Originally Posted by
highroller4321
I am going to be flying to Vegas in December and its silly but it seems like its a tough choice to fly DL and have 2 flights and cost $40 more or take a direct with Alaska and save 4 hours of time and $40. On the other hand that is more miles that could lead to better upgrades on longer flights.
It does seem silly to do that. I would fly AS unless you absolutely need those miles for the next tier or something. 4 hours and $40 is worth more to me. YMMV.