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Still, although I'd give more consideration to the benefits, I would have to say that Membership Rewards edges out Thankyou Points here since at the very least they boast the better hotel selection and offer better airline transfer options.

Not exact matches

With so many airline partners, you'll never lack for transfer options... and that might not even be the best part of transferring Starpoints to airlines!

Points lose their cost significantly if you redeem them for other options as well as when you transfer them to airline partners.

As the Citi ThankYou program gives you the option to both transfer points to airlines as well as use your points at a fixed rate to buy cash fares, the best use of points would be to redeem them for miles.

With so many airline partners, you'll never lack for transfer options... and that might not even be the best part of transferring Starpoints to airlines!

The choice of airline and hotel partners is also much better than the transfer options of American Express» Membership Reward Points.

Because you take at a 29 % decrease (or 41 % for Japan Airlines) in the number of miles when you transfer, this will not always be the best redemption option.

While statement credits and merchandise are options, the best use of points is for travel, particularly if you transfer your points to one of American Express» several airline and hotel partners.

More specifically, transferring points to one of the Citi ThankYou Points airline partners is the best option.

While there are a number of redemption options for Choice Privileges points including gift certificates and transfers to airline mileage programs, the best use of your points is to book free nights at hotels.

Your best transfer option will probably be to transfer your UR points to United Airlines and book your international flight through them.

Specifically, transferring to airline partners is your best option.

Below, we categorize the participating airlines to give you an idea of the best and worst options for transferring points.

While statement credits and merchandise are options, the best use of points is for travel, particularly if you transfer your points to one of American Express» several airline and hotel partners.

As the Citi ThankYou program gives you the option to both transfer points to airlines as well as use your points at a fixed rate to buy cash fares, the best use of points would be to redeem them for miles.

Sure she could always transfer them to an airline, often a uniquely good option with Starwood, but that's obviously more complicated than just getting a refund and moving on with your life.

SPG's Starpoints are probably one of the best options and are valued around 2.5 cents each, plus you can transfer them to most airline programs.

Transferring your Citi ThankYou Points to one of their partner airlines can provide some fantastic travel options, and is in our opinion the best way to use Citi points.

As you know by now, transferring your points to Chase's airline and hotel partners is absolutely the best option!

Transferring to airline and hotel partners (as we discussed above) is still the best way to get the most value out of your points, but using the travel portal can be a good option for many cardholders.

If you want to make the best possible use of frequent flyer miles, you'll have plenty of options with Membership Rewards» 17 airline transfer partners.

In some ways, this card is better than the Southwest card because you can earn double points for travel and dining, and the option of transferring points to other airline and hotel programs.

Possibly the best travel benefit of the Chase Sapphire Preferred is the option to transfer your rewards points on a 1:1 basis to 13 of the leading airline and hotel loyalty programs.

Transferring Chase Ultimate Rewards points to the various airlines and hotels will be the most valuable option in most instances, but, sometimes it can be a better deal to not transfer and book directly through the Chase Travel Portal.

The Reserve's 50 % redemption bonus through Chase's portal is awesome, but you can still find better redemption options by transferring your points out to a travel partner and booking directly from the airline or hotel.

While statement credits and merchandise are options, the best use of points is toward travel, particularly if you transfer your points to one of American Express» multiple airline and hotel partners.

These airlines have well - recognized business class options and in the case of transferring your Amex Membership Rewards points, they are reasonably priced.

Having the option to transfer points over to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is a nice bonus as Singapore Airlines has a habit of offering better award availability to its own rewards program members than it does to members of its airline partners» programs (United MileagePlus, Lufthansa Miles & More etc...)

Starwood points are generally a good option to transfer to airline miles because they transfer to most airlines at a 1:1 ratio.

However, if you are non-committal and prefer to have options, a card that allows you to transfer points to a host of partners, including airlines, hotels and car rental companies, may be a better choice.

Singapore Airlines is a bit of a pricey option for getting to New Zealand but it still makes the list since it's a transfer partner to the major reward programs (and thus easy to accumulate miles for) and it offers one of the best business class and economy products out of any airline.

More specifically, transferring points to one of the Citi ThankYou Points airline partners is the best option.

Prior to the devaluation of these 2 programs, I would have considered this card the best and only way to earn valuable American Airlines AAdvantage miles, with a great option to transfer to BA Avios should that work out more favorable.

With so many airline partners, you'll never lack for transfer options... and that might not even be the best part of transferring Starpoints to airlines!

United Airlines may not have many cabins that one would call aspirational (The latest Polaris seats on the 777 - 300ER are nice but there's hardly any of them in service) but it offers far better award availability than American Airlines and requires considerably fewer miles for premium cabin awards than Delta — that makes it a valuable transfer option to have.

If you have SPG Starpoints thanks to hotel stays or one of the Starwood Preferred Guest credit cards from American Express, your best option by far is to transfer them to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank or Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan.

Transferring points to airline and hotels are by far the best redemption options in my opinion and allows members to really stretch their points.

While transferring points to partner airlines is the best way to get a free airline ticket, especially in a premium class, the ThankYou Travel Center also offers an uncomplicated booking option where each point gives you $.0125 in value.

American Express Membership Rewards points are more valuable than the average rewards point, for a variety of reasons: The points are fairly flexible, with no expiration dates or blackout dates to worry about, you have a plethora of redemption options to choose from, plus American Express has a large list of airline and hotel partners that you can transfer points to at a good value.

And, if you transfer the points to an airline partner, you can do even better by carefully searching for airfare options with higher values.

For example, a card in the Chase Ultimate Rewards program would give you the option to transfer points to Korean Air and six other airline partners, as well as the ability purchase a wide variety of award travel through the program's travel center.

While there are a number of redemption options for Choice Privileges points including gift certificates and transfers to airline mileage programs, the best use of your points is to book free nights at hotels.

However, if you prefer to use your rewards points on domestic travel, Chase Sapphire Preferred ® is the better option, because Citi ThankYou ® Premier's points transfer program includes fewer airlines and most are international.

You can certainly argue that charging Amex gift cards to one of the Starwood American Express cards would be the better option due to the airline transfer bonus.

The reason for this is twofold: First, Ultimate Rewards offers a good mix of options between airline and hotel transfers.

If you're a Citi customer with a case of wanderlust, we have good news: Eligible Citi cards now offer the option to transfer ThankYou Points to select airline partners» frequent flyer programs.

@Dave Brown: Best option for you is transferring to 132K United and have them book you on Air Canada or any other Star Alliance airline with no fuel surcharges.

Some of the best redemption options include transferring to Singapore Airlines and flying their A380 in Suites Class; transferring to ANA and booking one of the few remaining round - the - world awards; or flying to Hawaii via Air France / KLM Flying Blue.

Transferring points to airline and hotel partners is usually my preferred way of using UR, but if there aren't good options with their transfer partners, you can use your points to book through the Chase Ultimate Rewards booking portal.

While many of Starwood's partners offer very high point values, American Airlines is one of the best transfer options.