United Airlines · Never
United MileagePlus
United Airlines' frequent-flyer programme.
- Checked October 10, 2026
At a glance
- Run by
- United Airlines
- Kind
- Airline programme
- Points expire
- Never
What keeps points alive
Award miles never expire (since 28 August 2019), so nothing needs doing to keep them.
Where this comes from
Read from the issuer's or programme's own page. Open it to check a fact before you rely on it.
Open the page (united.mediaroom.com) (checked October 10, 2026)
These are statements from each programme's own terms on the day shown. Programmes change their rules, and promotional points often have shorter lives, so read the terms before you rely on a date.
Our guides
Points & miles
Airline, hotel and bank points: how they are earned, valued and kept.
Other programmes
All programmes- Hilton HonorsHilton · After 24 months without activity
- Marriott BonvoyMarriott International · After 24 months without activity
- IHG One RewardsIHG Hotels & Resorts · After 12 months at the entry level; not while you hold status
- World of HyattHyatt · After 24 months without activity
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesCathay Pacific · After 18 months without activity
- British Airways AviosBritish Airways · After 36 months without activity
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