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Thinking about your next Flying Club journey? Discover how many Points you'll earn on your next trip with our calculator. Or tell us where you want to go and find out if you've enough to get there. 
Your Points. Your adventures. So, where to next? 

*Purchased tickets only. Please check your Flying Club number has been added to your booking to ensure you receive the miles. You can do this either when you book your flight or it can be added anytime before you fly in My booking.

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Percentages of base flown miles earned

Economy

Economy Light: 25%
Economy Classic: 50-150%
Economy Delight: 150%

Premium

Premium (classes H & K): 100%
Premium (classes W & S): 200%

Upper

Upper Class (classes I & Z): 200%
Upper Class (classes J, C & D): 400%

Example of what a Red member could earn:

Route Base flown miles Ticket type % of base flown miles Amount of miles a Red member will earn
    Economy Light (T): 25% 1,729
    Economy Classic (O, N, X, Q, E): 50% 3,457
London - New York 6,914 Economy Classic (L, U, M): 100% 6,914
(return trip)   Economy Classic (Y, B, R): 150% 10,371
    Economy Delight (V): 150%  10,371
    Premium (H, K): 100% 6,914
    Premium (W, S): 200% 13,828
    Upper Class (I, Z): 200% 13,828
    Upper Class (J, C, D): 400% 27,656

If you're a Silver member, you'll receive the same number of Points as a Red member, plus a 30% bonus. So you just need to apply the ticket percentage to the base flown miles, and then add 30%. This is what that might look like:

Example of what a Silver member could earn:

Route Base flown miles Ticket type % of base flown miles Silver bonus Amount of Points a Silver member will earn
    Economy Light (T): 25% 30% 2,247
    Economy Classic (O, N, X, Q, E): 50% 30% 4,494
London - New York 6,914 Economy Classic (M, U, L): 100% 30% 8,988
(return trip)   Economy Classic (R, B, Y): 150% 30% 13,482
    Economy Delight (V): 150% 30% 13,482
    Premium (H, K): 100% 30% 8,988
    Premium (W, S): 200% 30% 17,976
    Upper Class (I, Z): 200% 30% 17,976
    Upper Class (J, C, D): 400% 30% 35,953

If you're a Gold member, you'll receive the same number of Points as a Red member plus a 60% bonus. So you just need to apply the ticket percentage to the base flown miles, and then add 60%. This is what that might look like:

Example of what a Gold member could earn:

Route Base flown miles Ticket type % of base flown miles Gold bonus Amount of Points a Gold member will earn
    Economy Light (T): 25% 60% 2,766
    Economy Classic (O, N, X, Q, E): 50% 60% 5,531
London - New York 6,914 Economy Classic (M, U, L): 100% 60% 11,062
(return trip)   Economy Classic (R, B, Y): 150% 60% 16,594
    Economy Delight (V): 150% 60% 16,594
    Premium (H, K): 100% 60% 11,062
    Premium (W, S): 200% 60% 22,125
    Upper Class (I, Z): 200% 60% 22,125
    Upper Class (J, C, D): 400% 60% 44,250

And another thing...

You'll also be able to find the amount of points you'll earn on the booking confirmation page when you book your flight.

Here's a list of all our destinations by base flown miles. Just use the method above to work out how much you will earn on your next flight. 

To/from UK
Destination Route Base flown miles - return trip
Atlanta LHRATL 8,436
MANATL 8,180
Boston LHRBOS 6,546
MANBOS 6,298
Las Vegas LHRLAS 10,452
MANLAS 10,148
Los Angeles LHRLAX 10,908
Miami LHRMIA 8,872
New York JFK LHRJFK 6,914
MANJFK 6,658
Orlando BFSMCO 8,122
GLAMCO 8,230
LGWMCO 8,686
MANMCO 8,452
San Francisco LHRSFO 10,724
MANSFO 10,414
Seattle LHRSEA 9,586
Tampa LHRTPA 8,850
Washington DC LHRIAD 7,356
Antigua LHRANU 8,186
Barbados LHRBGI 8,432
MANBGI 8,326
Grenada LHRGND 8,722
Havana LHRHAV 9,336
Jamaica LHRMBJ 9,418
Tobago LHRTAB 8,758
Tel Aviv LHRTLV 4,420
Delhi LHRDEL 8,326
MANDEL 8,526
Mumbai LHRBOM 8,926
Johannesburg LHRJNB 11,256
Lagos LHRLOS 6,230
Cape Town LHRCPT 12,036
Shanghai LHRPVG 11,430
Hong Kong LHRHKG 11,930

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