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This spreadsheet is developed and maintained by the author of the blog Frequent Miler (http://thefrequentmiler.com).

The Frequent Miler blog and the contents of this spreadsheet are a product of RehashLogo, LLC

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Marriott Bonvoy, American Express Membership Rewards, Capital One, Diner's Club, Citi ThankYou Rewards, and Chase
Ultimate Rewards are transferable points programs. This means that points from these programs can be transferred to other
programs, usually 1 to 1. This spreadsheet shows all of the airline, hotel, and train programs that each of the transferable points
programs can be transferred to.
Definitions:
C1: Capital One
DC: Diner's Club
MR: Membership Rewards (American Express)
MP: MyPoints (shopping portal, surveys, etc)
MB: Marriott Bonvoy
TY: Citi ThankYou
UR: Ultimate Rewards (Chase)
AP: Arrival Premier (Barclays)

Click on the tabs titled "Airlines" or "Hotels and other" to see the transfer options from each program

Additional Resources (each includes my picks for best transfer options)


Amex Transfer Partners
Chase Transfer Partners
Citi Transfer Partners
Marriott & SPG Transfer Partners
Current point transfer bonuses
Airline DC [1] MB** [2] MR [3] UR [4] TY [5] C1 [6] AP [7] MP [8] Brex Alliance Non Alliance Partners***
AeroMexico 3:1 1000 to 1600 Y 1 to 1 1.4 to 1 Y SkyTeam
Aegean Miles+Bonus 3:1 Star Alliance Olympic Air
Aer Lingus Aerclub 3:1 Y Y
Aeroplan/Air Canada Y 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 1.7 to 1 Star Alliance
Air China Companion 3:1 Star Alliance Virgin Atlantic
Air France KLM Flying Blue 3:1 Y Y Y 1 to 1 1.4 to 1 Y SkyTeam Alaskan Air, Gol Smiles
Air New Zealand & Air Points 200:1 Star Alliance Cathay Pacific, Etihad, Virgin Austrailia,
Air Portugal TAP 3:1 1 to 1
Aeromexico, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific,
Delta, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Hainan, JAL, KLM, Korean Air, LAN, PenAir,
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Y 3:1 N/A Ravn Alaska, Qantas
Alitalia MilleMiglia 3:1 Y SkyTeam Etihad, Air Berlin, Air Serbia, Jet Airways
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Mileage Club 3:1 Y Star Alliance
Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air, Cape Air, Etihad Airways, Fiji
Airways, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Interjet (earn miles only), Jet Airways,
American Airlines AAdvantage 3:1 OneWorld Seaborne Airlines, WestJet (earn miles only)
Asiana Airlines 3:1 Star Alliance
Avianca LifeMiles 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 Y Star Alliance AeroMexico, Iberia

