Turkish Miles&Smiles

Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles uses a fixed award chart, making it a goldmine for specific routes: there are some sweet spots if traveling with partners. In this post, we will analyze charts, miles pricing, and the role of AwardFares in searching for good awards and sweet spots, always staying focused on flights operated by Turkish Airlines partners.

Turkish Airlines’ Miles&Smiles program is often considered one of the most family-friendly frequent flyer programs. From flexible award ticket options to kid-focused perks and the ability to pool miles within a family, the program is tailored to make traveling with kids easier and more rewarding. This guide walks you through everything you need to know about leveraging Miles&Smiles for family travel — whether you’re booking flights, using lounge access, or simply looking to simplify your travel experience. Let’s start!

A few weeks ago, Turkish Airlines officially announced a new direct route connecting Istanbul to Santiago, Chile. The first flight will be on December 18th, 2024, and the tickets are now on sale! This marks a significant addition to Turkish Airlines’ expanding network, becoming the airline’s ninth destination in Latin America, along with Buenos Aires (Argentina), São Paulo (Brasil), Bogota (Colombia), La Habana (Cuba), Ciudad de México y Cancún (Mexico), Panama City (Panama), and Caracas (Venezuela).

Identifying sweet spots in any frequent flyer program is what we do for a living. Now that AwardFares supports Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles with a region-based award chart, let’s look into how to hack the it and unlock significant value, particularly when flying Turkish Airlines. Some of the most notable sweet spots include:

We are glad to announce that Miles&Smiles is now part of the AwardFares family! In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know about finding and booking Turkish Airlines award flights, understanding the award chart, and how to unlock the best value for your Miles&Smiles miles.