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Singapore KrisFlyer Guide

Singapore Airlines' loyalty program coveted for direct access to Singapore Suites and premium Star Alliance partner redemptions.

Last updated March 2026

Program

Singapore Airlines

Alliance

Star Alliance

Currency

miles

Avg Value

1.5¢ per mile

How to Earn

Elite miles earned on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Star Alliance flights based on distance and cabin class. Up to 20% of required Elite miles can come from non-flight spending

Luxury travelers seeking premium cabin awards on Singapore Airlines and Star Alliance partners.

Elite Status Tiers

KrisFlyer Elite Silver

25,000 Elite miles in 12 consecutive months

KrisFlyer Elite Gold

50,000 Elite miles in 12 consecutive months

PPS Club

SGD 25,000 PPS Value (Business/First cabin revenue only)

Solitaire PPS Club

SGD 50,000 PPS Value

Redemption Values

Economy

0.91¢

Business

1.52¢

First

1.53.5¢

Extremely high value on Singapore Suites (first class) redemptions

Expiration Policy

Miles expire 3 years after the month they were earned (fixed expiration, not activity-based). PPS Club members' miles never expire

Transfer Partners

Amex MRChase URCapital One MilesCiti TYP
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I earn miles with Singapore KrisFlyer?

Singapore KrisFlyer offers Elite miles earned on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, and Star Alliance flights based on distance and cabin class. Up to 20% of required Elite miles can come from non-flight spending. You can also earn through co-branded credit cards, shopping portals, dining programs, and partner purchases. Transfer partners include: Amex MR, Chase UR, Capital One Miles, Citi TYP.

Do Singapore KrisFlyer miles expire?

Miles expire 3 years after the month they were earned (fixed expiration, not activity-based). PPS Club members' miles never expire

What are the Singapore KrisFlyer elite tiers?

Singapore KrisFlyer has 4 elite tiers: KrisFlyer Elite Silver (25,000 Elite miles in 12 consecutive months), KrisFlyer Elite Gold (50,000 Elite miles in 12 consecutive months), PPS Club (SGD 25,000 PPS Value (Business/First cabin revenue only)), Solitaire PPS Club (SGD 50,000 PPS Value).

Is Singapore KrisFlyer worth it in 2026?

Singapore KrisFlyer is best for luxury travelers seeking premium cabin awards on singapore airlines and star alliance partners. Singapore Airlines' loyalty program coveted for direct access to Singapore Suites and premium Star Alliance partner redemptions.

What credit cards earn Singapore KrisFlyer miles?

Singapore KrisFlyer has co-branded credit cards plus transfer partner access from programs like Amex MR, Chase UR, Capital One Miles. Check the credit card strategy section above for the optimal card combination.

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