British Airways Executive Club Y 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 OneWorld Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, Avios.com (see note) [9]
Aer Lingus, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, China Eastern,
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 Y OneWorld DragonAir, Gulf Air, Jet Airways, Royal Brunei [10]
China Eastern Airlines 3:1 1.4 to 1 SkyTeam
China Southern Airlines’ Sky Pearl Club 3:1 SkyTeam
Copa 3:1
Delta Air Lines SkyMiles Y 3:1 Y* SkyTeam Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, GOL, Hawaiian Airlines, Jetstar, SkyMark, Thai AirAsia, Virgin Atlantic
1000 to 20
(then gone
EL AL Israel Airlines 1 to .02 as of 1/1/21) N/A American Airlines, Qantas, South African Airways, AeroMexico
Alaska Airlines, EasyJet, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, JetBlue, Jetstar,
Emirates Skywards 3:1 Y Y Y 1 to 1 Y N/A Korean Air, Qantas, South African Airways, TAP Portugal, Virgin America
Airberlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air New Zealand, Alitalia, ANA,
American Airlines, Asiana, Bangkok, Brussels, Czech, Etihad Regional,
Garuda Indonesia, Hainan, Jet Airways, Korean Air, Malaysia, Oman,
Etihad Airways 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 1.4 to 1 N/A Royal Air Maroc, SriLankan, Ukraine International, Virgin Australia,
EVA Air Infinity MileageLands Y Y 1000 to 750 1.4 to 1 Star Alliance TBD
Finnair Plus 1 to 1 OneWorld Alaska Airlines.
Frontier Airlines Y 3:1 N/A
Garuda Indonesia Frequent Flyer Y SkyTeam TBD
Gol Smiles N/A Delta, AirFrance, KLM, Iberia, Qatar, Aerolíneas Argentina
Grand China, Lucky Air, Tianjin, West Air, Hong Kong Airlines, Air Berlin,
Hainan Airlines 3:1 N/A Capital Airlines
American Airlines, China Airlines, JetBlue, Korean Air, Virgin America,
Hawaiian Airlines Y 3:1 Y* N/A Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia
Iberia 3:1 Y Y OneWorld Bitner Canarias, Avianca, Taca, Royal Air maroc, Gol, Meridiana, Vueling
Iceland Air Y N/A
Japan Airlines (JAL) Mileage Bank 3:1 1.7 to 1 OneWorld Air France(AF), Emirates(EK) and China Eastern Airlines(MU), Bangkok Airways(PG), Jetstar Japa
Air Berlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Alitalia, Etihad, Air France, Air New
Zealand, ANA, AA, Austrian, Bangkok, Cathay Pacific, Cathay Dragon,
Delta, Emirates, Garuda, Gulf Air, Kenya, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa,
Jet Airways Inter Miles 3:1 Y 1.4 to 1 N/A Malaysia, Qantas, South African, Swiss, Turkish, Vietnam, Virgin Atlantic
1 to 1 or
JetBlue Airways® 6:1 1 to .8* Y 1.25 to 1 [11] N/A American Airlines, Emirates, Hawaiian Airlines, Silver Airways
Korean Air Y 3:1 SkyTeam Alaska Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Hawaiian Airlines
LATAM Airlines LATAMPASS 3:1 OneWorld
Lufthansa Miles and More Suspended Star Alliance TAM, Jet Airways
Malaysia Enrich Y 1.4 to 1 OneWorld
Qantas Frequent Flyer 3:1 Y Y 1 to 1 1.4 to 1 Y OneWorld
Qatar Privilege Club 3:1 Y OneWorld Asiana, Gol, Middle eastern, Virgin Atlantic
SAS EuroBonus Y Star Alliance
Saudi Arabian Airlines Alfursan 3:1 SkyTeam
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer 3:1 Y Y Y 1 to 1 Y Star Alliance Air India, TAM Airlines, Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia
South African Airways Voyager Y 3:1 Star Alliance
Southwest Rapid Rewards 15 to 12 3:1 Y N/A
Thai Airways International Royal Orchid PlusY 3:1 Y Star Alliance
Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles 3:1 Y 1 to 1 Star Alliance
United MileagePlus 3:1.1 Y 12 to 5 [12] Star Alliance Aer Lingus, Aeromar, Cape Air, Great Lakes, Hawaiian Airlines, Island Air, Jet Airways
Vueling Club 3:1
Air China, Air New Zealand, ANA, Cyprus, Delta, Gulf Air, Hawaiian
Airlines, Jet Airways, Malaysia, SAS, Singapore, South African, Virgin
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Y 3:1 Y Y Y 1 to 1 N/A America, Virgin Australia
Virgin Samoa, Etihad, Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic, Singapore, Air New
Virgin Australia Velocity 3:1 N/A Zealand, Delta, Silk Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Airberlin

NOTE: "Y" indicates a 1 to 1 transfer ratio.


