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Korean Air SKYPASS Sweet Spots

560 qualifying redemptions · Ranked by value

Baseline Value
1.60¢/pt
Up to 2.50¢ at sweet spots
Best CPP
41.7¢
Korea → Korea (Domestic)
Best Business
41.7¢
6,000 miles
Excellent+
473
redemptions ≥2.0¢
Total Spots
560
qualifying awards

First Class Sweet Spots 155

Route / ZonemilesCPP
Hong Kong → Domestic China
15,000
RT: 30,000
33.3¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Hong Kong → China (Domestic)
15,000
RT: 30,000
33.3¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → China (Domestic)
15,000
RT: 30,000
33.3¢
Southwest Asia → Europe, Middle East
70,000
RT: 140,000
25.7¢
Europe → Southwest Asia
70,000
RT: 140,000
25.7¢
North America → Asia
75,000 24.0¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Europe/Middle East
75,000
RT: 150,000
24.0¢
North America → Europe
50,000
RT: 100,000
24.0¢
Europe → North America, Central America
50,000
RT: 100,000
24.0¢
Europe → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
75,000
RT: 150,000
24.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Europe, Middle East
75,000
RT: 150,000
24.0¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
80,000 22.5¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
80,000 22.5¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
80,000 22.5¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
95,000 18.9¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
95,000 18.9¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
95,000 18.9¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Oceania/North America/Central America
100,000
RT: 200,000
18.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Oceania, North America, Central America
100,000
RT: 200,000
18.0¢
North America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
100,000
RT: 200,000
18.0¢
North America → Southwest Asia
105,000 17.1¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
105,000 17.1¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
105,000 17.1¢
Middle East → Saudi Arabia → Middle East
30,000
RT: 60,000
16.7¢
North America → Europe
75,000 16.0¢
North America → Southwest Asia
115,000
RT: 230,000
15.7¢
Southwest Asia → North America, Central America
115,000
RT: 230,000
15.7¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
32,500 15.4¢
Japan → Korea
32,500 15.4¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
32,500 15.4¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		120,000 15.0¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
120,000 15.0¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
120,000 15.0¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		120,000 15.0¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		120,000 15.0¢
North America → Oceania
120,000 15.0¢
Middle East → North America, Central America, Africa
80,000
RT: 160,000
15.0¢
North America → Middle East, Africa
80,000
RT: 160,000
15.0¢
Europe → South America
80,000
RT: 160,000
15.0¢
South America → Europe
80,000
RT: 160,000
15.0¢
Africa → North America
80,000
RT: 160,000
15.0¢
Europe → Oceania
120,000
RT: 240,000
15.0¢
Oceania → Europe, Middle East
120,000
RT: 240,000
15.0¢
North America → Oceania
130,000
RT: 260,000
13.8¢
Oceania → North America, Central America
130,000
RT: 260,000
13.8¢
North America → Central America
37,500
RT: 75,000
13.3¢
Central America → North America, Central America
37,500
RT: 75,000
13.3¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		142,500 12.6¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		142,500 12.6¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		142,500 12.6¢
South America → South America
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Middle East → Europe
40,000
RT: 80,000
12.5¢
Europe → Middle East
40,000
RT: 80,000
12.5¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
Peak		157,500 11.4¢
North America → Southwest Asia
Peak		157,500 11.4¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		157,500 11.4¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
45,000 11.1¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan/Southeast Asia/Guam
45,000 11.1¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia/Southeast Asia/Guam
45,000 11.1¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
45,000 11.1¢
Europe → Europe
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
North America → North America
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
Central America → South America
45,000
RT: 90,000
11.1¢
South America → Central America
45,000
RT: 90,000
11.1¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		47,500 10.5¢
Japan → Korea
Peak		47,500 10.5¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
Peak		47,500 10.5¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
Peak		180,000 10.0¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
Peak		180,000 10.0¢
North America → Oceania
Peak		180,000 10.0¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Korea/Japan/Southwest Asia
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
Central America → Europe
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
Korea, Japan → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Korea, Japan
