How to reach Miles&Smiles Elite Plus
Miles&Smiles Elite Plus requires 80,000 Status Miles (40,000 above Elite). Star Alliance.
Threshold
| Status Miles required | 80,000 |
| Above Elite | +40,000 |
Only Status Miles earned in the past 12 months count — older points expire as new ones accrue.
Status is valid for 2 years once earned; renewal thresholds are lower than initial qualification.
Full Miles&Smiles tier ladder
| Tier | Status Miles required |
|---|---|
| Classic Plus | 25,000 |
| Elite | 40,000 |
| Elite Plus ← | 80,000 |
Earning Status Miles
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