What makes the Membership Rewards program so valuable, though, is that it also has
the most airline transfer partners.
Of all the transferable points programs, SPG easily provides
the most airline transfer partners.
Of all the transferable points programs, SPG easily provides
the most airline transfer partners.
Of all the transferable points programs, SPG easily provides
the most airline transfer partners.
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).
While several
airlines, including United, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer direct flights between New York and Tokyo, Korean Air offers the most frequent flyer award availability — useful for us, since we only had a little bit of schedule flexibility — and is a transfer partner of Chase, whose points we had already started
airlines, including United, Japan
Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer direct flights between New York and Tokyo, Korean Air offers the most frequent flyer award availability — useful for us, since we only had a little bit of schedule flexibility — and is a transfer partner of Chase, whose points we had already started
Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, offer direct flights between New York and Tokyo, Korean Air offers the
most frequent flyer award availability — useful for us, since we only had a little bit of schedule flexibility — and is a
transfer partner of Chase, whose points we had already started to earn.
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:
You'll be spending the money on the things that earn the
most points — dining and travel — and you can also enjoy that 1:1 point
transfer with all your favorite
airline and hotel loyalty programs, which, for those of us who are really into our loyalty programs, can be a big deal.
Starpoints can be
transferred to over 30 different
airline frequent flyer programs —
most at a favorable 1:1 ratio.
While the
most you'll get out of this card is a 2.5 % rewards rate (compared to the 2.8 % -4.2 % max on the Asiana card), you have the option to directly
transfer your rewards points to other
airline and hotel programs.
IHG points can be
transferred to over 30
airline partners, with a
transfer ratio of 10,000 points to 2,000 miles in
most cases.
c) Chase Ultimate Rewards points are one of the
most valuable rewards currencies on the market because they're easy to earn, and they can be
transferred to partner
airlines and hotels (this is the key).
Most people
transfer points to the Singapore KrisFlyer miles program because they want to experience Singapore Suites — Singapore
Airlines» first class luxury double bed in the sky.
Just look at those documented routes from Southampton, Glasgow Prestwick and Gatwick that have been lost or damaged as a direct result of APD, and it's clear that this tax is the reason
airlines are
transferring more routes to continental Europe where air passenger taxes are much lower, or in the case of
most countries, non-existent.
Most credit card and
airline rewards can't be
transferred to another account.
So it's up to you to find the
airline program that what will offer the
most value for your miles before
transferring your points.
Most of the
airlines have a 1:1
transfer ratio with instant point
transfer.
If you are looking for premium travel, the best use of Citi ThankYou points is as a
transfer to Cathay Pacific or Singapore
Airlines, the two
most flexible and powerful
airline programs connected to ThankYou rewards.
In our opinion,
transferring AMEX points to
airline transfer partners is the best way to go for
most.
However,
most of those
airlines won't allow you to
transfer miles directly from one carrier to another, because there is no financial benefit to them for doing so.
However,
most of those
airlines won't allow you to
transfer miles directly between carriers, because there is no financial benefit to them for doing so.
Similarly, you can't
transfer points between frequent flyer programs in
most cases, even if the
airlines are partners.
With Chase Ultimate Rewards points, one of the best ways to receive the
most value is to
transfer your points directly to
airlines or hotels.
Most of the loyalty programs are free to join, and the trick that makes travel maximization work is hidden in the ability to
transfer credit card points to hotel,
airline and car rental loyalty programs.
In addition, the programs that offer
transfers to
airline miles and hotel points can be great for award travel enthusiasts who really know how to get the
most value from different frequent flyer programs.
With over 30
airline transfer partners, SPG Starpoints are among the
most valuable points on the market.
While the
most you'll get out of this card is a 2.5 % rewards rate (compared to the 2.8 % -4.2 % max on the Asiana card), you have the option to directly
transfer your rewards points to other
airline and hotel programs.
However, the card does offer a compelling value proposition for award travelers interested in free flights thanks to its 35
airline transfer partners (Virgin America was the
most recent addition).
Generally, SPG points
transfer at a 1:1 ratio to
most programs, and if you
transfer 20,000 in one go, you get 25,000
airline miles.
SPG points are one of the
most valuable currencies in the travel rewards game, with the ability to
transfer to over 30
airline partners providing a great deal of flexibility.
They can be
transferred to
airline miles (with a 5,000 mile bonus when you move 20,000 miles at a time) 1:1 on
most airlines.
For example, American Express Membership Rewards
transfer at a 1:1 ratio for
most airline partners.
With Citi, you can
transfer your points to Hilton Honors at a 1:1.5 ratio, or to
most airline partners at a 1:1 ratio.
But if you want the
most value, hybrid
airline cards let you earn points that you can then
transfer to
airline frequent flyer partners.
There are many ways to use the Chase Ultimate Reward points earned by these two similar cards, but two of the
most profitable are to use the points by booking travel through Chase or
transferring them to hotel and
airline partners such as United, Hyatt, British Airways, Singapore, Marriott and more.
Finally, the rules state that if you are a Platinum member,
most airlines will accept unlimited points
transfers; however, to get the highest value, always stick with multiples of 20,000.
Yes, it's technically a hotel card, but the points you earn can be
most valuable when
transferred to miles — on more than 30 different
airlines.
You'll get the
most value for your points if you
transfer them to an
airline frequent flyer program and redeem for flights.
Most people
transfer points to the Singapore KrisFlyer miles program because they want to experience Singapore Suites — Singapore
Airlines» first class luxury double bed in the sky.
SPG Starpoints also has over 30
airline partners,
most of which are a 1:1
transfer.
You'll get the
most value out of your points by
transferring them to an
airline partner and booking an award flight.
Chase's Sapphire Preferred tops
most lists of travel rewards cards, both because (1) you get a 20 % off travel when you redeem through Chase Ultimate Rewards, and (2) you can
transfer points on a 1:1 basis to some top
airline and hotel chain rewards programs.
While
airline programs partner with hotels and vice versa, in
most cases it's not worth
transferring out due to poor
transfer ratios; the main exception is Starwood Preferred Guest, which enables you to
transfer to a number of
airline programs with a 25 % bonus if you
transfer in increments of 20,000 points.
Most partners require a minimum of 10,000 points to make a
transfer, but the exchange rate varies according to the
airline.
Transferring points to
airline partners is often the best way to get the
most value out of ThankYou Points.
The American Express Membership Rewards earned with your Amex EveryDay ® credit card can be
transferred to any of 17
airline partners, including popular brands like British Airways and Delta,
most at a 1:1 rate.
You can
transfer your Starpoints to more than 30
airline frequent flyer programs on a one - to - one, Starpoint for
airline mile basis for
most.
Generally, the points are
most valuable when
transferred to an
airline program.
For more information, check out our guide to the Ultimate Rewards partners and how to use them, and then take a look to see how you can get the
most value out of your Ultimate Rewards points by
transferring them to hotels and
airlines.