KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes for October 2019 Travel on Singapore Airlines and SilkAir - 30% Redemption Discount!
If you have KrisFlyer miles expiring in a few months and do not know what to do with them, you might just be in luck. For travel between 1-31 October 2019, save 30% off the number of required miles on Singapore Airlines and SilkAir when you redeem your miles across selected routes by 30 September 2019! Planning something a little further? All KrisFlyer members will be able to save 30% off the regular Premium Economy Class Saver rates on non-stop flights between Singapore and Los Angeles, for travel from 1 to 30 November 2019 inclusive.
Click HERE to check out the latest list of KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes!
Looking for some inspiration? Here are some interesting routes that you may wish to consider (miles quoted are for one-way only) for travel in October 2019:
Business Class to/from Jakarta: 13,300 Miles
Business Class to/from Yangon: 15,050 Miles
Business Class to/from Beijing/Shanghai: 27,300 Miles
Business Class to/from Tokyo/Seoul/Fukuoka/Nagoya: 32,900 Miles
Business Class to/from Brisbane: 43,400 Miles
Economy Class to/from Penang/Yogyakarta: 5,250 Miles
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