Complete list of AMEX Transfer Partners – Airlines and Hotels

Earn Membership Rewards points by using American Express credit cards which gives you the ability to transfer points 1:1 to 17 airline frequent flyer programs and 3 hotel chains.

Register for the desired loyalty account

Before transferring points, register for the desired loyalty account of the airline program you want to move your Membership Rewards points to

redeem points directly with the airline

Membership Rewards points will transfer 1:1 to these airline programs unless there is a transfer bonus. See links provided for each loyalty program listed below.

Airline Programs that transfer to Membership Rewards

• Aer Lingus – Aer Lingus (Avios) – Register for Aer Club here
• Aeromexico- Club Premier – Register for Club Premier here
• Air Canada – Aeroplan – Register for Aeroplan here
• AirFrance – KLM- Flying Blue – Register for Flying Blue here
• ANA – ANA Mileage Club – Register for ANA Mileage Club here
• Asia Miles – Register for Asia Miles here
• Avianca – LifeMiles – Register for Avianca LifeMiles here
• British Airways – Executive Club (Avios) – Register for British Airways Executive Club here
• Delta – Delta Skymiles – Register for Delta Sky Miles here
• Emirates – Emirates Skywards – Register for Emirates Skywards here
• Etihad – Etihad Guest –Register for Etihad Guest here
• Hawaiian Airlines – Hawaiian Miles – Register for Hawaiian Miles here
• Iberia – Iberia Avios –Register for Iberia Plus here
• JetBlue – True Blue – Register for Jetblue True Blue here
• Qantas Frequent Flyer – Register for Qantas Frequent Flyer here
• Singapore Airlines – Kris Flyer – Register for Singapore Airlines Kris Flyer here
• Virgin Atlantic – Flying Club – Register for Virgin Atlantic Flying Club here

Hotel Chains that transfer to Membership Rewards

• Choice hotels – Choice Privileges- Register for Choice Privileges here
• Hilton Hotels- Hilton Honors- Register for Hilton Honors here
• Marriott Hotels- Marriott Bonvoy – Register for Marriott Bonvoy here

Transfer bonuses

From time to time, American Express will announce a transfer bonus from Membership Rewards to a selected airline or hote;l loyalty program. This will allow your Memberhsip rewards points to stretch further.

For example, if there is a 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, you will receive 1,500 Marriott Bonvoy points for every 1,000 Membership Rewards point you transfer.

Current AMEX Airline Transfer Bonus

AirFrance/KLM is offering a 25% bonus when transferring Membership Rewards to the Flying Blue program. Using Flying Blue is great for booking flights operated by the SkyTeam Alliance, including Delta, Copa Airlines, This is a great opportunity to take advantage of the Flying Blue Promo Awards.

1,000 Membership Rewards = 1,250 Flying Blue points

Earning Membership Rewards Points

The best way to start earning Membership Rewards is by applying for the American Express Gold or Platinum credit cards and earning extra Membership Rewards points in bonus categories. Both cards will reward you with an initial welcome bonus of 60,000 for the Gold card and 100,000 Membership Rewards points for the Platinum card. You can offset the annual fees by taking advantage of the many credits and offers the cards provide.

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