Airline |
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Alliance |
Change Date Fee |
Change Destination Fee |
Refund/Redeposit Fee |
Close-in Booking Fee |
Phone Booking Fee |
Mile Expiration Length |
Waivers (all fees unless noted) |
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AeroMexico Club Premier |
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SkyTeam |
$26 |
$26 |
$26 |
None |
N/A |
24 months |
Fees waived for Platinum Club Premier members. |
See full details at AeroMexico.com |
Air Canada Aeroplan |
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Star Alliance |
$90 |
$90 |
$90 up to 22 days prior to departure |
None |
$30 CAD |
12 months |
Fees waived for Super Elite 100K members. |
See full details at Aeroplan.com |
AirBerlin |
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OneWorld |
Domestic awards within Germany or Europe = €50, awards within all other regions = €75 |
Domestic awards within Germany or Europe = €50, awards within all other regions = €75 |
No refunds |
None |
None |
36 months |
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See full details at AirBerlin.com |
Air France / KLM Flying Blue |
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SkyTeam |
€45 (changes not allowed on ‘Promo Awards’, no fees for ‘Flex Awards’) |
€45 (changes not allowed on ‘Promo Awards’, no fees for ‘Flex Awards’) |
€45 (changes not allowed on ‘Promo Awards’, no fees for ‘Flex Awards’) |
None |
$25 |
20 months |
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See full details at FlyingBlue.com |
Alaska MileagePlan |
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N/A |
Up to 60 days prior to departure =$0, within 60 days of departure = $125 |
Up to 60 days prior to departure = $0, within 60 days of departure = $125 |
Up to 60 days prior to departure =$0, within 60 days of departure = $125 |
None |
$15 |
24 months |
Fees waived for Gold MVP members. |
See full details at AlaskaAir.com |
Alitalia Mille Miglia |
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SkyTeam |
None |
€55 or 5,000 miles |
€55 or 5,000 miles |
None |
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24 months |
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See full details at Alitalia.com |
American AAdvantage |
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OneWorld |
Up to 21 days prior to departure = $0, within 21 days of departure = $150 |
$150 |
$150 for first award reservation, $25 for additional reservations |
$75 |
$25 |
18 months |
All fees waived for Executive Platinum members. Close-in booking fees waived for Gold and higher members. |
See full details at AA.com |
ANA Mileage Club |
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Star Alliance |
None |
None |
3,000 miles |
None |
$25 |
36 months |
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See full details at ANA.com |
Asia Miles |
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Multiple |
$25 or 1,000 miles |
$100 |
$120 or 12,000 miles |
None |
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36 months |
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See full details at AsiaMiles.com |
British Airways Avios |
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OneWorld |
$55 |
$55 |
$55 |
None |
$25 |
36 months |
Fees wavied for Gold members. |
See full details at BritishAirways.com |
Delta SkyMiles |
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SkyTeam |
$150 |
$150 |
$150 (must be completed 72 hours prior to departure) |
None |
$25 |
Miles do not expire |
Fees wavied for Platinum and Diamond Medallion members. |
See full details at Delta.com |
El Al Matmid |
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N/A |
$60 |
$60 – $125 |
$60 – $125 |
None |
$10 |
36 months |
Fees waived/reduced for Platinum and Top Platinum members. |
See full details at ElAl.com |
Emirates Skywards |
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N/A |
$25 |
$75 |
$75 |
None |
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36 months |
Fees waived for Platinum members. |
See full details at Emirates.com |
Frontier Early Returns |
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N/A |
Up to 8 days prior to departure = $0, within 8 days of departure = $75 |
$75 |
$75 |
None |
None |
18 months |
Fees wavied for Summit members and Standard Awards. |
See full details at FlyFrontier.com |
Hawaiian Airlines HawaiiMiles |
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N/A |
$50 ($30 for interisland flights) |
$50 ($30 for interisland flights) |
$150 ($30 for interisland flights) |
None |
$25 |
18 months |
Interisland change fees waived for Pulani Platinum members. |
See full details at HawaiianAirlines.com |
Iberia Plus Avios |
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OneWorld |
€25 |
€25 |
€25 |
None |
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36 months |
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JetBlue True Blue |
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N/A |
More than 60 days prior to departure = $75. Less than 60 days prior to departure = $75 for fares of $100 – $149, $150 for fares $150+ |
