Mileage Deal: 140% Bonus on Avianca Lifemiles Purchase + Star Alliance Redemption Discount

Avianca LifeMiles is now offering up to 140% bonus miles. Until 27th February, you will be offered the following tier bonus:

• Purchase 1,000-10,000 miles: 105% bonus
• Purchase 11,000-50,000 miles: 115% bonus
• Purchase 51,000-1000,000 mile: 130% bonus
• Purchase 101,000-200,000 miles: 140% bonus

Key Things To Know:

• To receive up to 140% bonus, registration is required here
• With 140% bonus miles, each mile is selling at 1.375 US cents
• One of the best way to use Lifemiles is to redeem Star Alliance member airlines First/Business Class flight. Avianca is part of Star Alliance. More redemption sweet spots will be covered below
• The maximum pre-bonus miles you can purchase is 200,000 miles per calendar year
• Lifemiles purchase qualifies as airfare purchases on credit cards. If you want to squeeze more value out of it, you should consider using credit cards that give you bonus miles/points on airfare purchases

LifeMiles Award Sale

In conjunction with the current buy miles promotion, LifeMiles is also running an award redemption sale – up to 33% discount on selected destinations. Here are the details:

• Redemption booking must be made by 12th March
• Redemption discount available for flights on Star Alliance airlines
• Travel period may fall after 12th March
• Cabin Class: Economy Class to First Class

Here are some routings that are under redemption discount:

Bangkok to Seoul on Thai Airways Business Class For 25k Miles ($343)

Taipei to Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, Houston and London on Eva Air Business Class For 60k Miles ($875)

Click here to find out the full list of routings that under Lifemiles redemption discount.

If none of the discounted routes appeal to you, you may click here to check out Lifemiles redemption rates for Star Alliance member airlines’ flights below.

General Rule of Thumb When Purchasing Miles

Before purchasing miles, you should check out the award space availability of your desired flights. Although the current cost per mile is not the cheapest rate we have ever seen (current: 1.375 US cent vs Black Friday: 1.32 US cent) the above examples have proven that you can use purchase these Lifemiles now to attain cheap and affordable Business/First Class flights, across Star Alliance member airlines.