Fly by redeeming Points or Miles

Curious about how to fly or the costs of changing planes miles? Program list frequent flyer now and then benefither!

I recently flew from Amsterdam to Singapore with Singapore Airlines BOOK.

If I check, the ticket prices for the same date are approx IDR 13 million in one way.

For this flight, I only paid IDR 1 million for fees airport and tax control.

I can’t fly for free in exchange for that 70,000 Krisflyer miles they fled to Amsterdam-Singapore.

What is miles?

Soldier it is reward You joined what was given to you faith development an airline and can exchange with benefit-benefit some

More or less similar to faith development in general – for example, if you shop at some supermarkets, you can collect points and exchange them for gifts.

You can also commute miles for* type upgrade task, booking a free hotel room, even booking free plane too.

How to fly for free by commuting miles?

Follow these steps to collect and convert miles:

1. Join Loyalty/frequent flyer program airline

Every airline has these faith development both or often even to the limit frequent flyer – for example GarudaMiles from Garuda Indonesia or * Krisflyer from Singapore Airlines.

You can download in the airline’s official app, then sign up Program frequent flyer them

After registration, you will have the number of members in the form of numbers.

Usually these airlines are also affiliated to a company, although there are arcs such as Emirates that are not affiliated to any company or are independent.

Now in the world of “aviation” there are 3 Major company That is:

Star Alliance

Membership status: Silver, Gold

Airlines Star Alliance:

Aegean Airlines	Air Canada	Air China
Indian water	Air New Zealand	All Nippon Airlines
Asian Airlines	Austrian Airlines	Avianca
Brussels Airlines	Copa Airlines	Croatia Airlines
Egyptair	Ethiopian Airlines	Eva Air
A LOT of Polish Airlines	Lufthansa	Scandinavian Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines	Singapore Airlines	South African Airlines
SWISS	Air Portugal flight schedule	Thai Airlines
Turkish Airlines	United Airlines

Oneworld

Membership status: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

Airlines United Oneworld:

Alaska Airlines	American Airlines	British Airways
Cathay Pacific	Finnair	Hibernia
Japan Airlines	Malaysian Airlines	Qantas
Qatar Airways	Royal Air of Morocco	Royal Jordanian
Srilankan Airlines	Fiji Airlines	Oman Air

SkyTeam

Membership status: Welcome, Elite Plus

Airlines who are associated with SkyTeam:

Argentinian airlines	Aeromexico	Air Europe
Air France	China Airlines	China Eastern Airlines
Czech Airlines	Delta Airlines	Garuda Indonesia
ITA Airlines	Kenya Airlines	KLM
Korean Air	Middle East Airlines	Saudi
tarom	Vietnam Airlines	Virgin Atlantic
Xiamen Air

And so, yes join faith development Krisflyer from Singapore AirlinesOf your own free will a member of the Star Alliance as well.

Benefit, collect miles e* partner airlines who are members of the Star Alliance (more details in the next section).

More and more miles to collect, then you can level up to a higher status so it will be allowed benefit others as;

• Prior check-in
• Prior to handling the baggage
• Prior to the streets (check security and check)
• Before boarding
• Lounge access
• We sell extra packages

Notes: To qualify for Krisflyer Gold elite, you must collect 50,000 miles within 12 months. Elite Gold status is valid for 12 months from when you achieve it, so you can redeem to collect another 50,000 miles. Krisflyer Launch Gold = Star Alliance Gold.

You can visit the official websites of the three companies above for a more complete explanation state and benefit which is offered.

Choosing a customer faith development from the airlines that you use most often or that are still in your home / area of ​​residence.

If you live in Indonesia, you can join faith development airlines in the Asia region, if you live in Europe, you can join the program European-named airlines.

I personally have membership above in the individual companies;

• Star Alliance – Krisflyer by Singapore Airlines
• Oneworld – Qatar Airways Privilege Club
• SkyTeam – GarudaMiles by Garuda Indonesia

Also read: 7 Ways to Get Cheap Airline Tickets, This Happens Like This!

2. Collected miles

Join me after the program frequent flyer In the airline you want, it’s time to start collecting miles.

Collect in several ways milesThat is:

You can pick up whenever you want miles by entering the number membership frequent flyer you moment booking flight ticket

It was time for me mention even if you can accept it miles e* airline partner

For example, because I have a Krisflyer account a member of the Star Alliance – I fly all over Nippon Airlines (for example) – so I am it can be said miles into the Krisflyer account from this flight.

It is the same if I fly with KLM; miles I can therefore credit my GarudaMiles flight because they are both SkyTeam members.

Tips: To increase your miles quickly, it is best to inform your check-in number before the flight, because if you use the miles feature from partner airlines through the app, it usually takes a long time. it takes 4-6 weeks for the miles to grow.

This method is suitable for those of you who often do business / business tripwhere company who gives flight

In addition, you can collect miles by exchanging credit card points.

Again, I’ll give you an example of the Krisflyer program, and it is indeed a program frequent flyer they are more popular.

Singapore Airlines cooperates with banksso you can exchange points or rewards with Krisflyer card miles.

There are also free credit cards it is a good sign form miles.

For example Kartu BCA Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Visa Signature which gives Good Krisflyer soldier up to 10,000.

But mostly there laws and conditions moreover, as minimum expenditure – you had better learn first.

You can Check out this article to collect a Krisflyer soldier credit card recommendation.

This method is more suitable for those of you who use the card for business purposes.

The problem is, if you do the math, it adds up 30,000 miles (He can fly in one way to Japan from Singapore) you must have IDR 300 million used credit card (from converting BCA Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Visa Signature Card miles 1 = IDR 10,000).

• Room, dining, travel, entertainment

What you usually do every day can actually be changed miles and – like shopping onlineeat at a restaurant, and so on.

Singapore Airlines has an app called Chris+ which offers nice promotions, and in fact the conversion of miles is better when compared to the card.

Indeed, there are more partners in Singapore, so it is more suitable for use during holidays.

You can sign up for Kris+ here and use my referral code S459887 so we can get both KrisPay Miles is worth SGD5.

Yes, they get it website booking hotels such as agoda with conversion 1 USD = 2 Krisflyer Miles (read here for full info).

You can also transfer points from faith development There are major hotel chains such as Mariott Bonvoy, LeClub Accor, Hilton Honors.

3. I will return using a plane ticket miles

Well, yes miles you can exchange collections (return) The ticket will be flat.

It’s easy! Just enter the application and search for flights according to the desired time and destination.

Usually, if you order in advance, you can get it cheaper.

For example, exchange tickets Singapore – Tokyo by route (by route)Amount of Krisflyer miles needed 54,000 miles.

You can too to redeem free flight tickets partner airlines members of Star Alliance – like all Nippon Airlines.

Like pay airport tax deh – depending on the location, usually around IDR million.

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conclusion

Do you understand more or less?

What needs to be done, I will summarize again;

1. Join the program frequent flyer airlines – who is also a member of the Star Alliance/Oneworld/SkyTeam partnership
2. collect miles -by flying, exchanging credit card points, other activities
3. A change miles to get a free ticket – just have to pay airport tax

Hope it’s helpful! please participants friends to know more.

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