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southwest Asia
50,000
RT: 100,000
10.0¢
North America → South America
55,000
RT: 110,000
9.1¢
South America → North America
55,000
RT: 110,000
9.1¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
57,500 8.7¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
57,500 8.7¢
Southwest Asia → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
57,500 8.7¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
57,500 8.7¢
Korea, Japan → Southwest Asia
57,500
RT: 115,000
8.7¢
Southwest Asia → Korea, Japan
57,500
RT: 115,000
8.7¢
Middle East → Middle East
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		67,500 7.4¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan/Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		67,500 7.4¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia/Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		67,500 7.4¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		67,500 7.4¢
Europe → Africa
70,000
RT: 140,000
7.1¢
Africa → Europe
70,000
RT: 140,000
7.1¢
Middle East → Southwest Asia
70,000
RT: 140,000
7.1¢
North America → Korea
75,000 6.7¢
Middle East → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
75,000
RT: 150,000
6.7¢
Japan → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
80,000 6.3¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
80,000 6.3¢
Oceania → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
80,000 6.3¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Southwest Asia
80,000 6.3¢
Korea → North America/Europe/Middle East/Oceania
80,000 6.3¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Oceania → Oceania
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Southwest Asia → Southwest Asia
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Korea, Japan → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Africa → Southwest Asia
80,000
RT: 160,000
6.3¢
Central America → Middle East
80,000
RT: 160,000
6.3¢
Southwest Asia → Africa
80,000
RT: 160,000
6.3¢
Africa → Middle East, Africa
80,000
RT: 160,000
6.3¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
Peak		87,500 5.7¢
Southwest Asia → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		87,500 5.7¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
Peak		87,500 5.7¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
Peak		87,500 5.7¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Africa
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Africa
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Korea, Japan → Oceania, North America, Central America, Europe, Middle East
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
North America → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Central America → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Europe → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
South America → Middle East
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Middle East → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Oceania → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Africa → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Middle East → South America
90,000
RT: 180,000
5.6¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia/Guam
95,000 5.3¢
Central America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
100,000
RT: 200,000
5.0¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
100,000
RT: 200,000
5.0¢
Central America → Africa
100,000
RT: 200,000
5.0¢
Africa → Central America
100,000
RT: 200,000
5.0¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
105,000 4.8¢
Korea, Japan → Africa
110,000
RT: 220,000
4.5¢
Southwest Asia → Oceania
110,000
RT: 220,000
4.5¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
110,000
RT: 220,000
4.5¢
Africa → Korea, Japan
110,000
RT: 220,000
4.5¢
South America → Korea, Japan
115,000
RT: 230,000
4.3¢
Central America → Southwest Asia
115,000
RT: 230,000
4.3¢
Korea, Japan → South America
115,000
RT: 230,000
4.3¢
Korea → North America/Europe/Middle East/Oceania
Peak		120,000 4.2¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Southwest Asia
Peak		120,000 4.2¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		120,000 4.2¢
Japan → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		120,000 4.2¢
Oceania → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		120,000 4.2¢
South America → Africa
120,000
RT: 240,000
4.2¢
Middle East → Oceania
120,000
RT: 240,000
4.2¢
Africa → South America
120,000
RT: 240,000
4.2¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → South America
125,000
RT: 250,000
4.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → South America
125,000
RT: 250,000
4.0¢
South America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
125,000
RT: 250,000
4.0¢
Central America → Oceania
130,000
RT: 260,000
3.8¢
Oceania → Africa
130,000
RT: 260,000
3.8¢
Africa → Oceania
130,000
RT: 260,000
3.8¢
Oceania → South America
135,000
RT: 270,000
3.7¢
South America → Southwest Asia, Oceania
135,000
RT: 270,000
3.7¢
Southwest Asia → South America
135,000
RT: 270,000
3.7¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		142,500 3.5¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
Peak		157,500 3.2¢

