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About KLM

For over a century, KLM has been a pioneer in the airline industry. KLM is the oldest airline still operating under its original name and aims to be the leading European network carrier in customer centricity, efficiency and sustainability. The KLM network connects the Netherlands with all of the world’s key economic regions and is a powerful engine driving the Dutch economy. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is part of the Air France–KLM Group.

Wherever in the world your travels take you, SkyTeam's member airlines are ready to fly you there in comfort, safety and style. Discover more about the experience you can look forward to enjoying next time you fly.

Unlock a world of travel benefits with Flying Club on KLM

Benefits

Flying Club Silver and Gold members can enjoy complimentary benefits as part of our Flying Club loyalty programme when traveling on KLM. 

Sky Priority 

As part of SkyTeam, members have access to the time-saving service SkyPriority, available at more than 970 airports worldwide. SkyPriority is a series of special airport services offered to SkyTeam First and Business Class customers and SkyTeam Elite Plus members regardless of their class of travel. SkyPriority services are available across SkyTeam’s global network and are not available to purchase. 

Lounge Access

Flying Club members can enjoy complimentary lounge access worldwide with SkyTeam, under the following eligibility:

  1. All Flying Club members holding a boarding pass for travel in Business or First Class on a same-day international flight operated by a SkyTeam airline.

  2. Flying Club Gold members holding a boarding pass for travel in any cabin on a same-day international flight operated by a SkyTeam airline 
    a) Including 1 complimentary guest who must be travelling on the same flight as the member.

    b) Access to any departure lounge is only permitted within 3 hours of flight departure time, unless transferring between two SkyTeam operated flights, members will continue to enjoy same-day access at the point of connection.

    c) Effective from 1st April, members and their guest on an exclusive domestic itinerary can access selected lounges of SkyTeam airlines.

Earn Tier and Virgin Points

From take-off to touchdown, your points are adding up. See how many you'll earn based on your cabin and status.

 

KL Marketed/KL Operated - Flights marketed and operated by KLM, with a flight number starting with KL

VS Marketed/KL Operated - Flights marketed by Virgin Atlantic and operated by KLM, with a flight number starting with VS

KL Marketed/ST Operated - Flights marketed by KLM and operated by a SkyTeam carrier, with a flight number starting with KL

Tier Points

Virgin Points (Long/Mid-haul)

Virgin Points (Short-haul)

Spend Virgin Points

*E.g. London Heathrow (LHR) to Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
**E.g. Amsterdam (AMS) to Leonardo Da Vinci (FCO)
***E.G. Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Athens (ATH)

Season dates

Within Intl. points in the Caribbean area / Between UK and Intl. points in the Caribbean area / Between UK and Maldives

Standard Season Dates  Peak Season Dates 
02 June 2025 - 18 July 2025  23 May 2025 - 01 June 2025  
03 September 2025 - 23 October 2025  19 July 2025 - 02 September 2025 
05 November 2025 - 05 December 2025  24 October 2025 - 04 November 2025  
02 March 2026 – 19 March 2026  06 December 2025 - 01 March 2026 
13 April 2026 – 21 May 2026  20 March 2026 – 12 April 2026 
01 June 2026 – 17 July 2026  22 May 2026 – 31 May 2026 
02 September 2026 – 22 October 2026  18 July 2026 – 01 September 2026 
04 November 2026 – 30 November 2026  23 October 2026 – 03 November 2026 
  01 December 2026 – 31 December 2026 

All other routes

Standard Season Dates Peak Season Dates
03 September 2025 - 23 October 2025 15 June 2025 - 02 September 2025 
05 November 2025 - 05 December 2025 24 October 2025 - 04 November 2025
 05 January 2026 – 19 March 2026 06 December 2025 - 04 January 2026
13 April 2026 – 13 June 2026 20 March 2026 – 12 April 2026
02 September 2026 – 22 October 2026 14 June 2026 – 01 September 2026
04 November 2026 – 06 December 2026 23 October 2026 – 03 November 2026
  07 December 2026 – 13 December 2026

Ready to book?

Already booked and want to earn points?

If you have already booked, you can still add your Flying Club number to your booking before you fly and earn points. If your flight number starts with VS, you can add your Flying Club number via Virgin Atlantic Manage Booking. If your flight number does not start with VS, head to the airline’s frequent flyer programme and add your Flying Club number to your booking.

Earning Points:

  • Points can only be earned in one frequent flyer programme (Flying Club or a partner programme) and cannot be transferred between airlines.

  • Flights operated by KLM but marketed by another SkyTeam airline earn points based on the marketing airline's rules.

  • Reward Flights with partner airlines do not earn points. 

  • Upgraded bookings to higher classes with an additional fare do not earn extra points.

 

Spending Points:

  • All mileage is for a one-way ticket excluding passenger taxes, duties, fee, charges and surcharges.

  • All reward flights on KLM are subject to availability. 

  • Blackout dates may apply and certain routes may not be available. 

  • Redemptions can only be made on KLM operated flights 

  • Rewards cannot be booked on a KLM marketed flight operated by another carrier