Collecting Avios
There are many ways to collect Avios. Explore the options to boost your balance.
How can I collect Avios?
- Booking British Airways flights, holidays, hotel stays and car hire are great ways to top up your balance.
- Pre-booking seats, paying for extra baggage or upgrading your cabin on a British Airways or Iberia-marketed flight.
- Shopping through British Airways with selected online and in-store retailers such as John Lewis & Partners, Marks & Spencer and Apple.
- Booking travel extras like airport parking, rail transfers and more.
- Signing up for and using an Avios credit card.
- Plus we've partnered with a range of lifestyle and finance partners to make it even easier for you to collect Avios.
Flights
Collect Avios every time you fly with us or any of our oneworld® airline partners on eligible flights.
Hotels & accommodation
Collect Avios every time you stay at one of our partner hotels across the world.
Credit cards
Boost your Avios balance with a British Airways American Express® Card.
Personal banking
Collect Avios with Barclays Premier Banking, the only UK current account that can collect Avios for you.
Executive Club exclusive: Collect 7,000 Avios
Executive Club Members can collect 7,000 Avios when you log in and apply via our exclusive offer page for a BA Amex® Credit Card & spend £1,000 in your first three months of Cardmembership.
Log in to see full offer details and apply. Only available to Executive Club Members through the exclusive offer page until DATE.
Rep 31.0% APR Var. New Cardmembers only. No annual fee. Terms apply. 18+, subject to status.
Car hire
Hire a car with one of our rentals partners and you can top up your Avios too.
Special offers
Our Member-only offers make it easy to collect Avios, save money and earn rewards sooner.
British Airways Holidays
Book one of our great value holiday packages and earn bonus Avios at the same time.
Shopping
Top up your Avios every day with our range of shopping partners.
Lifestyle and finance
Collect Avios with our range of finance and lifestyle partners.
Travel extras
Collect Avios on airport parking, rail transfers and more.
Avios expiry rules
Your Avios won't expire as long as you collect, spend, buy or share at least one Avios every 36 months.
If you don't collect or use your Avios at all for three years, your Avios will expire and be removed, so remember to take action before that time's up.
Buy Avios and increase your balance
Don’t have enough Avios for a Reward Flight or upgrade? Simply buy more to make up the difference.
Claim missing Avios
You can claim Avios or Tier Points up to six months after your flight. New Members can even claim for flights taken before joining.
Executive Club Rewards app
The quickest way to collect and spend Avios on the go.