Sentences with phrase «compare flight redemption»

Milez.biz allows you to compare flight redemption rates of different frequent flyer programs.

As a rule of thumb, I would always compare a flight redemption to the cash price of the flight I am redeeming my miles on.

Partner flights may be able to get more value from the miles, so it is worth taking the time to compare flight redemption costs.

Not exact matches

For example, Air Canada offers short - haul and long - haul redemption options for domestic flights, allowing you to save miles as compared to Singapore Air, which charges a uniform amount of miles for any domestic flight.

This redemption's obvious highlight is the price compared to other long - haul flights in business class.

This is comparing the redemption of points for normal flights through the Chase Ultimate Rewards Portal, and not the use of points to transfer to airline loyalty programs.

Compare this to the $ 0.01 redemption rate for flights through the Amex Travel Portal and $ 0.0125 in Chase Ultimate Rewards.

Though both of these hotels are also transfer partners with Ultimate Rewards, there's simply no way to accrue this type of points balance quickly and the redemption would offer fairly abysmal value per point, at least compared to the great deal we found on flights above.

The flip side of that are the huge taxes and fees levied on long - haul Avios redemptions on British Airways flights through London, which mean those redemptions, particularly in premium cabins, are almost never worth making compared to Delta or United redemptions connecting in Continental Europe.

Conversely, longer flights in premium cabins can cost a fortune compared to what other airlines charge for the same redemption, even on the same exact flight.

Here's a chart of flights from the United States operated by American Airlines with new redemption starting next year, compared to current rates.

However, American doesn't operate flights to India, which makes it not possible to take advantage of this lower redemption levels (when compared to awards with Etihad Airlines)

Another 30,000 miles (25,000 transferred Starpoints) would get you a one - way flight from Europe in Lufthansa first class, with increased access to award seats compared to redemptions of partner award miles.

However, with the 40 - percent bonus, this flight will set you back just 75,000 Membership Rewards points, which is a competitive redemption rate when compared to other region - based reward programs.

However, $ 100 can be a drop in the bucket compared to what you'll save if you're booking a business class long - haul international flight at the best redemption rate.

Even domestic redemptions (on United) an be an excellent value at 40,000 miles round - trip in a premium cabin, compared with 50,000 United miles for the exact same flights.

If a flight is 50,000 miles and $ 500 in surcharges, then that's a 100,000 mile redemption in my book when it comes to comparing the award ticket (which truthfully should be called «maybe somewhat discounted rate ticket») to other programs or to paid travel.