Use miles for upgrades with Swiss International Air Lines
From 10,000 -M-
Use your miles for an upgrade to a higher service class.
You can either book online, directly at the check-in desk or via your local Miles & More Team. In addition to miles, you can also redeem an eVoucher to book an upgrade award. We’re already wishing you bon voyage!
Find out below how to carry out an upgrade conveniently and easily online.
It works like this
Click on “Book upgrade now’”
Select a flight that can be upgraded in “My Bookings”1"
Click on “Upgrade”
Choose whether you would like to redeem miles or an eVoucher
If the flight you want is not displayed in your summary, you can add it from the search screen using the booking code
Upgrade Terms and conditions for SWISS flights
Your upgrade options for flights within one region
Upgrade to Business Class3:
| Regions |
From Economy Class (B, Y) |
From Economy Class (other booking classes) |
From Economy Class (K, L, T)2 |
|---|---|---|---|
Route within: Europe*, North America, South America, South-East Asia, Central Asia, Far East, Middle East and Caucasia, North & Central Africa |
10.0004 |
15.000 |
20.000 |
* Upgrades for domestic flights within a European country are only possible on connecting flights in combination with upgrades on intercontinental flights, and are already included in the miles required for upgrading an intercontinental flight.
Only applies to flights operated by LH, LX, OS, SN and VL.
With SQ, upgrades from Economy Class to Business Class are only possible on flights with no Premium Economy.
Upgrades on routes within Europe, including from Economy Class (M) to Business Class, are possible on LG, LH, LO, LX, OS, OU, SN and VL, also with LG from Economy Class Y, K and Q. An upgrade from booking class B is not possible with LG.
The destinations available in the respective regions are determined by the Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables applicable at the time of booking.
Mileage amounts and connections shown here may not be covered by the currently applicable Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables and may therefore be temporarily unavailable. An upgrade award in each case only applies to the route covered by one of the ticket’s flight coupons. The availability of awards may vary by date, season and destination. Individual awards may be unavailable at certain times. Mileage amounts shown here may not represent the most favourable flight connection for you.
Your upgrade options for flights from Europe in Economy Class
Upgrade to Premium Economy Class5:
| Flights from Europe to: | From Economy Class (B, Y) |
From Economy Class (other booking classes) |
From Economy Class (K, L, T)2 |
|---|---|---|---|
North America, Southern Africa and India
Central America & the Caribbean, South America
Middle East, Caucasia, North & Central Africa7
South-East Asia, Central Asia, Far East
New Zealand |
20.000
25.000
20.000
30.000
/ |
30.000
30.000
20.000
35,000
/ |
45.000
45.000
30.000
50.000
/ |
Upgrade to Business Class3:
| Flights from Europe to: | From Economy Class (B, Y) |
From Economy Class (other booking classes) |
From Economy Class (K, L, T)2 |
|---|---|---|---|
North America, Southern Africa and India
Central America & the Caribbean, South America
Middle East, Caucasia, North & Central Africa7
South-East Asia, Central Asia, Far East
New Zealand |
35,000
40.000
30.000
50.000
60.000 |
50.0006
55.0006
35.0006
65.0006
|
70.000
75.000
45.000
85.000
/ |
Only applies to flights operated by LH, LX, OS and SN.
With SQ, upgrades from Economy Class to Business Class are only possible on flights with no Premium Economy.
Only applies to flights operated by LH, LX, OS, OU, SN and UA.
The award amounts for the European region apply to Miles & More members resident in Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia whose journey begins or ends in their country of residence.
The destinations available in the respective regions are determined by the Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables applicable at the time of booking.
Mileage amounts and connections shown here may not be covered by the currently applicable Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables and may therefore be temporarily unavailable. An upgrade award in each case only applies to the route covered by one of the ticket’s flight coupons. The availability of awards may vary by date, season and destination. Individual awards may be unavailable at certain times. Mileage amounts shown here may not represent the most favourable flight connection for you.
Your upgrade options for flights from Europe in Premium Economy Class or Business Class
Upgrade to Business Class:
| Flights from Europe to: | From Premium Economy Class (G)5 |
From Premium Economy Class (E)5 |
From Premium Economy Class (N)5 |
|---|---|---|---|
North America, Southern Africa and India
Central America & the Caribbean, South America
Middle East, Caucasia, North & Central Africa7
South-East Asia, Central Asia, Far East
New Zealand |
20.000
25.000
20.000
30.000
/ |
30.000
30.000
20.000
35,000
/ |
45.000
45.000
30.000
50.000
/ |
Upgrade to First Class8:
| Flights from Europe to: | From Business Class |
|---|---|
North America, Southern Africa and India
Central America & the Caribbean, South America
Middle East, Caucasia, North & Central Africa7
South-East Asia, Central Asia, Far East
New Zealand |
50.000
55.000
35,000
65.000
75.000 |
Only applies to LH, LX, OS and SN flights. You can find more information on the Premium Economy Class of LO, NH, SQ and UA at www.miles-and-more.com/upgrade-reiseklasse.
The award levels for the European region apply to Miles & More members resident in Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia whose journey begins or ends in their country of residence.
On LX and LH, upgrades from booking classes P and Z are possible for an additional 20,000 miles.
The destinations available in the respective regions are determined by the Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables applicable at the time of booking.
Mileage amounts and connections shown here may not be covered by the currently applicable Lufthansa and airline partners’ timetables and may therefore be temporarily unavailable. An upgrade award in each case only applies to the route covered by one of the ticket’s flight coupons. The availability of awards may vary by date, season and destination. Individual awards may be unavailable at certain times. Mileage amounts shown here may not represent the most favourable flight connection for you.