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Estimate the dollar value of your United MileagePlus miles.

Based on a valuation of 1.2 cents per mile. Actual redemption value varies by booking.

United News

Apr 29, 2026

Avianca LifeMiles Devaluation — Award Pricing Increases Across Short and Long-Haul Flights

Avianca has devalued its LifeMiles currency with increased award pricing for both short-haul and long-haul flights. Short-haul United awards now cost **12,100 miles**, while transatlantic economy awards to Europe increased to **48,000 miles** (from ~40,000), and business class to Europe jumped to **92,000+ miles** (from 55,000–63,000). Dynamic pricing makes it harder to find competitive redemptions.

Feb 1, 2026

Major Changes to United Chase Credit Cards

United Gateway card now requires $10,000 annual spending for discounted award redemptions. Cards getting upgrades including new mile earning, elite status boosts, and additional credits.

Mar 24, 2025

United Quest Card Annual Fee Increases to $350

Chase increased the United Quest Card annual fee from $250 to $350, adding enhanced benefits including a $200 United TravelBank credit, $100 in rideshare credits, 10,000-mile award flight discounts, and new hotel/rental credits. New applicants pay the higher fee immediately; existing cardholders see it on renewals after August 1, 2025.