When
booking travel your points are worth 1 cent per point plus a 20 % bonus.
Not exact matches
They can be exchanged for statement credits or cash back, used to
book travel through AmEx's
travel website, or transferred to any of 17 airline and three hotel transfer partners (transferable
points are among the most valuable).
The card earns Membership Rewards
points, the currency in Amex's loyalty program, which can be exchanged for statement credits or cash back, used to
book travel through Amex's
travel website, or, to get the most value, transferred to any of 17 airline and three hotel transfer partners (transferable
points are among the best).
However, if you
book travel through the Chase Ultimate Rewards portal and use
points to pay, you'll get a 25 % bonus, making
points worth 1.25 cents each.
Like with the Sapphire Preferred, you'll get a 25 % bonus when using
points earned with the Ink Preferred to
book travel directly with Chase.
You can
book through your credit card's
travel website, although this usually takes a huge amount of
points.
You can use
points from the Reserve the same ways as with the Preferred, except that you'll get a 50 % bonus when
booking travel through Chase, making your
points worth 1.5 cents each.
The beauty of this system is that you
book your award
travel the same way you
book any other reservations, and you can even earn additional rewards
points or miles on the
travel you
book using award
travel.
Spend $ 3,000 in your first three months and you'll earn 40,000
points, which adds up to $ 500 toward airfare or rewards if you
book travel through its Ultimate Rewards program.
Expedia's rewards program gives members two
points for each dollar of
travel booked through its site, which can be used to
book hotels or flights for yourself or someone else.
The US version of the card has no foreign transaction fees and earns 5x
points on flights
booked directly with the airline and prepaid hotels
booked through Amex
Travel, on top of a welcome offer of 60,000
points when you spend $ 5,000 in the first three months.
Earn three
points per dollar when you
book travel through the Bank of America
travel center.
Points can be used to
book travel at participating airlines or hotels with no blackout dates taking advantage of a fixed value per
point.
When you use your
points to
book travel through its Ultimate Rewards center, you'll earn up to a 2.5 % rewards rate.
For reservations made before November 1, 2017, first - time AirBnB users that provide their Elevate loyalty program membership number will earn a bonus of 1,500 Elevate
points and a $ 20 AirBnB
travel credit for a
booking of at least $ 150 in value.
You could, of course, use
points from a fixed value
travel card that offers «
travel credit» like the Barclaycard Arrival Plus, but
booking through the Chase Ultimate Rewards portal is often just as good.
In addition to redeeming your Chase
points for cash back or gift cards, you
book travel through the Chase Ultimate Rewards portal as well.
Ultimate Rewards (earned from the Sapphire Reserve / Preferred) can be used at a fixed - value when
booking through UltimateRewards.com but can also be worth more when transferring to
travel partners like Hyatt or United where you pay a fixed number of
points in those programs which are not dependent on the cash cost of that room / flight otherwise.
Ultimate Rewards associated with a Sapphire Reserve has the same transferability as those earned with the Sapphire Preferred or the Ink Preferred, but when
booking travel directly through the Ultimate Rewards Travel Portal, you'll net an increased value of each
travel directly through the Ultimate Rewards
Travel Portal, you'll net an increased value of each
Travel Portal, you'll net an increased value of each
point.
With the Sapphire Preferred and Ink Preferred you'll get 1.25 cents /
point, however with the Sapphire Reserve, you'll receive 1.5 cents /
point when
booking directly through the
Travel Portal.
Use
points to
book travel, transfer to
travel programs, and more.
Those Membership Rewards
points can be redeemed for statement credit, gift cards, and Uber credits, but you'll get the most value out of using them to
book travel through amextravel.com or by transferring them to an airline or hotel partner:
Earn 5X
points on flights
booked directly with airlines or Amex
Travel and 1x on other eligible purchases.
With the ability to transfer
points to
travel partners,
book directly through the Chase portal, or redeem for cash or gift cards, you can't really go wrong.
And when you
book your
travel plans through Chase Ultimate Rewards ®, you'll get 25 % more value for the
points you're redeeming.
You use
points to pay for past purchases - you may not use your rewards
points to
book future
travel like you would with some other
travel rewards credit cards.
Can I use my rewards
points to
book future
travel?
Points can be redeemed for a credit against
travel purchases, giving you the freedom to
book during any season, with any carrier or hotel chain.
This is one of the most rewarding among
travel cards, even if all you do is use its Ultimate Rewards
points to
book travel directly through Chase's website.
Points are worth 1.5 cents apiece when redeemed for
travel booked through Chase, or you can transfer them on a 1:1 basis to a dozen hotel and airline partners, possibly giving you even more value.
Points are earned in Chase's Ultimate Rewards program, and can be redeemed for 1.25 cents each towards
travel booked through Chase's Ultimate Rewards website.
Depending on the way a rewards program is structured, you may be able to earn
points by using your credit card to
book flights and pay for other
travel expenses, shopping through your card's online bonus mall and making purchases at certain retailers, hotels and restaurants.
The
points you earn with Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card can be used to
book travel directly through Chase's Ultimate Rewards portal, which is appealingly simple.
50,000 Ultimate Rewards
points are worth $ 500 in hard cash, $ 625 in
travel booked through the Ultimate Rewards program, or even more when you transfer them out to
travel partners (more on that later).
Each
point you redeem for
travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards is worth $.0125 (one and a quarter cents), which means that 100
points equals $ 1.25 in redemption value, and
points are worth 25 % more than if redeemed for cash.
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This means you can (effortlessly) rack up lots of valuable Chase Ultimate Rewards
points to use on incredible redemptions — or
book through the Chase
travel portal.
You can use the
points you earn to
book travel or transfer them to one of 11 participating airline and hotel programs.
Make sure you check the
points cost of the
travel portal, as well as when transferring to an airline or hotel to
book an award.
But if you are the kind of person who dreams of business and first class
travel, or someone who occasionally has to
book an expensive flight with little advanced notice, then it might be worth it for you to play the
travel rewards game with frequent flyer miles and hotel
points.
General
travel cards might require you to
book travel through their portal or allow you to transfer
points to the available programs.
Converting the rewards you earn on your Chase Freedom Unlimited ® card to Ultimate Rewards ®
points instead of cash back lets you access Chase's 25 %
travel bonus by redeeming your
points for
travel or
booking with partner reward systems like United MileagePlus ®.
You should spend enough in
travel and dining to take advantage of the bonus
points, and be able to use the
points to
book travel through Chase or transfer to one of their partners.
This means you can rack up lots of valuable Chase Ultimate Rewards
points during the year to use on incredible redemptions — or
book through the Chase
travel portal.
In addition, MR
points can also be used at a value of 1 cent per
point when
booking airline
travel through the membership rewards portal.
You can
book hotels, rental cars, cruises or airfare, and you'll get 50 percent more value when you redeem your
points for
travel through the portal: 100
points is worth $ 1.50.
These
points have a variety of uses, however just a select few of these have good value — namely airfare and hotel stays
booked through the ThankYou ®
Travel Center.
These transfers complete almost instantly, so if you find a Marriott where you are
traveling, it's possible to
book quickly using a
points transfer.
However, the Citi ThankYou ® Premier Credit Card gives users 25 % more value when used to
book travel through the ThankYou ® Travel Center - boosting point value to $ 0
travel through the ThankYou ®
Travel Center - boosting point value to $ 0
Travel Center - boosting
point value to $ 0.0125.
You can redeem the
points you earn in a variety of ways, but to get the most value you may want to use them to
book travel through the Chase Ultimate Rewards ® portal.