What can you use krisflyer points for

Earn KrisFlyer miles every time you fly on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, Star Alliance and partner airlines, as well as when you transact with over non-airline partners, including KrisShop. KrisFlyer members can also redeem their miles in numerous ways — from flight tickets and upgrades on Singapore Airlines, Scoot and other partner airlines, to using miles to pay for flights, hotel stays, car rentals, purchases on KrisShop.

Earn 1. If KrisFlyer miles are used to pay for part of the purchase, KrisFlyer miles will only be earned on the portion paid with a credit or debit card, excluding taxes, delivery fees, import duties and postal clearance charges. Choose to collect your items on your next Singapore Airlines or Scoot flight through the pre-order service or have them delivered right to your doorstep, even when you are not travelling.

Please allow up to 30 business days for miles to be credited into your KrisFlyer account after your transaction. Redemption of KrisFlyer miles is available for purchases on KrisShop. Choose to mix miles and cash or redeem your purchases in full with your KrisFlyer miles. The redemption rate on KrisShop. If you choose to mix miles and cash to pay for your purchases on KrisShop. To redeem, simply:. Earn KrisFlyer miles for your KrisShop purchases. Many hotels in Singapore are also offering special staycation rates for direct bookings.

By spending your KrisFlyer miles on vRooms, you not only get poor value but you may also be paying higher rates than you have to. KrisFlyer members can use their miles to pay for merchandise at a rate of 0. Not only is 0. Apply for one at the link below and you could get rewarded with cash or attractive sign-up gifts. Terms and conditions apply. Back in , Singapore Airlines launched its digital blockchain wallet KrisPay , which allows KrisFlyer members to spend their miles at selected offline merchants.

At last count, there are now 77 merchants on the platform, including Challenger, Harvey Norman, and Esso. But even if you were able to find a merchant you prefer, the more fundamental question is whether spending miles this way makes sense. Anything else is, likely, a waste of your hard-earned balance.

If your miles are due to expire, see if any of these options work for you. In the end, I strongly believe that airline miles were made for flying. For the latest updates on the coronavirus, visit here. This article was first published in SingSaver. What to do with your KrisFlyer miles during Covid?

Aaron Wong. Apr 14,