Flying Blue Guide for Beginners
3 Ways to Earn Miles
1. Flying
Earn miles on every flight. Paris-NYC = 3,700 miles.
2. Credit Cards (Faster)
25,000-40,000 miles/year from your everyday spending.
Recommended Card: Amex Air France-KLM →3. Partners
Hotels, car rentals, shopping.
Strategy: 50,000 Miles in 12 Months
- Welcome bonus: 30,000 miles
- €2,000/month spending: 24,000 miles
- Flights: 4,000 miles
- Total: 58,000 miles
With 50,000 miles → Paris-Tokyo round-trip economy!
Promo Rewards: The Secret
Every month, up to 50% discount on selected destinations. This is where your miles get the most value.
Next Steps
- Open Flying Blue account (free)
- Get a miles card
- Set your travel goal