More than 60 days prior to departure = $75. Less than 60 days prior to departure = $75 for fares of $100 – $149, $150 for fares $150+ |
More than 60 days prior to departure = $75. Less than 60 days prior to departure = $75 for fares of $100 – $149, $150 for fares $150+ |
None |
$25 |
Miles do not expire. |
Fees waived for Mosaic level members. |
See full details at JetBlue.com |
Korean SkyPass |
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SkyTeam |
None |
None |
Within 1 year of ticket issue date = $0, if ticket was issued over 1 year = 10,000 miles |
None |
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5 years |
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See full details at KoreanAir.com |
LifeMiles Avianca / TACA |
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Star Alliance |
$150 |
$150 |
$50 |
$25 fee for all bookings |
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24 months |
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See full details at LifeMiles.com |
Lufthansa Miles & More |
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Star Alliance |
$60 |
$60 |
$60 |
None |
No fee |
36 months |
Fees may be waived or reduced only for date and time changes. |
See full details at Miles-and-More.com |
Gol Smiles |
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N/A |
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$40 to $50 |
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36 months |
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Singapore KrisFlyer |
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Star Alliance |
Singapore awards = $0, partner awards = $20,within 24 hours of departure = $75 |
Singapore awards =$12, partner = $20, within 24 hours of departure = $75 |
More than 24 hours prior to departure = $30 |
None |
$0 |
36 months |
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See full details at SingaporeAir.com |
Southwest RapidRewards |
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N/A |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
24 months |
N/A |
See details at Southwest.com |
Spirit FreeSpirit |
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N/A |
$110 |
$110 |
$110 |
$100 |
$25 |
3 months |
None |
See full details at Spirit.com |
United MileagePlus |
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Star Alliance |
More than 21 days prior to departure = $75, within 21 days of departure = $100 |
$200 |
$200 |
$75 |
$25 |
18 months |
All fees waived for Platinum, 1K, Global Services. Some fees waived for Silver, Gold, and United Club cardholders. |
See full details at United.com |
US Airways Dividend Miles |
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OneWorld |
$150 |
$150 |
$150 |
$75 (additional $25 to $50 processing fee) |
$30 to $40 |
18 months |
Fees waived for Chairmans members. Close-in booking fee waived for Gold / Platinum members. |
See full details at USAirways.com |
Virgin Atlantic FlyingClub |
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N/A |
More than 24 hours prior to departure =$50 |
More than 24 hours prior to departure =$50 |
More than 24 hours prior to departure =$50 |
None |
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36 months |
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See full terms at VirginAtlantic.com |
JAL |
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OneWorld |
Free if reservation for new flight is confirmed before boarding. (Changes of flight number and date can be made through the JAL website by 12:00 4 days prior to the day of departure.) |
Changes not allowed to traveler’s name, flight sector, class of service, routing, or the direction of travel and exchange. |
“Mileage Reinstatement Service for Unused Awards” is applicable in case of cancellation of unused award tickets. Members are responsible for all the mailing costs of award tickets |
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$21 |
36 months |
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See full details at JAL.com |
LAN |
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OneWorld |
Fee varies from $35 – $75 depending on flight distance and days prior to departure. |
Fee varies from $35 – $75 depending on flight distance and days prior to departure. |
Fee varies from $40 – $125 depending on flight distance and days prior to departure. |
None |
Domestic flights = $15, International flights = $25 |
36 months |
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See full details at LAN.com |
Virgin America |
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N/A |
$100 |
$100 |
$100 |
None |
$20 |
18 months |
Fees waived for Silver and Gold members. |
Full terms at VirginAmerica.com |
Thai Airways Royal Orchid |
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Star Alliance |
Flights within Thailand = $16, international flights = $40, Star Alliance Awards = $95 |
Flights within Thialand = $60 (International awards are not eligible) |
Regional awards = $120 or 10,000 miles, international awards = $190 or 15,000 miles |
None |
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36 months |
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See full details at ThaiAirways.com |