---
title: "Vienna, April 2026"
url: "https://benefitsystems.io/en/case-studies/2026-04-vienna"
type: "Case study"
description: "$94 paid, $209 documented comparison value. The 55% difference came from 1,380 points and miles. 2 flights, 5 days."
countries: "Austria"
period: "2026-04-09 to 2026-04-13"
status: "abgeschlossen"
---

# Vienna, April 2026

*2 flights, 5 days.*

## Short answer

Vienna in April 2026: 2 flights for $94 paid, against a documented comparison value of $209. We used 1,380 points and miles, 8.3¢ per point on average. Anything paid in cash appears without a comparison value. The comparison value is not money paid out.

## Key figures

| Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| $94 | $209 | $115 (55%) | 1,380 |

## Day by day

### 9 April 2026
- Outbound flight, Airport → Vienna, Economy: Paid $33, Value $91, 945 points (6.1¢ per point)

### 13 April 2026
- Return flight, Vienna → Airport, Economy: Paid $61, Value $118, 435 points (13.1¢ per point)

## The whole trip

| Category | Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights (2) | $94 | $209 | $115 · 55% | 1,380 |
| Total (2 bookings) | $94 | $209 | $115 · 55% | 1,380 |

## Related topics

- [What a point is worth](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/point-value)
- [Points or cash](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/points-or-cash)
- [When points are not worth it](https://benefitsystems.io/en/knowledge/when-points-arent-worth-it)