Business Sweet Spots 204

Route / ZonemilesCPP
Korea → Korea (Domestic)
6,000 41.7¢
Korea → Korea (Domestic)
Peak		9,000 27.8¢
United Arab Emirates → Bahrain/Arab Emirates/Oman/Qatar
10,000
RT: 20,000
25.0¢
Colombo → Maldives
10,000
RT: 20,000
25.0¢
Côte d'Ivoire (Abidjan) → Ghana (Accra)
10,000
RT: 20,000
25.0¢
Zambia (Lusaka) → Zimbabwe (Harare)
10,000
RT: 20,000
25.0¢
Hong Kong → Domestic China
12,500
RT: 25,000
20.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Kaohsiung/Tainan/Taipei/Taichung
12,500
RT: 25,000
20.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → China (Domestic)
12,500
RT: 25,000
20.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Hong Kong → China (Domestic)
12,500
RT: 25,000
20.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia (Domestic)
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam (Domestic)
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
Central America → Within Caribbean
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
Africa → Within Africa/Indian Ocean
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
South America → Within Caribbean
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
United Arab Emirates → Saudi Arabia/Yemen/Iraq/Iran/Kuwait
15,000
RT: 30,000
16.7¢
North America → Asia
47,500 14.7¢
Southwest Asia → Europe, Middle East
55,000
RT: 110,000
12.7¢
Europe → Southwest Asia
55,000
RT: 110,000
12.7¢
Europe → Czech Republic (Domestic)
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Middle East → Lebanon → Middle East
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Middle East → Saudi Arabia → Middle East
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Europe → Romania (Domestic)
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Europe → France (Domestic)
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Europe → Spain (Domestic)
20,000
RT: 40,000
12.5¢
Europe → North America, Central America
40,000
RT: 80,000
12.5¢
North America → Europe
40,000
RT: 80,000
12.5¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Europe/Middle East
57,500
RT: 115,000
12.2¢
Europe → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
57,500
RT: 115,000
12.2¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Europe, Middle East
57,500
RT: 115,000
12.2¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
62,500 11.2¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
62,500 11.2¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
62,500 11.2¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
22,500 11.1¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
22,500 11.1¢
Japan → Korea
22,500 11.1¢
Africa → Within Africa
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
Korea → Japan
22,500
RT: 45,000
11.1¢
North America → Europe
47,500 10.5¢
Australia → New Zealand
25,000
RT: 50,000
10.0¢
United Arab Emirates → Lebanon/Northern India/Cyprus/Sudan/Syria/Jordan/Egypt/Pakistan/Israel
25,000
RT: 50,000
10.0¢
Hong Kong → Thailand
25,000
RT: 50,000
10.0¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
75,000 9.3¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
75,000 9.3¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
75,000 9.3¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Oceania/North America/Central America
77,500
RT: 155,000
9.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Oceania, North America, Central America
77,500
RT: 155,000
9.0¢
North America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
77,500
RT: 155,000
9.0¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia
30,000 8.3¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan
30,000 8.3¢
Middle East → Middle East → Kenya
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
Africa → Middle East → Kenya
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
Middle East → Europe
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
Europe → Middle East
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
North America → Middle East, Africa
60,000
RT: 120,000
8.3¢
Middle East → North America, Central America, Africa
60,000
RT: 120,000
8.3¢
Africa → North America
60,000
RT: 120,000
8.3¢
U.S. → Hawaii
30,000
RT: 60,000
8.3¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
85,000 8.2¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
85,000 8.2¢
North America → Southwest Asia
85,000 8.2¢
North America → Southwest Asia
85,000
RT: 170,000
8.2¢
Southwest Asia → North America, Central America
85,000
RT: 170,000
8.2¢
Japan → Korea
Peak		32,500 7.7¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		32,500 7.7¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
