How to reach PhoenixMiles Gold
PhoenixMiles Gold requires 80,000 points (40,000 above Silver). Star Alliance.
Threshold
| points required | 80,000 |
| Above Silver | +40,000 |
| Next tier (Platinum) | 160,000 points |
Only points earned in the past 12 months count — older points expire as new ones accrue.
Qualifying Kilometres (not miles). Initial thresholds shown; retention lower: Silver 35k, Gold 70k, Platinum 145k km. Segment alternative: Silver 25, Gold 40, Platinum 90.
Full PhoenixMiles tier ladder
| Tier | points required |
|---|---|
| Silver | 40,000 |
| Gold ← | 80,000 |
| Platinum | 160,000 |
Earning points
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