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Singapore Airlines·Star Alliance
How the Singapore Airlines frequent flyer program works: how miles are earned, elite tiers, redemption value, expiry rules and which credit cards help.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
Singapore Airlines operates KrisFlyer. The currency is KrisFlyer miles.
Distance and fare class based earning.
Tiers run: Member → Elite Silver → Elite Gold → PPS Club → Solitaire PPS.
Singapore restricts its best Suites and First award space almost entirely to KrisFlyer members rather than Star Alliance partners, so accumulating KrisFlyer miles directly is the practical route. Every major US flexible points currency transfers to KrisFlyer, which makes this straightforward.
Miles expire 36 months after earning, on a rolling basis.
All major US flexible points programmes transfer to KrisFlyer, usually instantly or within a day.
KrisFlyer Elite Silver and Gold and Star Alliance Gold members receive extra allowance.
Miles expire 36 months after earning, on a rolling basis.
Member, Elite Silver, Elite Gold, PPS Club, Solitaire PPS. Distance and fare class based earning.
Singapore restricts its best Suites and First award space almost entirely to KrisFlyer members rather than Star Alliance partners, so accumulating KrisFlyer miles directly is the practical route. Every major US flexible points currency transfers to KrisFlyer, which makes this straightforward.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.