FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - I have 2 Questions About the Lufthansa Miles & More
Old Feb 2, 2019 | 4:36 pm
  #9  
joer1212
10 Countries Visited
100 Countries Visited
150 Countries Visited
10 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Apr 2011
Posts: 1,283
Originally Posted by NewbieRunner
You need 170k M&M miles for a return award in F. FRA-NYC one way in F would be 85k miles. In comparison I believe MileagePlus "saver" award to fly the same route in LH F would cost 110k miles.
This totally escaped me. Didn't think of it at all. 85k miles is actually quite good! Thanks for pointing this out.
So, then, even if I can't churn the Barclays card, I could just purchase 20k miles to make up the shortfall (and pay the fuel surcharge) to get the o/w F FRA-JFK award.
joer1212 is offline