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Earning Miles
What is a fare and how does it influence the number of Miles that I will earn?
The fare is the price paid for your ticket. Different cabins has different fare types, you can choose from Special, Saver, Flex or Flex Plus in Economy Class and Business Class, and Flex or Flex Plus in First Class. The type of fare you choose in each cabin will influence the number of Miles that you will earn.
Related questions
- What are base Miles?
- Do I earn Miles whatever the fare type?
- Why are the Miles I earn based on the type of fare purchased?
- Why should I buy a Flex or Flex Plus fare when a cheaper fare is available?
- When will Miles be credited to my account?
- Do stopovers affect how Miles are credited?
- How do I earn Skywards Miles on my credit card?
- Can I decide which account I want to earn Miles with after I’ve travelled?
- How do I identify a Special, Saver, Flex or Flex Plus fare before I purchase a ticket?
- Does cabin class determine whether a fare is Special, Saver, Flex or Flex Plus?
- What Miles bonuses do Silver, Gold or Platinum members earn?
- If I have a mixed class or mixed fare ticket, what Miles will I receive?
- If I don't complete my journey, when will my Miles be credited?
- Do I earn bonus Skywards Miles when I travel in Emirates Premium Cabins?
- Do I earn bonus Miles when I travel in Emirates Premium Cabins?
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