To earn Royal Orchid Plus miles on a Star Alliance partner airline, simply fly in a booking class that is eligible for mileage accrual. Mileage accrual eligibility and levels are determined by the class of travel and booking class on the operating carrier.

Within Canada

Booking Class Percentage of Actual Miles Flown Minimum Miles
Business Class
J, C 150% 750
D, Z 125% 625
P 100% 500
Premium Economy Class
O, E, A 110% 550
Economy Class
Y, B 110% 550
M, U, H, Q, V 100% 500
W 50% 250
S, T, L, K, G No mile No mile

International (including between Canada and the US)

Booking Class Percentage of Actual Miles Flown Minimum Miles
Business Class
J, C 150% 750
D, Z 125% 625
P 100% 0
Premium Economy Class
O, E, A 110% 550
Economy Class
Y, B 110% 550
M, U, H, Q, V 100% 500
W, S, T, L, G 50% 250
K 25% 125

The above accrual charts are applicable for flown flights from 23 March 2022 onwards.

Booking classes I, X, F, R, N are not eligible for mileage accrual.

 

Mileage accrual on Air Canada operated flights within Canada and for international travel, including between Canada and the US, is based on the fare option purchased, regardless of the booking class. When booking at aircanada.com the fare option will display on the itineary receipt. When booking through other channels the fare option purchased may not display. To confirm the fare option purchased inquire with your travel agent with whom you have purchased. The number of miles accrued can be viewed by logging into your account within 14 days after travel has been completed.

When purchasing a marketing ticket with THAI (4 digit flight number) and the flight is operated by AC, the booking class purchased with THAI will convert to the AC operating booking class and corresponding Royal Orchid Plus mileage accual as follows :

 

Within Canada

 

                                                                                           TG Marketing                                                                       AC Operating                                                                                  Percentage of Flown Miles            
C C     150%
D              D                  125%
J              Z                  125%
Z              Z                  125%
B              U                  100%
M              H                  100%
H              V                  100%
Q              W                  50%
T              S                  No mile
K              T                  No mile
V              L                  No mile
W              K                  No mile
L              K                  No mile

 

International ( Including between Canada and the US )

                                                                                           TG Marketing                                                                       AC Operating                                                                                  Percentage of Flown Miles            
C C     150%
D              D                  125%
J              Z                  125%
Z              Z                  125%
B              U                  100%
M              H                  100%
H              W                  100%
Q              S                  50%
T              T                  50%