Peak		32,500 7.7¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		92,500 7.6¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		92,500 7.6¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		92,500 7.6¢
Oceania → Europe, Middle East
92,500
RT: 185,000
7.6¢
North America → Oceania
92,500
RT: 185,000
7.6¢
Europe → Oceania
92,500
RT: 185,000
7.6¢
Oceania → North America, Central America
92,500
RT: 185,000
7.6¢
North America → Oceania
97,500 7.2¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
97,500 7.2¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
97,500 7.2¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
35,000 7.1¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
35,000 7.1¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
35,000 7.1¢
Japan → Southeast Asia/Guam
35,000 7.1¢
Europe → South America
70,000
RT: 140,000
7.1¢
South America → Europe
70,000
RT: 140,000
7.1¢
United Arab Emirates → Greece/Southern India/Libya/Maldives/Seychelles/Sri Lanka/Ethiopia/Uganda/Tanzania/Turkey/Tunisia/Kenya
35,000
RT: 70,000
7.1¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Korea/Japan/Southwest Asia
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southwest Asia
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Oceania → Oceania → Vietnam
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Korea, Japan
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia → Oceania
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Central America → North America, Central America
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
North America → Central America
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam → Oceania
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Korea, Japan → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Oceania → Oceania → Indonesia
37,500
RT: 75,000
6.7¢
Central America → Europe
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
United Arab Emirates → Netherlands/Norway/Germany/Eastern India/Malta/Russia/Bangladesh/Belgium/Sweden/Switzerland/Spain/Austria/Ukraine/UK/Italy/Czech Republic/Croatia/Poland/France/Hungary
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
Colombo → Singapore/Jakarta
40,000
RT: 80,000
6.3¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		112,500 6.2¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		112,500 6.2¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		112,500 6.2¢
Middle East → Middle East
20,000
RT: 40,000
6.0¢
South America → South America
20,000
RT: 40,000
6.0¢
U.S. → U.S.
20,000
RT: 40,000
6.0¢
Southwest Asia → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
45,000 5.6¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
45,000 5.6¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia
Peak		45,000 5.6¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
45,000 5.6¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan
Peak		45,000 5.6¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
45,000 5.6¢
Southwest Asia → Korea, Japan
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
South America → Central America
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
Central America → South America
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
Korea, Japan → Southwest Asia
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
Oceania → U.S. → Tahiti
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
United Arab Emirates → Ghana/Guinea/Nigeria/South Africa/Morocco/Mauritius/Senegal/Algeria/Angola/Zambia/Côte d'Ivoire
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
Bangkok/Singapore/Jakarta → Brisbane/Melbourne/Sydney/Auckland/Christchurch
45,000
RT: 90,000
5.6¢
North America → Southwest Asia
Peak		127,500 5.5¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		127,500 5.5¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
Peak		127,500 5.5¢
Europe → Europe
22,500
RT: 45,000
5.3¢
North America → North America
22,500
RT: 45,000
5.3¢
North America → Korea
47,500 5.3¢
United Arab Emirates → Malaysia/Vietnam/Singapore/Indonesia/China/Taiwan/Thailand/Philippines/Hong Kong
50,000
RT: 100,000
5.0¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
Peak		145,000 4.8¢
North America → Oceania
Peak		145,000 4.8¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
Peak		145,000 4.8¢
USA Domestic → USA Domestic
25,000 4.8¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		52,500 4.8¢
Japan → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		52,500 4.8¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		52,500 4.8¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		52,500 4.8¢
