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Airline loyalty programs compared
Program name, elite tiers, and transfer/booking partners for 71 airlines, side by side.
| Airline | Program | Elite tiers | Partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus | AerClub | Silver, Platinum, Concierge | — |
| Aeroméxico | Club Premier (Aeromexico Rewards) | Gold, Platinum, Titanium | — |
| Air Canada | Aeroplan | 25K, 35K, 50K, 75K, Super Elite | — |
| Air China | PhoenixMiles | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Air France | Flying Blue | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Ultimate | KLM, Delta, SkyTeam |
| Air India | Maharaja Club / Flying Returns | Silver Edge, Gold Edge, Platinum Edge | — |
| Air New Zealand | Airpoints | Silver, Gold, Elite | — |
| AirAsia | AirAsia rewards | Member, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan | MVP, MVP Gold, MVP Gold 75K, MVP Gold 100K | American, Qantas, oneworld |
| All Nippon Airways | ANA Mileage Club | Bronze, Platinum, Diamond | — |
| American Airlines | AAdvantage | Gold, Platinum, Platinum Pro, Executive Platinum, ConciergeKey | Marriott, Hyatt, oneworld carriers |
| Austrian Airlines | Miles & More | Frequent Traveller, Senator, HON Circle | — |
| Avianca | LifeMiles | Silver, Gold, Diamond | — |
| British Airways | Executive Club / British Airways Club | Bronze, Silver, Gold, Gold Guest List | American, Qatar, oneworld |
| Cathay Pacific | Cathay (Asia Miles) | Silver, Gold, Diamond, Diamond Plus | — |
| China Airlines | Dynasty Flyer | Gold, Emerald, Paragon | — |
| China Eastern Airlines | Eastern Miles | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| China Southern Airlines | Sky Pearl Club | Silver, Gold, Diamond | — |
| Copa Airlines | ConnectMiles | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Presidential Platinum | — |
| Delta Air Lines | SkyMiles | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond | Hertz, Lyft, SkyTeam, Air France-KLM joint venture |
| easyJet | easyJet Plus | Plus member | — |
| EGYPTAIR | EGYPTAIR Plus | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| El Al Israel Airlines | Matmid Frequent Flyer | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Top Platinum | — |
| Emirates | Skywards | Silver, Gold, Platinum, iO | — |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ShebaMiles | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| EVA Air | Infinity MileageLands | Green, Silver, Gold, Diamond | — |
| Fiji Airways | Tabua Club & BFFs | Tabua, Premier | — |
| Finnair | Finnair Plus | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Lumo | — |
| flydubai | Open / Skywards | Open Blue, Silver, Gold | — |
| Frontier Airlines | FRONTIER Miles | Elite 20K, 50K, 100K | — |
| Garuda Indonesia | GarudaMiles | Silver, Gold, Platinum, EC Plus | — |
| GOL Linhas Aéreas | Smiles | Prata, Ouro, Diamante | — |
| Hainan Airlines | Fortune Wings Club | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Hawaiian Airlines | HawaiianMiles | Pualani Gold, Pualani Platinum | — |
| Iberia | Iberia Plus | Classic, Plata, Oro, Platino, Infinita | — |
| Icelandair | Saga Club | Silver, Gold | — |
| IndiGo | IndiGo BluChip | BluChip | — |
| ITA Airways | Volare | Smart, Plus, Premium, Executive | — |
| ITA Airways (Cargo) | Volare | — | |
| Japan Airlines | JAL Mileage Bank | Crystal, Sapphire, JGC Premier, Diamond | — |
| JetBlue Airways | TrueBlue | Mosaic 1–4 | Hawaiian, JSX, Etihad |
| Kenya Airways | Asante Rewards | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Flying Blue | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Ultimate | — |
| Korean Air | SKYPASS | Morning Calm Premium, Million Miler | — |
| LATAM Airlines | LATAM Pass | Gold, Platinum, Black, Black Signature | — |
| LOT Polish Airlines | Miles & More | Frequent Traveller, Senator, HON Circle | — |
| Lufthansa | Miles & More | Frequent Traveller, Senator, HON Circle | Star Alliance |
| Malaysia Airlines | Enrich | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Norwegian Reward | Member, Norwegian Rewards+ | — |
| Pakistan International Airlines | Awards Plus | Silver, Gold | — |
| Philippine Airlines | Mabuhay Miles | Silver, Gold, Premier Elite | — |
| Qantas | Qantas Frequent Flyer | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Platinum One, Chairman's Lounge | oneworld, Emirates |
| Qatar Airways | Privilege Club | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Royal Jordanian | Royal Plus | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Ryanair | myRyanair | Standard | — |
| SAS Scandinavian Airlines | EuroBonus | Silver, Gold, Diamond | — |
| Saudia | Alfursan | Silver, Gold, Diamond | — |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer | Elite Silver, Elite Gold, PPS Club, Solitaire PPS | — |
| South African Airways | Voyager | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Lifetime Platinum | — |
| Southwest Airlines | Rapid Rewards | A-List, A-List Preferred | Chase, Marriott, Hertz |
| Spirit Airlines | Free Spirit | Silver, Gold | Mastercard, Hertz |
| SWISS | Miles & More | Frequent Traveller, Senator, HON Circle | — |
| TAP Air Portugal | TAP Miles&Go | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Thai Airways | Royal Orchid Plus | Silver, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Miles&Smiles | Classic Plus, Elite, Elite Plus | — |
| United Airlines | MileagePlus | Silver, Gold, Platinum, 1K, Global Services | Star Alliance, Marriott, Avis |
| Vietnam Airlines | Lotusmiles | Silver, Titanium, Gold, Platinum | — |
| Virgin Atlantic | Flying Club | Red, Silver, Gold | — |
| Volaris | v.club / VClub | v.club member | — |
| Wizz Air | Wizz Discount Club | Standard, Group | — |
Tier names and partners change periodically — confirm current program details before making status-qualification decisions, or call us and we'll check for you.
Frequently asked questions
Which airline has the most elite status tiers?
Air Canada's Aeroplan program has 5 elite tiers: 25K, 35K, 50K, 75K, Super Elite.
Do airline miles expire?
It varies by program and account activity — many programs reset the expiration clock on any earning or redemption activity. Check your specific program's current policy, since these change over time.
Can I use one airline's miles on a partner airline?
Often yes, within the same alliance (Star Alliance, SkyTeam, oneworld) or via bilateral partnerships listed in the table above — award availability and pricing vary by partner, so call and we'll check specific award space for your route.