So, a nonstop South African roundtrip
Business Class flight between the U.S. and South Africa costs 150,000 Virgin Atlantic miles.
... while British Airways will charge 50,000 Avios and over $ 400 for a one - way
Business Class flight between London and New York:
Another redemption that's quite good is 90,000 miles per round - trip
business class flight between North America and Europe / North Africa.
One of the most fantastic features of the Dynasty Flyer SkyTeam award chart is a 70,000 - mile redemption per round - trip
business class flight between North and South America.
A business class flight between North America and Europe can run as low as 62,500 miles per roundtrip, but the $ 500 in taxes and fuel surcharges makes it somewhat less appealing.
As an example, a one - way
business class flight between Hong Kong and London will today earn 80 Status Credits.
This month's awards are for
Business Class flights between Europe and either Boston or NYC:
This month's awards are for
Business Class flights between Europe and either Boston or NYC:
Now this was a surprise: We found United heavily discounting first /
business class flights between San Francisco and Atlanta, Dallas or Chicago... as low as $ 627 roundtrip throughout the late summer fall.
Not only does British Airways awards 140 Tier Points for Business Class flights across the Atlantic but it also awards 140 Tier Points for
Business Class flights between the two US coasts — here's Philadelphia to Los Angeles for example:
Also during the off season,
business class flights between the U.S. and South America on Star Alliance carriers are only 90,000 miles roundtrip, and between the U.S. and Oceania are only 130,000 miles.
I enjoyed my premium economy and
business class flights between DFW - LAX so much that I've been looking at dates to try out the 787 - 9 Dreamliner on international routes.
Discounts on offer this season include 25 % off
business class flights between Boston and Europe; 20 % off economy class redemptions within Europe to cities like Luxembourg, Milan, and Prague; and 25 % off business class redemptions between Europe and cities in China including Beijing, Chengdu, and Xiamen.
You'll earn from 100 points for economy flights within the British Isles to 1,200 points for
business class flights between Ireland and the United States.
The deal was offering incredibly cheap
Business Class flights between London and Sydney to customers who were prepared to book a «flight + hotel» package though the agency and the deal had one nice little quirk — you didn't have to book the hotel for the full length of your trip and there was no stipulation in the rules that said that you actually had to turn up at the hotel you booked.
Because it's not that rare to find
Business Class flights between the US and London coming in at under $ 2,000 and, on top of that, if you're booking an award you still have the issue of finding availability... and that hasn't been easy in recent years.
By following the steps above I found availability for
Business Class flights between London and Abu Dhabi on dates just before Christmas (a great time to get a bit of sun before the European winter really sets in).
Business class flights between the U.S. and Europe on SkyTeam member airlines are reasonably priced, too.
For
business class flights between NA and Europe, you're looking at extra 25,000 per roundtrip (140K vs. 115K), although Asia flights are not that bad, «only» 20,000 miles more to fly on partners.
A couple years ago, I used 30,000 US miles for 4 Singapore Airlines
business class flights between Bangkok, Singapore, Mumbai, and Hanoi.
Fares: Checking September roundtrips today,
business class flights between LAX and Sydney (or Brisbane) are running around $ 5,300, premium economy is $ 2,100 and economy is $ 973.
Not exact matches
The
business class seat was inspired «by the interior of a modern sports car,» has a 72 - inch seat which turns into a fully lie - flat bed, touchscreen controls for the seat and in -
flight entertainment system, privacy panels
between seats, a shoe storage area, and a personal mini-bar.
If you are looking for a more economical way to enjoy Lufthansa's First
Class, consider taking a United Economy or
Business flight to Europe, and then fly First
Class while hopping
between European countries.
In September 2015, Emirates had a Mileage Plan bonus offer of 3x miles when flying first
class and 2x miles when flying
business or economy
class on Emirates
flights between certain cities.
Crossover Rewards is an extensive partnership
between SPG and Delta that ranges from earning points to getting Westin - branded bedding in
business class on Delta
flights.
