1. What is LOT Miles & More Calculator?

The LOT Miles & More Calculator estimates the number of award miles earned on LOT Polish Airlines flights based on flight distance and elite status multiplier. It helps frequent flyers calculate their mileage earnings accurately.

2. How Does the Calculator Work?

The calculator uses the Miles & More formula:

Where:

• \( Flight Distance \) — Actual flight distance in miles
• \( Elite Status Multiplier \) — Multiplier based on elite status level

Elite Status Multipliers:

• Standard: 1x multiplier
• Silver: 1.25x multiplier
• Gold: 1.5x multiplier
• Senator/HON Circle: 2x multiplier

3. Importance of Miles Calculation

Details: Accurate mileage calculation is crucial for frequent flyers to track their progress toward elite status, plan award redemptions, and maximize the value of their loyalty program membership.

4. Using the Calculator

Tips: Enter flight distance in miles and select your elite status multiplier. Flight distance must be greater than 0, and elite multiplier must be between 1-2.

5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: How is flight distance calculated?
A: Flight distance is the actual great-circle distance between departure and arrival airports, not the scheduled or flown distance.

Q2: Do all fare classes earn the same miles?
A: No, some discounted fare classes may earn reduced miles or no miles at all. Check your fare class rules.

Q3: Can I earn miles on partner airlines?
A: Yes, Miles & More partners with other Star Alliance airlines, but earning rates may vary.

Q4: How long do miles remain valid?
A: Miles typically expire after 36 months of account inactivity in the Miles & More program.

Q5: Are there any caps on mileage earnings?
A: Some fare classes may have mileage caps. Always check the specific terms for your booking class.