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How do I add Flying Blue miles after a flight?

Usually, Miles and XP show up on your account within 2 weeks after the flight. Have your Miles or XP still not appeared in your account after 2 weeks? Please claim your missing Miles by entering your flight details on the page 'Claim missing Miles' > 'Flights.



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You have up to 6 months from the date of your flight or transaction to submit your claim.

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But if you forgot, it's OK. Most airlines, Keyes said, allow travelers to request miles three to 14 days after booking and within 12 months of travel.

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Or you even forgot to add the number. Both things are not a problem, as all frequent flyer programs allow crediting miles retroactively. Depending on the program, you can credit the miles up to 12 months after the flight. Most programs, however, only allow this up to 6 months.

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Award and status miles can also be credited retroactively for flights taken up to 6 months in the past. This even applies if you were not a Miles & More member at the time of your flight.

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How much Flying Blue miles are worth. Flying Blue miles may generally give you an average redemption value of around $0.012 — 1.2 U.S. cents — per mile. In other words, 10,000 Flying Blue miles may be worth about $120.

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Request your miles However, if you are not a member, you will need to call and have a customer service representative help you get those miles added to your account. You'll need your Mileage Plan number and your 13-digit ticket number, which you can find in your confirmation email.

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Redeeming airline miles is usually pretty simple. With most airlines, you can redeem your miles for a free flight by logging into your account during the booking process. You'll need to book on the airline's website, rather than travel websites such as Expedia or Kayak, if you want to pay with miles.

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Some offers may have expired. Please see our card marketplace for available offers. Yes, your Air France/KLM Flying Blue program expire if you have no qualifying activity on your account for a two-year period. Per the Flying Blue Terms and Conditions (warning: PDF):

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When canceling a flight that was purchased using miles, most airlines do not charge a cancellation fee. It is generally free to get your miles reinstated and even the taxes and fees you paid will usually be refunded. Here is generally what you can expect on these U.S.-based airlines in terms of canceling award flights.

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50,000 American miles are worth about $850. How much are 80,000 American miles worth? 80,000 American miles are worth about $1,360.

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You can see the world with 500,000 miles or use them for over 20 domestic round-trip flights (Estimated Value: $8K).

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We sampled flight awards available with U.S. carriers and found that consumers need between about 8,000 and 57,000 miles to get a free one-way coach flight. Free flights in business or first class start at around 25,000 miles and climb to well over 150,000 miles one-way.

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Miles and points earned on co-branded hotel and airline travel rewards cards do expire usually if you are not active in redeeming them for 12 to 24 months, depending on the terms of the hotel or airline loyalty program.

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