Emirates Skywards

Loyalty currency: Skywards Miles.

Tier table

How to earn

Redemption sweet spots

DXB → LHR in Business

From 102,500 Skywards Miles one-way in Business on Emirates metal, plus taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges.
Short-haul GCC redemptions

DXB → BAH/DOH/RUH from 17,500 miles one-way in Economy with low fees compared to cash fares during peak periods.

Transfer partners

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Expiry policy

Miles expire 3 years after the calendar year in which they were earned, unless extended by Skywards tier status.

Related cards

Emirates Skywards is the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, headquartered in Dubai. It is the dominant frequent flyer programme for UAE residents and the primary transfer partner for most UAE-issued co-branded travel cards.