Updates to Calculator
find the update here.
Use the award rate calculator to do a search on any route, or click here if you're looking for suggestions on how to use your miles
Vietnam Airlines and Philippine Airlines Added
We've updated our data once again. Two new programs have been added to the calculator, we have a total of 62 programs in the system now.
- Mabuhay Miles the frequent flyer program from Philippine Airlines has been added. A lot of domestic Filipino routes are available, e.g. Manila - Davao
- Vietnam Airlines frequent flyer program is called Golden Lotus Plus, this adds many domestic Vietnamese routes to the system too, for example Ho Chi Minh - Hanoi
We will add the SkyTeam rates for Vietnamese Airlines as soon as we can find a comprehensive country list for the redemption zones. - All the rates for Star Alliance's recent new member LifeMiles (Avianca/TACA) have been included in the calculator as well. This adds many new Latin American routes to the Star Alliance calculations.
- Many new transfer calculations have been added as well, amongst others with AmEx India and AmEx Hong Kong
17 August, 2012
Two New Programs Added
Recent new member of the SkyTeam alliance MEA Cedar Miles has been added to our calculator, both Cedar Miles' own rates as well as its SkyTeam rates are included in the calculator, try e.g. Beirut - Paris
We have also added India's Jet Airways JetPrivilege program. The program has different award rates for domestic and international flights, both rate schemes are included in the calculations:
15 July, 2012
Data Update
We've just added quite a bit of new data to our database so that your calculations and comparisons are even more comprehensive:
- S7 Priority: Both the Optimum and the Priority rates are now included in our database. Try the following route for an example:
St.Petersburg - Novosibirsk - JAL Mileage Bank: The domestic and international rates have been updated with JALCARD and the Discount redemption options.
E.g. Tokyo (Haneda) - Seoul - BMI Diamond Club has been reactived, minus the Star Alliance destinations.
- Saudia's Alfursan frequent flyer program has been added to the calculator, including its SkyTeam rates. Saudia also has many domestic routes in Saudi Arabia: Riyadh - Dammam
- SriLankan Airlines FlySmiles frequent flyer program is also new on the system.
13 June, 2012
NEW SUGGESTION FUNCTIONALITY
Many of our users have asked for support in figuring out where their frequent flyer miles may take them. What destinations are within reach with the miles you have diligently accumulated in your program?
Our suggestion engine may be able to provide some answers, go to our to our "where to?" page and enter your information into the suggestion widget. The engine will provide up to five possible destinations based on the frequent flyer program, departure airport and number of points available for the trip.
Start here ...
2 June, 2012
BMI Diamond Club Deactivated
As of today (June 1, 2012) we have deactivated the BMI Diamond Club / Star Alliance in our cross program frequent flyer miles calculator. We will reactivate the program once we have adjusted our data.
The 50% transfer bonus from American Express USA to British Airways Executive Club also ended today.
1 June, 2012
Air China PhoenixMiles Added
All three different rate schemes for Air China's PhoenixMiles have been added to the Milez calculator: domestic rates, international rates and Star Alliance rates. Air China, Shenzhen Airlines and Shandong Airlines destinations are included in the system.
Now you can finally figure out how many miles it will cost to fly to North Korea :)
Click here for Beijing to Pyongyang award rates
All the AeroMexico Club Premier rates have also been brought up to date.
15 May, 2012
BalticMiles and Gulf Air Falconflyer Added
The recipient of the recent Freddy Awards for best elite program (airlines) BalticMiles and Gulf Air's Falconflyer have been added to our calculator. BalticMiles are calculates through the BalticAir hub in Riga, there are some low cost options in Northern Europe: Riga (RIX) - St.Petersburg (LED)
Gulf Air's flights and award rates are calculated through Bahrain, e.g. Bahrain (BAH) - Nairobi (NBO) is only 18,000 miles (r/t economy).
We have also updated EuroBonus award rates which changed effective today. Domestic rates in the Nordic region are a change of note:
Oslo - Bergen
Three more American Express transfer programs (Italy, Austria and the Netherlands) have been added to our transfer rates calculator.
4 May, 2012
More Hotel Programs Added
Most major hotel loyalty programs have now been added to our calculator. For every flight that you call up you can click on the "transfer rates" button to see how many points need to be converted from a partner program to redeeem that particular flight.
For example, click here to see the transfer rates for an award flight from JFK to LHR with AAdvantage.
30 April, 2012
New Program and New Data
The EuroBonus Star Alliance rates are now included in our global awards rate calculator. The program has a very large North & Central Africa, Middle East zone. A flight from Dubai to Madeira is in the same zone.
We have also added the Flex rates in the Emirates Skywards program, so that the searches for that program are now comprehensive. Most rates are calculated through the Dubai hub.
Tunisair's Fidelys program is a new addition to the system. It has some interesting rates in the Mediterranean region, e.g. Barcelona - Tunis.
25 April, 2012
NEW TRANSFER FUNCTIONALITY!
We have added new functionality to our award rates comparison and calculation tool. On the results page you can now click on the "Transfer Rates" button to find out how many points you need to transfer from a partner program to a frequent flyer program for the specific destination pair and frequent flyer program(s) you just searched.
Please contact us if you know of partner programs that should be added to the calculator.
16 April, 2012