redemptions, use Mileage Plan miles on partner airlines like Cathay Pacific or Japan Airlines.
How many miles for Alaska First Class?
Alaska uses dynamic pricing for its own flights. First Class awards typically start around 15,000-20,000 miles for short domestic routes and can go up to 40,000+ miles for longer routes.
Can I access Alaska Lounge with First Class?
Yes, same-day First Class passengers on Alaska Airlines flights get complimentary access to Alaska Lounges. Day-of-travel lounge access is included with your First Class boarding pass.
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