Where to credit Thai Airways flights
Thai Airways flights can earn miles in 17 frequent flyer programs, and the one that pays the most depends on your booking class. In first class, Air China PhoenixMiles earns the most, up to 402.34% of the distance flown in class F. In business class, Air China PhoenixMiles earns the most, up to 321.87% of the distance flown in class P. The cheapest economy classes, like L, earn nothing in any partner program.
Programs that earn
17
Booking classes
20
Best economy rate
160.93% of distance
Base member, best class
Own program earns
By distance
Thai Royal Orchid Plus
Thai Airways first 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 | Thai Royal Orchid Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 402.34% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 300% · TAP Miles&Go 300% · Ethiopian ShebaMiles 250% | 250% |
Thai Airways 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 | Thai Royal Orchid Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 241.4% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 200% · TAP Miles&Go 200% · Egyptair Plus 150% | 150% |
| D | 241.4% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 200% · TAP Miles&Go 200% · Egyptair Plus 150% | 150% |
| J | 201.17% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 200% · TAP Miles&Go 200% · Egyptair Plus 150% | 125% |
| P | 321.87% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 300% · TAP Miles&Go 300% · Egyptair Plus 200% | 200% |
| Z | 201.17% Air China PhoenixMiles | TAP Miles&Go 200% · Egyptair Plus 150% · Miles&More 150% | 125% |
Thai Airways 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 | Thai Royal Orchid Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 110% · Thai Royal Orchid Plus 110% · Aegean Miles+Bonus 100% | 110% |
| G | 50% Thai Royal Orchid Plus | Copa Airlines ConnectMiles 25% | 50% |
| H | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | Aegean Miles+Bonus 100% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 100% · Air India Maharaja Club 100% | 100% |
| K | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Thai Royal Orchid Plus 75% · Aegean Miles+Bonus 50% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% | 75% |
| L | No partner earning | — | — |
| M | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | Thai Royal Orchid Plus 110% · Aegean Miles+Bonus 100% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 100% | 110% |
| Q | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | Aegean Miles+Bonus 100% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 100% · Air India Maharaja Club 100% | 100% |
| S | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Thai Royal Orchid Plus 75% · Aegean Miles+Bonus 50% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 50% | 75% |
| T | 120.7% Air China PhoenixMiles | Thai Royal Orchid Plus 100% · Copa Airlines ConnectMiles 75% · TAP Miles&Go 75% | 100% |
| V | 75% Thai Royal Orchid Plus | Copa Airlines ConnectMiles 50% · Miles&More 25% · United MileagePlus 25% | 75% |
| W | 25% Copa Airlines ConnectMiles, Miles&More, Thai Royal Orchid Plus +1 more | — | 25% |
| Y | 160.93% Air China PhoenixMiles | Miles&More 150% · Air Canada Aeroplan 2026 110% · Thai Royal Orchid Plus 110% | 110% |
Programs you can credit Thai Airways flights to
Every program with an earning chart for this airline. Whether you can join one depends on the program.
- ANA Mileage Club
- Aegean Miles+Bonus
- Air Canada Aeroplan 2026
- Air China PhoenixMiles
- Air India Maharaja Club
- Asiana Club
- Avianca LifeMiles
- Copa Airlines ConnectMiles
- Egyptair Plus
- Ethiopian ShebaMiles
- Eva Air Infinity MileageLands
- Miles&More
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer
- TAP Miles&Go
- Thai Royal Orchid Plus
- Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles
- United MileagePlus
Frequently asked questions
Which frequent flyer program should I credit Thai Airways flights to?
It depends on the booking class on your ticket. Across Thai Airways' 20 booking classes, Air China PhoenixMiles, Miles&More and Copa Airlines ConnectMiles most often pay the most. Enter your flight in the Flight Creditor to compare every program for your exact fare.
How many miles do Thai Airways economy tickets earn?
In the best partner program, Thai Airways economy earns from 0% (class L) up to 160.93% (class B) of the distance flown. Full-fare classes earn the most and deep-discount classes the least.
How many miles does Thai Airways business class earn?
Up to 321.87% of the distance flown, in Air China PhoenixMiles on class P. Most partner programs pay 125% or more on full-fare premium classes, plus elite bonuses on top.
Can I credit Thai Airways flights to Air China PhoenixMiles?
Yes. Air China PhoenixMiles earns on 15 booking classes on Thai Airways. For example, class F earns 402.34%, class C earns 241.4%, class D earns 241.4% and class J earns 201.17% of the distance flown, before elite bonuses.
Where to credit other Star Alliance airlines
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.