United Arab Emirates → Korea/Japan
52,500
RT: 105,000
4.8¢
Middle East → Southwest Asia
55,000
RT: 110,000
4.5¢
Africa → Europe
55,000
RT: 110,000
4.5¢
North America → South America
55,000
RT: 110,000
4.5¢
South America → North America
55,000
RT: 110,000
4.5¢
Europe → Africa
55,000
RT: 110,000
4.5¢
Middle East → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
57,500
RT: 115,000
4.3¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
60,000 4.2¢
Africa → Southwest Asia
60,000
RT: 120,000
4.2¢
Central America → Middle East
60,000
RT: 120,000
4.2¢
Africa → Middle East, Africa
60,000
RT: 120,000
4.2¢
Southwest Asia → Africa
60,000
RT: 120,000
4.2¢
Oceania → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
62,500 4.0¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Southwest Asia
62,500 4.0¢
Korea → North America/Europe/Middle East/Oceania
62,500 4.0¢
Japan → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
62,500 4.0¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia
30,000
RT: 60,000
4.0¢
Oceania → Oceania
30,000
RT: 60,000
4.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
30,000
RT: 60,000
4.0¢
Southwest Asia → Southwest Asia
30,000
RT: 60,000
4.0¢
Korea, Japan → Korea, Japan
30,000
RT: 60,000
4.0¢
U.S. → Europe
62,500
RT: 125,000
4.0¢
South America → Middle East
65,000
RT: 130,000
3.8¢
Middle East → South America
65,000
RT: 130,000
3.8¢
United Arab Emirates → Brazil/Argentina/Chile
65,000
RT: 130,000
3.8¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
Peak		67,500 3.7¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
Peak		67,500 3.7¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
Peak		67,500 3.7¢
Southwest Asia → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		67,500 3.7¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Africa
67,500
RT: 135,000
3.7¢
Africa → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
67,500
RT: 135,000
3.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Africa
67,500
RT: 135,000
3.7¢
Central America → Korea, Japan
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
Oceania → Korea, Japan
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
Korea, Japan → Oceania, North America, Central America, Europe, Middle East
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
North America → Korea, Japan
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
Middle East → Korea, Japan
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
Europe → Korea, Japan
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
United Arab Emirates → New Zealand/U.S./Canada/Australia
70,000
RT: 140,000
3.6¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia/Guam
75,000 3.3¢
Africa → Central America
75,000
RT: 150,000
3.3¢
Central America → Africa
75,000
RT: 150,000
3.3¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
77,500
RT: 155,000
3.2¢
Central America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
77,500
RT: 155,000
3.2¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
85,000 2.9¢
Southwest Asia → Oceania
85,000
RT: 170,000
2.9¢
Central America → Southwest Asia
85,000
RT: 170,000
2.9¢
Africa → Korea, Japan
85,000
RT: 170,000
2.9¢
Korea, Japan → Africa
85,000
RT: 170,000
2.9¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
85,000
RT: 170,000
2.9¢
South America → Korea, Japan
90,000
RT: 180,000
2.8¢
Korea, Japan → South America
90,000
RT: 180,000
2.8¢
Africa → South America
90,000
RT: 180,000
2.8¢
South America → Africa
90,000
RT: 180,000
2.8¢
Oceania → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		92,500 2.7¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Southwest Asia
Peak		92,500 2.7¢
Japan → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		92,500 2.7¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		92,500 2.7¢
Korea → North America/Europe/Middle East/Oceania
Peak		92,500 2.7¢
Middle East → Oceania
92,500
RT: 185,000
2.7¢
Central America → Oceania
92,500
RT: 185,000
2.7¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → South America
100,000
RT: 200,000
2.5¢
Africa → Oceania
100,000
RT: 200,000
2.5¢
Oceania → Africa
100,000
RT: 200,000
2.5¢
South America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
100,000
RT: 200,000
2.5¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → South America
100,000
RT: 200,000
2.5¢
South America → Southwest Asia, Oceania
105,000
RT: 210,000
2.4¢
Southwest Asia → South America
105,000
RT: 210,000
2.4¢
Oceania → South America
105,000
RT: 210,000
2.4¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		112,500 2.2¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
Peak		127,500 2.0¢

