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MOVE UP TO THE NEXT IBERIA CLUB TIER AND EARN ELITE REWARDS

What are Elite Points and what can you use them for?

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As a member of Iberia Club, your flights and purchases with our associated brands don't only generate Avios for you but Elite Points as well. These points help you reach new tiers in the programme and unlock exclusive rewards.





 

Iberia Club Tiers

 

To move up to the next tier

 

Elite Points help you move up or keep your Iberia Club tier. Plus, we've evolved to make your progress even easier!

 

Find out more

 

 

Elite Rewards

 

To earn Elite Rewards

 

You can now use your Elite Points for much more than moving up through the tiers. Introducing Elite Rewards, exclusive gifts you unlock on your journey to your next tier.

 

Learn more about Elite Rewards

 

 

 

 

How do you earn Elite Points?

 





 

ELITE POINTS
WITH YOUR FLIGHTS

€1 = 1 Elite Point

 

You'll earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on flights with the Iberia Group and partner airlines: when you buy your ticket and when you add extras like another bag, seat selection or any other option to upgrade your travel experience.

 

   

 

How many Elite Points you earn with your flight

 

ELITE POINTS
WITH YOUR PURCHASES

10 Avios = 1 Elite Point

 

You'll also earn Elite Points every time you shop at more than 90 brands associated with Iberia Club, allowing you to move up through the tiers faster: of the total Elite Points earned with associated brands, 30% are eligible for moving up or keeping your Iberia Club tier.

 

     

 

Discover the associated brands

 

 

 

 

BESIDES

How many Elite Points do you need to reach the next Iberia Club tier?

We've updated the programme to make it easier for everyone to move up through the Iberia Club tiers. Plus, we've introduced Platino Prime, a new tier with exclusive benefits.

* In the last year between 1 April of the current year and 31 March of the following year. These flights must have an IB code (operated by Iberia or another partner in the Iberia Club programme) and the fare paid must be eligible for Elite Points.

 

 

 

How many Elite Points do you need to unlock Elite Rewards?

Elite Rewards are exclusive gifts you get when you reach different milestones on your journey to the next tier. For example, you can earn a discount voucher to upgrade your flight experience, extra Avios, double Elite Points and even an Iberia Club Oro card to give to anyone you want.

Animated image showing the different Elite Rewards that can be earned
Animation of a plane showing that as you earn Elite Points, you unlock benefits, called Elite Rewards, and move up through the Iberia Club tiers: When you earn 1,250 Elite Points you get €20 as a gift. 2,500 Elite Points: 1,500 Avios. 3,500 Elite Points: you move up to Iberia Club Plata. 5,500 Elite Points: 2,500 Avios. 11,000 Elite Points: 4,000 Avios. 7,500 Elite Points: you move up to Iberia Club Oro. 15,000 Elite Points: 5,000 Avios. 18,000: you earn double Elite Points. 20,000 Elite Points: you move up to Iberia Club Platino. 25,000 Elite Points: 10,000 Avios. 30,000 Elite Points: you move up to Iberia Club Platino Prime. 40,000 Elite Points: the last reward, an Iberia Club Oro card.

* €20 gift: a voucher that you can use at Iberia.com for your flight extras: additional luggage, seat selection, upgrade or priority boarding. You can check the terms and conditions on the FAQ. **Additional Iberia Club Oro card: to redeem this award please contact Customer Services.

 

 

 

A TURNING POINT

Here's how earning Elite Points can take you further

 

Carmen, Iberia Club Oro member
The GIF shows Carmen, an Iberia Club Oro member. She travels 3 times a year to Buenos Aires in Business Comfort, 4 times to Paris in Economy Comfort and 6 times to Bilbao in Economy Optimal. Plus, every time she flies she books hotels with Booking.com. Below are two comparisons of her Elite Points journey. The first stage shows the period up to 31 March: with the previous model, Carmen would have collected 4,060 Elite Points, 65% of the number she needs to reach Iberia Club Platino. The second stage shows the situation since 1 April: with the new model for earning Elite Points, Carmen collects 20,170 Elite Points, reaches the Platino tier and unlocks 2 Elite Rewards.

Luis, Iberia Club Plata member
The GIF shows Luis, and Iberia Club Plata member. He travels to New York for work in Business Optima, flies to Bilbao to visit family in Economy Comfort and hires cars at airports with Avis. Below are two comparisons of his Elite Points journey. The first stage shows the period up to 31 March: with the previous model, Luis would have collected 1,050 Elite Points, 47% of the number he needs to move up a tier to Iberia Club Oro. The second stage shows the situation since 1 April: with the new model for earning Elite Points, Luis collects 5,770 Elite Points, reaches the Oro tier and unlocks 1 Elite Reward.

DISCOVER

How many Elite Points you earn with your flight

All flights, whether with Iberia or other oneworld airlines, generate Elite Points for you. However, not all flights generate the same number of points. Depending on your destination, fare and the airline you have selected, you will earn more or fewer Elite Points.
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This is how you earn Elite Points when you buy direct flights operated by Iberia Group and with IB code

€1 = 1 Elite Point

You'll earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on the following items:

  • The net spend of your ticket, i.e. the fare and the operator's charges.

  • Travel add-ons: another bag, seat selection, cabin upgrades, etc. Even if you acquire them after you buy your ticket, they still generate Elite Points for you.