For example, MR to Virgin America is 1 to .5., which means that 1000 MR points can be traded for 500 Virgin America points)

* American Express charges an Airline Excise Tax Offset Fee when transferring points to US airlines
** With most transfers from Marriott Bonvoy (MB), you'll receive an additional 5,000 airline miles when you transfer 60,000 points. So, 60,000 SPG points = 25,000 airline miles
*** Non alliance partners are currently complete only for airlines that are not part of an alliance. Many airlines that do belong to an alliance also have additional partners
Transfer from transferable points programs to hotels or Amtrak
Hotel / Train DC [13] MB** [14] MR [15] UR [16] TY [17] C1 [18] AP [19] MP [20]
Accor 1000 to 500
Amtrak
Best Western 1250 to 3300
Choice 1250 to 2400 1 to 1 1 to 2 1 to 1
Hilton 1250 to 2000 1 to 2
Hyatt 1250 to 750 1 to 1
IHG 1250 to 1500 1 to 1
Marriott 1250 to 1500 1 to 1* [21] 1 to 1 1 to 1
Wyndham 1 to 1 1 to 1

Transfer from Amtrak, airlines, etc to hotels


Hotel / Train Amtrak Southwest Virgin Atlantic Hawaiian Airlines
Amtrak
Best Western Gift card
Choice [22]
Hilton [23] 2 to 3 2 to 3
Hyatt
IHG 1 to 1
Marriott
Ritz-Carlton
2 to 1 via Caesar's
Wyndham Total Rewards
Best Club Le Club
Airline Accor Western Choice Carlson Hilton Hyatt IHG Accorhotels Wyndham
Aeroflot ?
AeroMexico 5000 to 1600 5000 to 1600 2000 to 200 ? 5000 to 4000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000 ?
Aeroplan/Air Canada 5000 to 1000 5000 to 1000 2000 to 200 10,000 to 1000 4,000 to 2,000 5,000 to 1000
Air Baltic ? 4,000 to 2,000
Air Berlin 5000 to 1000 2000 to 200 ? 10,000 to 2000 ?
Air China Companion 2000 to 200 ? 5000 to 3,200 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 3,200 ?
Air France KLM Flying Blue 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 2,000 to 1,000
Air New Zealand & Air Points 20,000 to 50 ? 10,000 to 25
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan 5000 to 1000 5000 to 1000 10,000 to 1000 10,000 to 2000 ?
Alitalia MilleMiglia 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Mileage Club ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000
American Airlines AAdvantage 5000 to 1000 5000 to 1000 2000 to 200 10,000 to 1,500 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 6000 to 1200
Amtrak Guest Rewards ? ?
Asiana Airlines 5000 to 1000 2000 to 200 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000
Avianca LifeMiles ? 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
British Airways Executive Club 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
China Eastern Airlines 5000 to 3,200 10,000 to 2000 ?
China Southern Airlines’ Sky Pearl Club ? 10,000 to 2000 ?
Czek Airlines OK Plus 5000 to 1000 2000 to 200 ? ?
Delta Air Lines SkyMiles 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
EL AL Israel Airlines 10,000 to 40
Emirates Skywards 2000 to 200 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
Ethiopian ?
Etihad Airways 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
EVA Air Infinity MileageLands
Finnair Plus 1000 to 1000 2,000 to 2,000
Frontier Airlines 2000 to 200 ? ?
Garuda Indonesia Frequent Flyer
GermanWings ?
Gol Smiles
Gulf Air 2000 to 200 ? 10,000 to 2000
Hainan Airlines ? 10,000 to 2000 ?
2 to 1 via
Caesar's Total
Hawaiian Airlines ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 Rewards
Iberia 3000 to 3000 10,000 to 2000 3,000 to 3,000
Iceland Air 2000 to 200 ?
Japan Airlines (JAL) Mileage Bank 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000
Jet Airways JetPrivilege 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000 ?
JetBlue Airways® ? 10,000 to 2000
Korean Air 50,000 to 25,000
LAN Airlines LANPASS Kms 2000 to 200 ?
Lufthansa Miles and More Suspended Suspended Suspended Suspended Suspended
Malaysia Enrich ? 10,000 to 1500
Qantas 2000 to 2000 20,000 to 3000 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 4,000
Qatar Airways ? 5000 to 2,400 ?
Royal Brunei 50,000 to 25,000
SAS EuroBonus 2000 to 200
Saudi Arabian Airlines Alfursan ? 10,000 to 2000 ?
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer 2000 to 200 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
South African Airways Voyager ? 10,000 to 2000
Southwest Rapid Rewards 5000 to 1200 6000 to 1800 50,000 to 30,000 ?
Spirit 5000 to 1000
SriLankan Airlines FlySmiles ?
TAP Air Portugal 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
Thai Airways International Royal Orchid Plus ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 4,000 to 2,000
Turkish 4,000 to 2,000
United MileagePlus 5000 to 1000 ? 50,000 to 25,000 10,000 to 2000 ?
Virgin America Elevate ?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club ? 5,000 to 3,000 10,000 to 2000
Virgin Australia Velocity 4000 to 4000 20,000 to 3000 ? 10,000 to 2000

