Avianca Lifemiles usually expire 12 months after your last qualifying mileage accrual activity. However, Avianca elite members and those who earn miles with an Avianca credit card may receive a longer 24-month expiration window.
Indeed, TPG's May 2026 valuations peg the value of 100,000 Lifemiles at $1,400.
Manu admits, "It is incumbent upon the traveler to make sure that you read the terms and conditions for your mileage program to ensure that you do not lose your valuable miles." But this is still an expensive lesson to learn the hard way.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.