Premium Economy Sweet Spots 8

Route / ZonemilesCPP
South America → South America
20,000
RT: 40,000
3.0¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea
30,000 3.0¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
30,000 3.0¢
Central America → Central America/North America
37,500
RT: 75,000
2.4¢
South America → Central America
45,000
RT: 90,000
2.0¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea
Peak		45,000 2.0¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		45,000 2.0¢
South America → North America
55,000
RT: 110,000
1.6¢

Economy Sweet Spots 193

Route / ZonemilesCPP
Korea → Korea (Domestic)
5,000 10.0¢
United Arab Emirates → Bahrain/Arab Emirates/Oman/Qatar
5,000
RT: 10,000
10.0¢
Colombo → Maldives
5,000
RT: 10,000
10.0¢
Zambia (Lusaka) → Zimbabwe (Harare)
5,000
RT: 10,000
10.0¢
Côte d'Ivoire (Abidjan) → Ghana (Accra)
5,000
RT: 10,000
10.0¢
Korea → Korea (Domestic)
Peak		7,500 6.7¢
United Arab Emirates → Saudi Arabia/Yemen/Iraq/Iran/Kuwait
7,500
RT: 15,000
6.7¢
Hong Kong → Domestic China
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Middle East → Saudi Arabia → Middle East
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Kaohsiung/Tainan/Taipei/Taichung
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Hong Kong → China (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Africa → Within Africa/Indian Ocean
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → China (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Middle East → Lebanon → Middle East
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Europe → Romania (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Europe → Spain (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Europe → Czech Republic (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Central America → Within Caribbean
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
Europe → France (Domestic)
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
South America → Within Caribbean
10,000
RT: 20,000
5.0¢
North America → Asia
25,000 4.0¢
Africa → Within Africa
12,500
RT: 25,000
4.0¢
United Arab Emirates → Lebanon/Northern India/Cyprus/Sudan/Syria/Jordan/Egypt/Pakistan/Israel
12,500
RT: 25,000
4.0¢
Australia → New Zealand
12,500
RT: 25,000
4.0¢
U.S. → U.S.
10,000
RT: 20,000
3.5¢
Japan → Korea
15,000 3.3¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
15,000 3.3¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
15,000 3.3¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
15,000
RT: 30,000
3.3¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
15,000
RT: 30,000
3.3¢
Korea → Japan
15,000
RT: 30,000
3.3¢
U.S. → Hawaii
15,000
RT: 30,000
3.3¢
Hong Kong → Thailand
15,000
RT: 30,000
3.3¢
North America → Europe
25,000 3.2¢
North America → Europe
25,000
RT: 50,000
3.2¢
Europe → North America, Central America
25,000
RT: 50,000
3.2¢
Central America → Central America/North America
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
35,000 2.9¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
35,000 2.9¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
35,000 2.9¢
Africa → Middle East → Kenya
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
Middle East → Middle East → Kenya
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
Central America → North America, Central America
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
North America → Central America
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
Europe → Southwest Asia
35,000
RT: 70,000
2.9¢
Southwest Asia → Europe, Middle East
35,000
RT: 70,000
2.9¢
United Arab Emirates → Greece/Southern India/Libya/Maldives/Seychelles/Sri Lanka/Ethiopia/Uganda/Tanzania/Turkey/Tunisia/Kenya
17,500
RT: 35,000
2.9¢
USA Domestic → USA Domestic
12,500 2.8¢
South America → South America
12,500
RT: 25,000
2.8¢
South America → South America
12,500
RT: 25,000
2.8¢
North America → North America
12,500
RT: 25,000
2.8¢
Europe → Europe
12,500
RT: 25,000
2.8¢
Middle East → Middle East
12,500
RT: 25,000
2.8¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Europe/Middle East
37,500
RT: 75,000
2.7¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Europe, Middle East
37,500
RT: 75,000
2.7¢
Europe → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
37,500
RT: 75,000
2.7¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea
20,000 2.5¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
20,000 2.5¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan
20,000 2.5¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia
20,000 2.5¢
Europe → Middle East
20,000
RT: 40,000
2.5¢
Middle East → Europe
20,000
RT: 40,000
2.5¢
Colombo → Singapore/Jakarta
20,000
RT: 40,000
2.5¢
United Arab Emirates → Netherlands/Norway/Germany/Eastern India/Malta/Russia/Bangladesh/Belgium/Sweden/Switzerland/Spain/Austria/Ukraine/UK/Italy/Czech Republic/Croatia/Poland/France/Hungary
20,000
RT: 40,000
2.5¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
42,500 2.4¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
42,500 2.4¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
42,500 2.4¢
Japan → Korea
Peak		22,500 2.2¢
China/Northeast Asia → Korea
Peak		22,500 2.2¢
Korea → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		22,500 2.2¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Oceania/North America/Central America
45,000
RT: 90,000
2.2¢
North America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
45,000
RT: 90,000
2.2¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Oceania, North America, Central America
45,000
RT: 90,000
2.2¢
Bangkok/Singapore/Jakarta → Brisbane/Melbourne/Sydney/Auckland/Christchurch
22,500
RT: 45,000
2.2¢
United Arab Emirates → Ghana/Guinea/Nigeria/South Africa/Morocco/Mauritius/Senegal/Algeria/Angola/Zambia/Côte d'Ivoire
22,500
RT: 45,000
2.2¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
47,500 2.1¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
47,500 2.1¢
North America → Southwest Asia
47,500 2.1¢
North America → Korea
25,000 2.0¢
South America → North America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
South America → Central America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southwest Asia → Korea
25,000 2.0¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
25,000 2.0¢
Japan → Southeast Asia/Guam
25,000 2.0¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
25,000 2.0¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
25,000 2.0¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Korea/Japan/Southwest Asia
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Central America → Europe
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Korea, Japan → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
South America → North America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
