General Questions
What is Flightpoints and how does it work?
Flightpoints is an award-flight search engine that helps you find flights using points and miles. We scan multiple airline programs, compare points, prices, show live award availability, and help you find the lowest redemption options for any route.
Which airlines and loyalty programs does Flightpoints support?
Flightpoints supports major US programs like United MileagePlus, American AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, Alaska Mileage Plan, JetBlue TrueBlue, along with top global programs including Aeroplan, Avios, Qatar Privilege Club, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, KrisFlyer, Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer, and more.
Does Flightpoints show live award availability?
Yes. Free users can view cached award availability, while Pro users get real-time, live award search results to find seats immediately as they open.
Does Flightpoints help me find the lowest points price?
Absolutely. Our system highlights the lowest points price, best redemption value, and cheapest award seat options across multiple airlines.
Can I compare Economy, Business, and First Class award seats?
Yes. Flightpoints lets you compare cabin classes side-by-side, including points required, availability, taxes, and carrier surcharges.
Can Flightpoints find last-minute award seats?
Yes. Many airlines release last-minute saver awards. Flightpoints monitors live availability so you can grab last-minute Business and First Class award seats whenever they drop.