---
title: "Osterhofen and Munich, October 2026"
url: "https://benefitsystems.io/en/case-studies/2026-10-osterhofen"
type: "Case study"
description: "$116 booked, $405 comparison value at booking, 71% difference with 10,000 points and miles. 2 flights, 4 days."
countries: "Germany"
period: "October 2026"
status: "gebucht"
---

# Osterhofen and Munich, October 2026

*2 flights, 4 days.*

## Short answer

Osterhofen and Munich in October 2026: 2 flights for $116 booked, against a documented comparison value of $405. We used 10,000 points and miles, 2.9¢ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $116 | $405 | $289 (71%) | 10,000 |

## Day by day

### Day 1
- Outbound flight, Airport → Munich, Economy: Paid $58, Value $200, 5,000 points (2.8¢ per point)

### Day 4
- Return flight, Munich → Airport, Economy: Paid $58, Value $205, 5,000 points (2.9¢ per point)

## The whole trip

| Category | Paid | Comparison value | Difference | Points and miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flights (2) | $116 | $405 | $289 · 71% | 10,000 |
| Total (2 bookings) | $116 | $405 | $289 · 71% | 10,000 |

## 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)