Weird programs:
Air Miles 5000 to 80 10,000 to 250
Avios 4,000 to 2,000
Melia Rewards ?
Multiplus 5000 to 1000
OK Cashbag ?
Payback Points ?
Smiles 4,000 to 2,000 ?
Best Club Le Club
Airline Accor Western Choice Carlson Hilton Hyatt IHG Accorhotels Wyndham

NOTE: "Y" indicates a 1 to 1 transfer ratio. Other transfer ratios should be read as the ratio for transferring to the airline.
For example, MR to Virgin America is 1 to .5., which means that 1000 MR points can be traded for 500 Virgin America points)

* American Express charges an Airline Excise Tax Offset Fee when transferring points to US airlines
** With most transfers from SPG, you'll receive an additional 5,000 airline miles when you transfer 20,000 SPG points. So, 20,000 SPG points = 25,000 airline miles
*** Non alliance partners are currently complete only for airlines that are not part of an alliance. Many airlines that do belong to an alliance also have additional partners
Useful tools and links
Pointimize (tool to help find awards)
Which websites to use to search for award availability
Airline stopover and open-jaw infographic
Award change and cancellation fees 2014 by airline
Best use of Citi ThankYou points - Airline transfers
Every no-surcharge flight to Europe (80+) with American AAdvantage miles
Hacking Award Seats to Europe – All 403 Routes
Hacking Award Seats to Asia – All 177 Routes
Hacking Award Seats to Down Under – All 31 Routes
Hacking Award Seats to South America – All 132 Routes
Hacking Award Travel to the Middle East, India, and Africa on All 60 Routes
Master charts to avoiding fuel surcharges
Master chart of what sites search Airline Award availability
Top Amex Membership Rewards redemptions
Which Programs Have One Ways, Stopovers, Fuel Surcharges
Chart of Airline Stopovers (and More)

See also: The Tools we Use


[1] DC = Diner's Club

[2] MB=Marriott Bonvoy. Note that transfers in 60,000 point increments earn a 5,000 mile bonus (not
included in rates shown below)

[3] MR = American Express Membership Rewards

[4] UR = Chase Ultimate Rewards

[5] TY = Citi ThankYou Points

[6] C1=Capital One Miles

[7] Arrival Premier (Barclays)

[8] MP = MyPoints (portal, surveys, games for earning points)

[9] Points can be transferred to Avios.com and then redeemed for other airlines and services including
Eurostar train service

[10] Even though JetBlue and WestJet are listed as partners, you cannot redeem AA miles for these flights

[11] 1 to 1 for Prestige & Premier cardholders; 1.25 to 1 for ThankYou Preferred

[12] Convert 12,000 MyPoints to 5,000 United miles; or 6,100 MyPoints to 2,500 United miles

[13] DC = Diner's Club

[14] MB=Marriott Bonvoy.

[15] MR = American Express Membership Rewards

[16] UR = Chase Ultimate Rewards

[17] TY = Citi ThankYou Points

[18] C1=Capital One Miles

[19] Arrival Premier (Barclays)

[20] MP = MyPoints (portal, surveys, games for earning points)

[21] Same program

[22] Requires Amtrak elite status or Amtrak credit card + $200 Amtrak spend

[23] Requires Amtrak elite status or Amtrak credit card + $200 Amtrak spend

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