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Earn award miles

Explore all of the exciting ways to earn miles

Travel

United or United Express

Fly with United or United Express® and see your award miles grow.

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Airline partners

Fly with our airline partners to more than 1,100 destinations and earn award miles with MileagePlus.

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Hotels

Earn award miles with partners such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG and many more.

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Car rental, limo and shuttle

Earn award miles with Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty or with other ground transportation and parking partners.

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Rail service

Earn award miles when you travel on Amtrak.

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Cruise and vacation partners

United Cruises® and United Vacations® give you more ways to earn award miles.

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Buy, transfer or donate miles

Buy, transfer or give award miles

Reinstate miles

Reward MilesSM for business

Make sure you receive proper mileage credit

To ensure that you receive proper mileage credit, provide your MileagePlus account number at the following times:

  • When making flight, hotel or car rental reservations
  • At flight, hotel or car check-in
  • When using the services of a MileagePlus partner

Missing miles?

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Everyday activities

Credit card and prepaid card partners

Earn award miles on purchases and enhance your travel experience with our partner cards, including the MileagePlus Visa Explorer Card from Chase.

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Exclusive offers for MileagePlus credit cardmembers

Earn extra award miles on everyday purchases with select MileagePlus partners.

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MileagePlus Shopping

Shop online at your favorite stores through MileagePlus Shopping and earn miles on every dollar you spend.

Shop in the U.S.  Shop in Japan 

Retail, lifestyle and more

Earn award miles when you shop for flowers, wine, gifts and more.

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Dining and entertainment

Join MileagePlus DiningSM to earn up to five award miles for every dollar you spend at your favorite restaurants, bars and clubs. With 11,000 participating restaurants, earning miles is easy.

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Financial partners

Get closer to your financial goals and earn award miles with our MileagePlus partners.

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Home, auto and energy

Earn award miles for these everyday home and utility services.

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Business products and services New

Earn award miles for your business-related activities.

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New partners and limited-time offers New

Earn more award miles faster with these exciting new partners and limited-time offers.

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View all the ways to earn miles for everyday activities.

MileagePlus rules:

The accrual of miles and Premier® qualifying credits, redemption of awards and provision of benefits through the United MileagePlus program, including the Premier Program, are subject to change and are subject to the rules of the MileagePlus program.

See the complete rules and details of the MileagePlus program

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