Start here
Start here
Start by fixing the trip you actually want: dates, flights, cabin and travelers. Then compare what each booking route takes from the balances you hold, alongside its cash cost and restrictions.
The first guide
The Same Flight, Different Miles: Compare the Full Booking Cost introduces the method with a clearly fictional three-program comparison. Use its blank template with your own verified booking figures.
Related guides
For program reference, visit AirlineAce. For bank currencies and transfers, visit PointsProfessor. New to award bookings? Start with TravelTutor.
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