Best loyalty programme for London Heathrow to Los Angeles

Comparing Business (J) and Economy (Y) class earning across major Oneworld programmes on the LHRLAX route (5,456 mi). Revenue-based programmes are listed separately — use the calculator for exact fares.

Programme comparison

ProgrammeBusiness (J)Economy (Y)
Finnair Plus8,184 Tier Points5,456 Tier Points
Privilege Club6,820 QpointsVaries
Sindbad200 Tier Points80 Tier Points
Cathay80 Status Points80 Status Points
Qantas Frequent Flyer80 Status CreditsVaries

Spend-based programmes

The following programmes earn based on the fare paid, not the distance flown. Use the calculator with your actual fare for an exact figure.

  • AA AAdvantageLoyalty Points per £1 eligible spend
  • BA The British Airways ClubTier Points per £1 eligible spend
  • IB Club Iberia PlusElite Points per £1 eligible spend

Calculate your exact earning

Figures above are indicative and assume a standard booking class with no fare brand selected. The live calculator applies your exact booking class, fare brand, and ticket price for precise results.

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LHRLAX earning breakdown