Upgrades
How to get upgraded on Aeromexico
Aeromexico offers 3 upgrade paths into a premium seat: Complimentary (Elite members), Points upgrade (Club Premier), Cash upgrade. For most travelers, achieving elite status is the most reliable route — or use the bid upgrade option on any fare class.
Upgrade options on Aeromexico
- 1Complimentary (Elite members)
- 2Points upgrade (Club Premier)
- 3Cash upgrade
Elite status upgrades
Oro/Platino/Elite members: complimentary upgrades on eligible routes on a space-available basis. Cleared at check-in (T-24 hours).
Upgrading with miles or points
Club Premier points: can be used to upgrade to AM Plus (premium economy) or Premier (business) on eligible routes. Rates vary by route.
Cash & bid upgrades
Upgrade to AM Plus or Premier: available at check-in or airport for a cash price. Prices vary significantly by route and availability.
Who gets upgraded first
Elite > Platino > Oro > Plata for upgrade priority.
Best tip to maximize upgrade chances
Aeromexico's Premier class on international routes (flat-bed seats) is the main upgrade target. Use Club Premier points for the best value — cash upgrades at the gate can be expensive.
How do I get upgraded to first class on Aeromexico?
Aeromexico offers several upgrade paths: Complimentary (Elite members), Points upgrade (Club Premier), Cash upgrade. The most reliable approach for most travelers is to achieve elite status and monitor upgrade availability at the complimentary upgrade window. Aeromexico's Premier class on international routes (flat-bed seats) is the main upgrade target. Use Club Premier points for the best value — cash upgrades at the gate can be expensive.
What elite status do I need for free upgrades on Aeromexico?
Oro/Platino/Elite members: complimentary upgrades on eligible routes on a space-available basis. Cleared at check-in (T-24 hours).
Can I upgrade with miles on Aeromexico?
Club Premier points: can be used to upgrade to AM Plus (premium economy) or Premier (business) on eligible routes. Rates vary by route.
How does the upgrade bid work on Aeromexico?
Upgrade to AM Plus or Premier: available at check-in or airport for a cash price. Prices vary significantly by route and availability.
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Upgrade policy data verified . Elite upgrade windows, miles requirements, and bid pricing are subject to change — confirm current terms at Aeromexico's official website before flying.