South America → Central America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Oceania → Oceania → Vietnam
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Korea, Japan
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southwest Asia
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Oceania → Oceania → Indonesia
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
North America → South America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Indonesia → Oceania
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Vietnam → Oceania
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
Central America → South America
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
North America → Middle East, Africa
40,000
RT: 80,000
2.0¢
Middle East → North America, Central America, Africa
40,000
RT: 80,000
2.0¢
Africa → North America
40,000
RT: 80,000
2.0¢
North America → Southwest Asia
50,000
RT: 100,000
2.0¢
Southwest Asia → North America, Central America
50,000
RT: 100,000
2.0¢
United Arab Emirates → Malaysia/Vietnam/Singapore/Indonesia/China/Taiwan/Thailand/Philippines/Hong Kong
25,000
RT: 50,000
2.0¢
China/Northeast Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		52,500 1.9¢
Europe/Middle East → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		52,500 1.9¢
North America → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		52,500 1.9¢
North America → Oceania
55,000 1.8¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
55,000 1.8¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
55,000 1.8¢
Europe → Oceania
55,000
RT: 110,000
1.8¢
Oceania → Europe, Middle East
55,000
RT: 110,000
1.8¢
Oceania → North America, Central America
55,000
RT: 110,000
1.8¢
North America → Oceania
55,000
RT: 110,000
1.8¢
Europe → South America
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.8¢
South America → Europe
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.8¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia
20,000
RT: 40,000
1.8¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
20,000
RT: 40,000
1.8¢
Oceania → Oceania
20,000
RT: 40,000
1.8¢
Korea, Japan → Korea, Japan
20,000
RT: 40,000
1.8¢
Southwest Asia → Southwest Asia
20,000
RT: 40,000
1.8¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
30,000 1.7¢
Southwest Asia → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
30,000 1.7¢
Japan → China/Northeast Asia
Peak		30,000 1.7¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
30,000 1.7¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Korea
Peak		30,000 1.7¢
China/Northeast Asia → Japan
Peak		30,000 1.7¢
Korea → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		30,000 1.7¢
Southwest Asia → Korea, Japan
30,000
RT: 60,000
1.7¢
Korea, Japan → Southwest Asia
30,000
RT: 60,000
1.7¢
Oceania → U.S. → Tahiti
30,000
RT: 60,000
1.7¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		62,500 1.6¢
Europe/Middle East → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		62,500 1.6¢
North America → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		62,500 1.6¢
Korea → North America/Europe/Middle East/Oceania
35,000 1.4¢
Japan → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
35,000 1.4¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Southwest Asia
35,000 1.4¢
Oceania → Korea/Japan/China/Northeast Asia
35,000 1.4¢
Southwest Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
35,000 1.4¢
Southwest Asia → Europe/Middle East/North America/Oceania
Peak		70,000 1.4¢
North America → Southwest Asia
Peak		70,000 1.4¢
Europe/Middle East → Southwest Asia
Peak		70,000 1.4¢
Middle East → Southwest Asia
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
Europe → Africa
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
Africa → Europe
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
U.S. → Europe
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
United Arab Emirates → New Zealand/U.S./Canada/Australia
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
United Arab Emirates → Korea/Japan
35,000
RT: 70,000
1.4¢
Southwest Asia → Korea
Peak		37,500 1.3¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		37,500 1.3¢
Japan → Southeast Asia/Guam
Peak		37,500 1.3¢
Korea → Southwest Asia/Tashkent
Peak		37,500 1.3¢
Southeast Asia/Guam → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		37,500 1.3¢
Middle East → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
37,500
RT: 75,000
1.3¢
Oceania → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
North America → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Europe → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Central America → Middle East
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Central America → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Africa → Middle East, Africa
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Middle East → Korea, Japan
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Korea, Japan → Oceania, North America, Central America, Europe, Middle East
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Southwest Asia → Africa
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Africa → Southwest Asia
40,000
RT: 80,000
1.3¢
Oceania → Europe/Middle East/North America
Peak		82,500 1.2¢
North America → Oceania
Peak		82,500 1.2¢
Europe/Middle East → Oceania
Peak		82,500 1.2¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia/Guam
42,500 1.2¢
Japan → Southwest Asia
Peak		45,000 1.1¢
China/Northeast Asia → Southwest Asia
Peak		45,000 1.1¢
Southwest Asia → Japan/China/Northeast Asia
Peak		45,000 1.1¢
Southeast Asia/Northeast Asia/East Russia → Africa
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
South America → Middle East
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Africa → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Middle East → South America
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Oceania → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Central America → Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, East Russia → Africa
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
United Arab Emirates → Brazil/Argentina/Chile
45,000
RT: 90,000
1.1¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
47,500 1.1¢
South America → Korea, Japan
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Central America → Africa
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Africa → Korea, Japan
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Korea, Japan → Africa
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Korea, Japan → South America
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Oceania → Southwest Asia
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Africa → Central America
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Central America → Southwest Asia
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢
Southwest Asia → Oceania
50,000
RT: 100,000
1.0¢

