# Johannesburg (JNB) to Edinburgh (EDI) business class award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/jnb-edi
Data updated: 2026-10-19T18:14:52.408Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 70,000 Atmos points plus $788 on British Airways through Atmos Rewards, departing 2026-11-03.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lufthansa | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 49,500 miles | $58 | via MUC, ZRH, FRA | 2026-10-27 | 11 Oct 2026, 08:56 UTC |
| Turkish Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 49,500 miles | $58 | via IST | 2026-11-02 | 9 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC |
| Qatar Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 215,000 Atmos points | $92 | via DOH | 2026-11-24 | 19 Oct 2026, 18:14 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 90,000 miles | $356 | via CDG | 2026-10-26 | 13 Oct 2026, 00:56 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 90,000 miles | $367 | via AMS | 2026-10-22 | 13 Oct 2026, 00:56 UTC |
| Kenya Airways | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 135,500 miles | $478 | via NBO, AMS | 2026-10-28 | 13 Oct 2026, 00:56 UTC |
| British Airways | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 70,000 Atmos points | $788 | via LHR | 2026-11-03 | 19 Oct 2026, 18:14 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Johannesburg to Edinburgh on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 3 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 3 of 60 | 49,500 miles | 49,500 miles | $58 |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 6 of 60 | 70,000 Atmos points | 70,000 Atmos points | $92 to $788 |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 60 of 60 | 90,000 miles | 250,500 miles | $187 to $478 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Air France, British Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

## How to book it

1. [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search JNB to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $58).
2. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search JNB to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $92).
3. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search JNB to EDI in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $187).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

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