Save 25% on Emirates Skywards flight redemptions to Dubai
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Emirates Skywards is running a special offer to celebrate reaching 25 million members.
The best deal is 25% off the miles required for ‘Saver’ redemptions to Dubai. This ONLY applies to flights which start or terminate in Dubai, so you would need to book a connecting journey on two tickets.
To qualify for this offer:
you must book by 19th September
you must travel between 12th September and 12th December
Upgrades from ‘Flex’ and ‘Flex Plus’ classes have also been reduced in mileage cost by 25% during the same dates.
You can also save 25% when you purchase 5,000+ Emirates Skywards miles until 2nd October. You can buy via this page.
‘Cash & Miles’ deals have also been improved – you can find out more about those here.
How to earn Emirates Skywards miles from UK credit cards (December 2021)
Emirates Skywards does not have a UK credit card. However, you can earn Emirates Skywards miles by converting Membership Rewards points earned from selected UK American Express cards. These are:
- American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (review here, apply here) – sign-up bonus of 20,000 Membership Rewards points converts into 20,000 Emirates Skywards miles. This card is FREE for your first year and also comes with two free airport lounge passes.
- The Platinum Card from American Express (review here, apply here) – sign-up bonus of 30,000 Membership Rewards points converts into 30,000 Emirates Skywards miles
- American Express Rewards credit card (review here, apply here) – sign-up bonus of 5,000 Membership Rewards points converts into 5,000 Emirates Skywards miles. This card is FREE for life.
Membership Rewards points convert at 1:1 into Emirates Skywards miles which is an attractive rate. The cards above all earn 1 Membership Rewards point per £1 spent on your card, which converts to 1 Emirates Skywards mile. The Gold card earns double points (2 per £1) on all flights you charge to it.