How We Calculate Sweet Spot Value

Cents Per Point (CPP)

CPP = (estimated cash price × 100) ÷ points required. A route costing 50,000 miles where cash fares average $1,500 gives 3.0¢/pt.

Cash Price Benchmarks

We use conservative cash price estimates: ~$7,000 for long-haul business and ~$18,000 for long-haul first class. Routes where cash fares regularly exceed these are even better sweet spots.

When to Book

Sweet spot value only materializes when award inventory is available. Book as early as possible — typically 330 days out for most programs. Off-peak dates often have better availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Korean Air SKYPASS sweet spots in 2026?

The highest-value Korean Air SKYPASS redemption is Korea to Korea (Domestic) in business class at 6,000 miles one way, delivering an estimated 41.7¢ per miles. Compared to the 1.60¢ baseline, this is a 26.0× multiplier over typical redemptions.

What is the best Korean Air SKYPASS business class sweet spot?

The best Korean Air SKYPASS business class sweet spot is Korea to Korea (Domestic) at 6,000 miles one way, estimated at 41.7¢ per miles. Note: Off-peak: Most dates outside major holidays and summer

How many Korean Air SKYPASS miles do I need for a good redemption?

At the 1.60¢ baseline value, 50,000 miles is worth roughly $800. At a sweet spot rate of 41.7¢ — the best on the Korean Air SKYPASS chart — those same 50,000 miles would be worth $20833.33. The delta is what makes sweet spots worth targeting.

Are Korean Air SKYPASS sweet spots worth it compared to transferring to other programs?

Korean Air SKYPASS miles are valued at approximately 1.60¢ per miles, with top redemptions reaching 2.50¢. Redemptions listed on this page achieve or exceed the ceiling value, making them the most efficient use of your miles. If your target route doesn't appear here, compare against transfer partner programs before redeeming.

How do I book a Korean Air SKYPASS sweet spot award?

Log into your Korean Air SKYPASS account and search for award availability on the route you want. For fixed-chart programs, the miles cost shown matches the award chart — the sweet spot value comes from high cash prices on that same route. Book as far in advance as possible for partner awards, and use the airport code lookup on the Korean Air SKYPASS award chart page to confirm which region your departure and arrival airports fall in.

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