The Hawaiian Airlines award chart wasn't particularly good, but there were some good transfer opportunities to programs like Hilton (obviously not so good anymore).
While
the Hawaiian Airlines award chart isn't necessarily the cheapest way to get to Hawaii, it can make a lot of sense if you're located in one of their gateways, or you can board a feeder flight from JetBlue or Virgin America.
Upgrade rates are no longer included in
the Hawaiian Airlines award chart, but cost roughly 25,000 miles for flights when First Class Saver awards are available and 50,000 when only Flex awards remain.
Not exact matches
For example,
Hawaiian uses a distance - based
award chart for flights booked on All Nippon Airways (ANA), the largest
airline in Japan.
Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles program uses a region - based
award chart.
Unlike
Hawaiian Airlines, United and Delta, JetBlue does not use a region - based
award chart.
Hawaiian Airlines has a region - based
award chart that is easy to use.
The worst values with HawaiianMiles come when using those miles to book partners with disadvantageous
award charts, such as ANA, American
Airlines and Korean Air, which charge significantly more miles for the same routes than
Hawaiian does.
The
Hawaiian award chart is hard to call generous, but the new Barclay Card
Hawaiian Airlines 50000 miles offer can help.
Hawaiian's
airline partners each have a different
award chart that's distance - based, revenue - based or region - based.