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Japan Airlines Mileage Bank

Japan Airlines (JL) · asia · north america

Sweet spots

Business

40,000

miles one-way

INDIA → JAPAN

DEL/BOM/BLR → NRT/HND on JAL own-metal — verified 40K business one-way

Business

12,000

miles one-way

INTRA ASIA

Japan domestic on JAL (HND-ITM, HND-CTS) — Zone A 6K Y / 12K J / 16K First is one of the cheapest first-class redemptions anywhere

Business

40,000

miles one-way

JAPAN → SE ASIA

NRT/HND → BKK/SIN/KUL on JAL/Thai/Malaysia partners — strong intra-Asia partner chart value

Business

40,000

miles one-way

INDIA → EUROPE

DEL/BOM → LHR via NRT on JAL/BA partners — distance band ~9,600mi RT

The transfer sources below land you in Japan Airlines Mileage Bank from India. Lower ratios are better — at 1:1, 100 source points become 100 miles.

Axis Primus (EDGE Miles)ultra premium
Invite-only card. Ratios unconfirmed — assumed 1:5 (0.2) for most partners per card tier pattern. Removed Marriott Bonvoy per Apr 2026 T&C. Group A: 3L EDGE Miles/yr. Group B: 12L.
1:5
card pts : miles
Axis Olympus (EDGE Miles)super premium
Official Axis Bank T&C (effective 2-Apr-2026). Most partners: 1 EDGE Mile = 4 miles (0.25). BA/Finnair/Vietnam: 1:2 (0.5). Orchid/Radisson: 1:1. Group A: 1.5L EDGE Miles/yr. Group B: 6L. Min transfer: 500 EDGE Miles.
1:4
card pts : miles
Axis Atlas (EDGE Miles)premium
Official Axis Bank T&C (effective 2-Apr-2026). Most partners: 1 EDGE Mile = 2 miles (0.5). BA/Finnair/Vietnam: 2:1 (2.0). Orchid/Radisson: 1:1. Group A: 30K EDGE Miles/yr cap. Group B: 120K. Min transfer: 500 EDGE Miles. Marriott Bonvoy removed from program Apr 2026.
1:2
card pts : miles
Axis Horizon (EDGE Rewards)mid

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