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Frontier Loyalty Program — Earning, Tiers & Redemptions

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Frontier Loyalty Program — Earning, Tiers & Redemptions — Summary

How the Frontier frequent flyer program works: how miles are earned, elite tiers, redemption value, expiry rules and which credit cards help.

Key Travel Facts & Insights

  • The program: Frontier operates Frontier Miles.
  • How you earn: Miles earn on distance flown, which is unusual among ULCCs and favours longer routes.
  • Elite tiers: Tiers run: Member → Silver → Gold → Platinum → Diamond..
  • Redeeming: Dynamic award pricing tied to cash fare..
AirlineFrontier Airlines
IATA CodeF9
TopicLoyalty Program
Last reviewed2026-07-31

The program

Frontier operates Frontier Miles. The currency is Frontier Miles.

How you earn

Miles earn on distance flown, which is unusual among ULCCs and favours longer routes. Elite status brings waived bag and seat fees, which is where the real value sits.

Elite tiers

Tiers run: Member → Silver → Gold → Platinum → Diamond.

Redeeming

Dynamic award pricing tied to cash fare.

Do the miles expire?

Miles expire after a period of inactivity.

Credit cards and transfers

The Frontier Airlines World Mastercard accelerates status and includes a companion benefit.

Baggage benefits from status

Frontier Miles Elite members and Frontier credit cardholders receive baggage benefits; bundles include bags.

Frontier loyalty program — common questions

Do Frontier miles expire?

Miles expire after a period of inactivity.

What are the Frontier Miles elite tiers?

Member, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond. Miles earn on distance flown, which is unusual among ULCCs and favours longer routes. Elite status brings waived bag and seat fees, which is where the real value sits.

What is the best way to redeem Frontier Miles?

Dynamic award pricing tied to cash fare.

More Frontier help

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