  • Taxes and fees are excluded.

See exceptions for flights included in holiday packages and other particular cases.

Extra Elite Points

As well as earning Elite Points for every euro spent, you'll have the opportunity to earn extra Elite Points when you book flights with the Optimal, Comfort or Flexible fares, whether in Business, Premium Economy or Economy. You'll find all the details about these extra Elite Points below.

Extra Elite Points per segment
Destinations Cabin Optimal Comfort Flexible
Short and medium haul (up to 3,000 miles) Economy 75 125 150
Business 175 250 275
Long haul (over 3,000 miles) Economy 150 225 250
Premium Economy 275 300 325
Business 350 450 500
Business Latin America 450 550 600

Check T&Cs for earning Extra Elite Points

Iberia Club partner airlines

€1 = 1 Elite Point

With Iberia Club partner airlines you'll also earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on your purchase. Check the other benefits and particular conditions of each airline.

British Airways (BA)

You'll earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on the following items:

  • The net spend of your ticket, i.e. the fare and the operator's charges.

  • Add-on services: another bag, seat selection and cabin upgrade. Travel add-ons acquired after you buy your ticket are also eligible for Elite Points, regardless of when you buy them.

  • Airport taxes, fees and any other charges are excluded.

Sometimes, for reasons beyond the control of Iberia Club, we can't determine the eligible spend on a flight. In these cases, points will be awarded as per the oneworld table based on distance and cabin.

Extra Elite Points

You'll also have the opportunity to earn extra Elite Points on each segment of your trip when you fly in First Class, Business and Premium Economy:

Extra Elite Points per segment
Distance Economy* Premium Economy Business First Class
Up to 3,000 miles 75 125 175 225
3,000 miles or more 150 275 350 450

* The extra Elite Points earned per segment in Economy do not apply to the Basic Economy fare of British Airways.

American Airlines (AA)

You'll earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on the following items:

  • The net spend of your ticket, i.e. the fare and the operator's charges.

  • Airport taxes, fees and any other charges are excluded.

Sometimes, for reasons beyond the control of Iberia Club, we can't determine the eligible spend on a flight. In these cases, points will be awarded as per the oneworld table based on distance and cabin.

Extra Elite Points

You'll also have the opportunity to earn extra Elite Points on each segment of your trip when you fly in First Class, Business and Premium Economy:

Extra Elite Points per segment
Distance Economy* Premium Economy Business First Class
Up to 3,000 miles 75 125 175 225
3,000 miles or more 150 275 350 450

* The extra Elite Points earned per segment in Economy do not apply to the Basic Economy fare of American Airlines.

Vueling (VY)

Flights with a Vueling code (VY) or Iberia code (IB) operated by Vueling generate Elite Points according to the total eligible spend. You'll earn 1 Elite Point per euro spent on the following items:

  • The net spend of your ticket, i.e. the fare and the operator's charges.

  • Travel add-ons*: another bag, seat selection, etc. Travel add-ons acquired after you buy your ticket are also eligible for Elite Points, regardless of when you buy them.

  • Airport taxes, fees and any other charges are excluded.

For flights with a Vueling (VY) code operated by Iberia, you'll earn Elite Points as per the oneworld table based on distance and cabin.

Extra Elite Points

All tickets purchased on Óptima and Flexible fares on flights with Iberia (IB) codes operated by Vueling (VY) will earn extra Elite Points on each segment of your trip.

Extra Elite Points Table per route
Destinations Cabin Optima Flexible
Up to 3,000 miles Tourist 75 150

Level

On direct flights with Iberia (IB) code operated by Level, you will earn 1 Elite Point for every euro spent on the following items:

  • The net cost of your ticket, i.e.: the fare and the operator charges.

  • Additional services: extra baggage, seat selection and cabin upgrade. Travel add-ons purchased after the ticket purchase will also be valid to earn Elite Points, regardless of the time of purchase.

  • Taxes and airport or any other fees are excluded.

In the event that, for reasons beyond Iberia Club’s control, we are unable to determine your recorded spending on a flight, it will be scored according to the table based on distance and cabin of oneworld products.

Extra Elite Points

All tickets purchased in Optima, Confort and Flexible fares on flights with Iberia (IB) code operated by LEVEL will accumulate extra Elite Points

Table of Extra Elite Points per journey
Destinations Cabin Optima Confort Flexible
Long-haul (over 3,000 miles) Economy 150 225 250
Premium Economy 275 300 325
Business 350 450 500
Business Latin America 450 550 600

* Latin American countries under this table: Mexico, Central America, Caribbean (except Puerto Rico) and South America.

oneworld airlines

With all other airlines that are not partners of Iberia Club but do belong to the oneworld alliance*, the Elite Points you earn are not based on the amount spent but on the distance flown, the booking class and the cabin you fly in.

Elite Points table for oneworld airlines
Distance in miles First Class Business Premium Economy Full Economy Discount Economy
0 - 600 miles 300 250 200 150 50
601 - 1,500 miles 450 350 250 200 75
1,501 - 3,000 miles 750 600 450 300 100
3,001 to 6,000 miles 1,500 1,250 900 750 200
More than 6,000 miles 2,000 1,750 1,250 1,000 350

*Only flights with the code of a oneworld airline, operated by that airline or another member of the oneworld Alliance, will generate Elite Points.

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