Airlines That Allow Friends & Families to Pool Miles

Over the last few years, more and more frequent flyer programs have started to allow family members, and even friends, to pool or share their miles. This makes it easier to reach award thresholds faster and take full advantage of airline loyalty programs.

Below, we’ve compiled a detailed and regularly updated list of airlines that offer family or friend mileage pooling, including the rules you need to know for each program. Whether you’re looking to combine airline miles with your spouse, children, or even unrelated friends, this guide helps you find the right frequent flyer program.

✈️ Airlines That Allow Friends or Families to Pool Miles

• Aegean – Family or Friend pool account. Silver and Gold elite members only, up to five members. Aegean Together
• Aeromexico – Family pool account. Spouses and children; last names must match or submit legal proof. Club Premier
• Air Canada (Aeroplan) – Family pool account. Up to five members; all benefit from status pricing. Aeroplan Family Sharing
• Air India – Family pool account. Head must be Indian resident; max 9 members, kids 2+. Air India Family Pool
• Air France / KLM – Family pool account. Max 8 members (2 adults + 6 kids). Flying Blue Family
• ANA – Family pool account. For members outside Japan. Up to 8 members. 1,000-mile registration fee. ANA Mileage Club Family Account
• Asiana Airlines – Family pool account. Up to 8 family members. Asiana Family Mileage Plan
• British Airways – Friend or Family pool account. 7 people at same address + 5 others. Household Account
• EgyptAir – Family pool account. Up to 5 family members. Email passports and relationship proof. EgyptAir Family Program
• Emirates – Family pool account. Up to 8 family members. My Family
• Etihad – Family pool account. Up to 9 family members. Etihad Family Membership
• Frontier Airlines – Family pool account. Up to 8 people with Frontier Mastercard or elite status. Frontier Miles
• Hawaiian Airlines – Miles sharing (not true pooling). Free with eligible cards; fees apply otherwise. Share Miles
• Japan Airlines – Family pool account. For members outside Japan. Up to 9 members. JAL Family Club
• JetBlue – Friend or Family pool account. Up to 7 people. Points Pooling
• Korean Air – Family pool account. Up to 5 family members. Korean Air Family Plan
• Miles & More (Lufthansa Group: Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian, etc.) – Friend or Family pool account. 2 adults + 5 kids in select countries. Mileage Pooling
• Norwegian – Friend or Family pool account. Up to 7 members. Norwegian Family Account
• Qantas – Free points transfers to family, no pooling. Qantas Points Transfers
• Qatar Airways – Family pool account. Up to 9 family members. Family Programme
• Singapore Airlines – Family pool account. Link 5 children (2+) to a parent/guardian. KrisFlyer for Families
• Spirit Airlines – Free pooling for Free Spirit members. Spirit Miles Pooling
• Turkish Airlines – Family pool account. For Classic Plus elite status or higher. Miles&Smiles
• United Airlines – Friend or Family pool account. Up to 5 members. 24h lock + 90-day cool-down. MileagePlus Pooling
• Virgin Atlantic – Family pool account. Gold members only. Up to 9 members at same address. Virgin Flying Club
• Virgin Australia – Family pool account. Up to 6 members living at same address. Velocity Family Pooling

Summary

If you’re looking to combine frequent flyer miles with friends or relatives, you have plenty of choices. Whether through official family pooling accounts, household sharing, or miles transfers, each airline has different rules, so make sure to review eligibility, fees, and member limits.

Pooling miles is a smart strategy to book award flights faster, maximize expiring miles, or help occasional travelers benefit from collective bookings.

Bookmark this page, we regularly update it when new airlines introduce pooling programs.

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