Where to credit Lufthansa City flights
Lufthansa City flights can earn miles in 4 frequent flyer programs, and the one that pays the most depends on your booking class. In business class, Air China PhoenixMiles earns the most, up to 321.87% of the distance flown in class C. In economy, Air China PhoenixMiles earns the most, up to 177.03% of the distance flown in class Y. The cheapest economy classes, like L, earn at most 50%.
Programs that earn
4
Booking classes
16
Best economy rate
177.03% of distance
Base member, best class
Own program
None in our data
Lufthansa City business class: miles by booking class
Base member rates as a share of the distance flown. Elite members earn more in most programs. Pick a class to see miles for your route.
| Class | Most miles | Also strong |
|---|---|---|
| C light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 321.87% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 200% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 150% |
| D light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 241.4% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 200% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 150% |
| J light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 321.87% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 200% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 150% |
| P light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 100% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
| Z light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 201.17% Air China PhoenixMiles | Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 150% 路 United MileagePlus 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 135% |
Lufthansa City economy: miles by booking class
Base member rates as a share of the distance flown. Elite members earn more in most programs. Pick a class to see miles for your route.
| Class | Most miles | Also strong |
|---|---|---|
| B light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 125% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
| H light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 100% 路 United MileagePlus 100% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
| L light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 50% Air Canada Aeroplan 2026, United MileagePlus | Air China PhoenixMiles 40.23% |
| M light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 100% 路 United MileagePlus 100% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
| Q light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 75% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 50% |
| S light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 80.47% Air China PhoenixMiles | Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 50% 路 United MileagePlus 50% |
| T light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 50% Air Canada Aeroplan 2026, United MileagePlus | Air China PhoenixMiles 40.23% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 25% |
| U light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 100% 路 United MileagePlus 100% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
| V light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 80.47% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 75% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 50% |
| W light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 80.47% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 75% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 50% |
| Y light, comfort, comfort plus, green, flex | 177.03% Air China PhoenixMiles | United MileagePlus 150% 路 Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles 125% 路 Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% |
Programs you can credit Lufthansa City flights to
Every program with an earning chart for this airline. Whether you can join one depends on the program.
- Air Canada Aeroplan 2026
- Air China PhoenixMiles
- Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles
- United MileagePlus
Frequently asked questions
Which frequent flyer program should I credit Lufthansa City flights to?
It depends on the booking class on your ticket. Across Lufthansa City's 16 booking classes, Air China PhoenixMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 and United MileagePlus most often pay the most. Enter your flight in the Flight Creditor to compare every program for your exact fare.
How many miles do Lufthansa City economy tickets earn?
In the best partner program, Lufthansa City economy earns from 50% (class L) up to 177.03% (class Y) of the distance flown. Full-fare classes earn the most and deep-discount classes the least.
How many miles does Lufthansa City business class earn?
Up to 321.87% of the distance flown, in Air China PhoenixMiles on class C. Most partner programs pay 125% or more on full-fare premium classes, plus elite bonuses on top.
Can I credit Lufthansa City flights to Air China PhoenixMiles?
Yes. Air China PhoenixMiles earns on 16 booking classes on Lufthansa City. For example, class C earns 321.87%, class D earns 241.4%, class J earns 321.87% and class P earns 160.93% of the distance flown, before elite bonuses.
Earning charts from wheretocredit.com, updated October 31, 2026. Programs change their partner charts without much notice, so confirm on the program's own earning page before you rely on a rate.