Should I use Miles to upgrade from Economy to Business Class?

👉 Sign up for the Tiger Cash Boost Account https://hmsg.link/tigercba Sponsor: 🐯 Tiger Brokers SG Code HONEYMONEY: https://hmsg.link/sgtiger Welcome Rewards: Up to S$1000 (limited time only)! _________________________________ 🔭 Telegram Group: https://t.me/HoneyMoneySG 📷 Instagram @HoneyMoneySG https://www.instagram.com/honeymoneysg 🌟 My referral codes: https://t.me/sgpromocode 📙 Advanced Credit Card Mastery Course: https://hmsg.link/accm ☕️ Buy my Spreadsheets at Ko-Fi: https://hmsg.link/shop 🎵 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@honeymoneysg 📧 Email (Business only): sghoneymoney@gmail.com 🕸️ My Website: https://www.honeymoneysg.com 🏦 CREDIT CARDS 💳 🔗 https://hmsg.link/creditcard 📈 INVESTING & TRADING PLATFORMS 📈 🔗 https://hmsg.link/investing 💳 MULTI-CURRENCY CARD/WALLET 👛 🔗 https://hmsg.link/multi 💰 PAYMENT APPS 💰 🔗 https://hmsg.link/pay 🏦 FINANCIAL APPS 🏦 🔗 https://hmsg.link/finance 💼 BUSINESS 💼 🔗 https://hmsg.link/business ✈️ TRAVEL ✈️ 🔗 https://hmsg.link/travel 🛡️ Travel Insurance offers 🛡️ 🔗 https://hmsg.link/travelinsurance 🛍 LIFESTYLE 🛍 🔗 https://hmsg.link/lifestyle 👨🏻‍💻 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 👨🏻‍💻 🔗 https://hmsg.link/services 🎥 FILMING & SOFTWARE 🎥 🔗 https://hmsg.link/film Camera: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 https://hmsg.link/djiop3 Sony ZV-E10 https://s.shopee.sg/2VbQHoAp2V Shotgun Mic - Rode VideoMic NTG https://s.shopee.sg/703peCZLFf Wireless Mic - Rode Wireless Go II https://s.shopee.sg/VqLuUMkSR Tripod: Samurai DX999 https://s.shopee.sg/7ANc6ZQFPX Disclaimer: The information provided in any affiliate referral or recommendation should not be considered as financial advice. The content is for general information purposes only and does not take into account your personal financial situation, goals or objectives. You should always do your own research and seek professional advice before making any financial decisions. We may receive compensation for affiliate referrals, but this does not influence our recommendations or reviews. _________________________________ We’ve all seen those luxurious first class and business class flight videos — and maybe even tried it once. But what if you don’t have enough miles for a full redemption? Should you pay cash for an economy ticket and upgrade using miles? This is one of the most asked questions in my Telegram group (search “upgrade economy” to see for yourself!), so here’s my detailed breakdown based on my own travel habits and priorities — especially for Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and similar programs. While I’m not a miles expert, I’ll walk you through: ✅ When using miles for upgrades makes sense ✅ How to calculate mile value (1.5–2 cents/mile is the sweet spot!) ✅ How flight duration and your age/purpose of travel changes the equation ✅ Whether it’s worth spending miles for leisure trips or saving them for full redemptions ✅ What to do if your miles are expiring soon 💼 I also share my personal "tolerance levels" for flights: Under 3 hours: Budget is fine 3–6 hours: Economy 6+ hours: I’ll consider Business, especially if work is paying for the base fare 🎯 TL;DR: Upgrades using miles can be worth it — but only if it’s a long flight, with great mile value, and for a special purpose. Otherwise, save your miles for a full redemption. #SponsoredBy #TigerBrokers