An example of a non-stop
business class flight you can book for 30,000 miles one - way is
between Ethiopia (ADD) and Seychelles (SEZ).
Flights between Chicago and Belize (BZE), Newark and Costa Rica (SJO), Houston and San Salvador (SAL), Los Angeles and Guatemala (GUA), Houston and Honduras (TGU), Miami (MIA) and Nicaragua (MGA), and New Orleans (MSY) and Panama City (PTY) require 60,000 miles round - trip in
business class and 35,000 miles round - trip in economy
class.
United Airlines
flights between Chicago and Aruba (AUA), Houston and Grand Cayman (GCM), and Newark and Turks Caicos (PLS) will set you back 60,000 miles round - trip in
business class and 35,000 round - trip in economy
class.
While it has been a long time since we've seen a 50 %
business class promo for a
flight between Europe and the U.S., 25 % off is still a great deal.
Avianca and United
flights between New York (JFK) and Bogotá (BOG), Houston and Ecuador (UIO), and Newark and Peru (LIM) are 35,000 miles one - way in
business class and 40,000 miles round - trip in economy
class.
A typical international
business or first
class flight costs
between 50,000 to 150,000 points one - way.
A round - trip
flight between San Francisco and Dubai costs just 50,000 Elevate points in economy and 115,000 points in
business class on Emirates.
In this post I'll show a few simple changes to a round - trip
flight between New York and London that can lower the fees for a
business class award from $ 1,124.56 to $ 391.86.
I'll search for a
business class award
between Los Angeles (LAX) and Hong Kong (HKG) because these two cities have four
flights a day; there's a good chance that
business class award space will be available.
In theory, a
flight between Auckland and Los Angeles or San Francisco costs 80,000 Flying Club miles in economy and 125,000 miles in
business class.
Flights that are
between 2,000 - 7,600 miles long can be booked for 41,000 miles in economy, 82,000 miles in
business class, and 120,000 miles in first
class.
Flights between 7,601 - 14,000 miles will cost 54,000 Flying Club miles in economy, 108,000 miles in
business class, and 162,000 miles in first.
Upgrades are only permitted
between economy and
business or
business and first, unless there isn't a
business class cabin on the
flight.
These
flights have two on - board showers for first
class, a bar
between the first - and
business -
class cabins, and fully horizontal flat - bed seats in
business class.
Yet, a longer
flight between Dallas and Hong Kong, which falls into the multicarrier award Zone 6 (7,501 to 9,000 miles), costs only 85,000 miles in
business class.
Round - trip
flights between Hong Kong and the South Pacific cost 70,000 points in economy and 130,000 points in
business class on Cathay Pacific.
Non-stop
flights in coach or
business class, especially
flights within a single geographic region (intra-Europe, intra-U.S., etc.) or
between the U.S. and Asia (which have lower fees than
flights between the U.S. and other continents)
If you are looking for a more economical way to enjoy Lufthansa's First
Class, consider taking a United Economy or
Business flight to Europe, and then fly First
Class while hopping
between European countries.
By late summer, the new
business class will debut on
flights operated
between Doha and Paris, and New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport.
An in - depth review of the Qatar Airways A380
Business Class product as experienced on an overnight
flight between Doha and Bangkok.
A quick search for availability about 7 + months out showed many open
business class and first
class seats
between Hong Kong and Sydney and so you'd just need to find Cathay Pacific
flights from departure points in the US (SFO or LAX).
For round - trip
flights between the U.S. and Korea,
business class can be booked for as little as 105,000 miles, and first for as little as 140,000 miles.
From a positive point of view those with foreign - based MileagePlus accounts (or at least those with UK MileagePlus accounts) can now buy enough miles for two roundtrip
Business Class awards
between Europe and the US on United operated
flights (115,000 miles each).
I've managed to book myself into the Iberia A350
Business Class cabin while the aircraft is still flying crew orientation
flights between Madrid and London — more importantly I got a great deal when I redeemed some points.
And 7 of those
flights are operated by aircraft with the best
Business Class seat
between the US and Europe: