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Earn Maharaja Points on Air Canada

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Earning Points with Air Canada

Maharaja Club members can earn Points when flying across eligible Air Canada flights. Add your Maharaja Club ID to your booking and get loyalty benefits that extend globally, allowing you to accumulate Points on international journeys across the Star Alliance network.

Mileage accrual for Air Canada–operated flights is determined by the booking class you are ticketed in. Each booking class is assigned a specific earning rate, as outlined in the table below. 

 

CabinBooking ClassEarning rate on miles travelled
BusinessJ, C, D, Z, P1.25 x distance
Premium EconomyO, E, A1.1 x distance
EconomyY, B, M, U, H, Q, V1 x distance
W0.5 x distance
S, T, L, G (International)0.5 x distance
K (International)0.25 x distance
S, T, L, G (Domestic)0.15 x distance

Booking classes not specified above shall be deemed ineligible for earnings

 

Members will also earn 1 Tier Point for every 2 Maharaja Points earned.

For codeshare flights operated by partner airlines, Points are calculated according to your booking class and the partner’s earning rules. Hence, Points credited may differ, and in certain cases, they may not be awarded at all. 

Claims for past Air Canada flights must be submitted within 12 months of the travel date.

Know More About Your Booking Class

Your Booking Class is a one-letter code that indicates your fare type, e.g., Economy Saver, Business Flex. To know your booking class, you can either check your e-ticket or go to the Manage Booking section, if your ticket was booked from the Air India website or mobile app.

If you are unable to find your booking class, please contact the  customer support team of the operating airline.

Redeem Points on Air Canada Flights

You can use your Maharaja Points to book Award Tickets or upgrade your cabin class on Air Canada. Award Ticket redemption is subject to availability of seats in the designated booking class. Cabin class upgrades are eligible based on your original booking class.

UpgradeEligible Booking Class
From Economy to BusinessY, B
From Business to FirstN/A


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About Air Canada

Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, serving nearly 200 destinations across six continents. A founding member of the Star Alliance network, the airline has major hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montréal. Known for its global reach and premium services, the airline has its own regional carrier, Air Canada Express, and a leisure carrier, Air Canada Rouge.

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Terms and Conditions 

  • Points can be claimed for Star Alliance Partner Airlines only if you are a member of Maharaja Club on or before the date of travel.  
  • Members can submit a claim by entering their flight details. If a claim is not approved, the member’s boarding pass or travel certificate will be necessary as supporting documentation for further validation.  

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