Deal alert: Fly Air France business class to Paris for just 50,000 miles one-way
Air France-KLM has launched a series of discounted business class seats to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). Tickets can only be booked in advance for 100,000 miles round trip plus $564 in tax — could be a great way to spend Flying blue mile.
This offer is valid from the end of December 2024 until May 2025, so you have plenty of time to plan your trip to the City of Lights. And if you want to explore France or Europe further ParisYou can order one jaw-opening flight and choose a departure airport other than CDG.
Even if you don’t have Flying Blue miles, Air France still allows you to transfer points from American Express Membership RewardsBilt Rewards, Capital One, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Rewards, and Wells Fargo Rewards to book your flights.
Related: The ultimate guide to earning and redeeming rewards with Air France-KLM Flying Blue
Basic information about trading
Airlines: Air France-KLM
Route: Round-trip business class from Newark, New Jersey and Boston to Paris
How to make a reservation: Browse Air France websiteThen book tickets directly with the airline
Travel day: Available from December 2024 to May 2025
Model flight
The best availability in this deal from Newark Liberty International Airport to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport is expected to go in December, January, and February. We found a flight from Newark to Paris in late December for 100,000 Flying Blue miles and about $539 in taxes.
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This was a trip in late January that cost 100,000 miles and $587 in taxes.
Although tickets are harder to find after January and February, you can still find some bargains. This flight in early March cost 50,000 miles and $587 in taxes.
If you want to start your European vacation in Paris and go elsewhere, you can book a one-way ticket to Charles de Gaulle Airport from Newark Liberty International Airport on February 18 for 50,000 miles and $226 tax .
Although flights are more limited, we’ve also found some 50,000-mile transfers from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS). I found a round-trip redemption worth 121,000 Flying Blue miles and about $544 in taxes and fees.
Maximize your purchases
When you book this offer or any flight, remember to use a credit card to earn rewards points on airfare purchases such as:
Bottom line
Bottom line
This is great for getting to Europe for just 50,000 miles one-way in business class.
Tip: Although this service appears to be down at the moment, we like to use the calendar view on the Air France website to check flights. Once you log in to your Flying Blue account, select “Book with miles”. Enter your search criteria but leave the departure date field blank so you have the best chance of finding a good deal.
We hope this feature will be back soon, and happy hunting.
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