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Amex points move to 17 airline and 4 hotel programs. 3 bonuses are running now.

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Checked Oct 27, 2026

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Oct 31
  • Marriott Bonvoy+35%through Dec 10
  • Where Amex points go

    Amex airline partners
    AirlineRatioPer 1,000 pointsLinks
    Aer Lingus AerClub1:11,000Seat maps
    Aeromexico RewardsSkyTeam1:1.6+20%1,920Seat maps
    Air Canada AeroplanStar Alliance1:11,000Seat maps
    Air France-KLM Flying BlueSkyTeam1:1+25%1,250Seat maps
    ANA Mileage ClubStar Alliance1:11,000Seat maps
    Avianca LifeMilesStar Alliance1:11,000Seat maps
    British Airways Cluboneworld1:11,000Seat maps
    Cathay Pacific Asia Milesoneworld1,000:800800Seat maps
    Delta SkyMilesSkyTeam · Amex charges a 0.06¢ per point excise tax offset on transfers to US airlines, capped at $99.1:11,000Seat maps
    Emirates Skywards1,000:800800Seat maps
    Finnair Plusoneworld · via British Airways1:11,000Seat maps
    Iberia Cluboneworld1:11,000Seat maps
    JetBlue TrueBlueAmex charges a 0.06¢ per point excise tax offset on transfers to US airlines, capped at $99.250:200800Seat maps
    Qantas Frequent Flyeroneworld1:11,000Seat maps
    Qatar Airways Privilege Cluboneworld1:11,000Seat maps
    Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerStar Alliance1:11,000Seat maps
    Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubSkyTeam1:11,000Seat maps
    Amex hotel partners
    HotelRatioPer 1,000 pointsLinks
    Choice Privileges1:11,000
    Hilton Honors1:22,000
    Leading Hotels of the World1,000:250

    Bonus record since 2017

    October 2026 bonus report
    Transfer bonus record since 2017
    PartnerBonusesLargestPrevious
    Hilton Honors1950% Mar 202030% Sep 2026
    Avianca LifeMiles1815% Jun 202615% Jun 2026
    Marriott Bonvoy1650% Mar 202320% Jun 2026
    Air France-KLM Flying Blue1430% Jul 202125% Jun 2026
    Virgin Atlantic Flying Club1340% Nov 202530% Jul 2026
    British Airways Club840% Apr 202230% Aug 2026
    Cathay Pacific Asia Miles730% Sep 201815% Nov 2024
    Aeromexico Rewards625% Sep 202120% Apr 2025
    Iberia Club540% Sep 201830% Aug 2026
    JetBlue TrueBlue525% Dec 202410% May 2026
    Qantas Frequent Flyer530% Jun 201920% Sep 2022
    Aer Lingus AerClub330% Aug 202630% Aug 2026
    Air Canada Aeroplan320% Sep 202115% Sep 2022
    Qatar Airways Privilege Club220% Feb 202520% Feb 2025
    Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer220% Dec 202320% Dec 2023
    Choice Privileges125% Sep 202225% Sep 2022

    Common questions

    What are the American Express Membership Rewards transfer partners?

    American Express Membership Rewards transfers to 17 airline programs and 4 hotel programs. Airlines: Aer Lingus AerClub, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JetBlue TrueBlue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Hotels: Choice Privileges, Hilton Honors, Leading Hotels of the World, and Marriott Bonvoy.

    Is there a Amex transfer bonus right now?

    Yes. As of Oct 26, 2026: 20% to Aeromexico Rewards through Oct 30, 2026; 25% to Air France-KLM Flying Blue through Oct 31, 2026; 35% to Marriott Bonvoy through Dec 10, 2026.

    How often does Amex run transfer bonuses?

    Amex ran 14 transfer bonuses in the twelve months to Oct 26, 2026. Hilton Honors got 3, Avianca LifeMiles got 3, and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club got 2.

    What is the biggest Amex transfer bonus on record?

    50% to Marriott Bonvoy, which ran from Mar 1, 2023 to May 15, 2023. The record starts in 2017 and covers 137 Amex offers.

    Which Amex partners transfer at less than 1:1?

    Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1,000:800), Emirates Skywards (1,000:800), JetBlue TrueBlue (250:200), and Leading Hotels of the World (1,000:250). Every other Amex partner receives at least one point or mile per point.

    Other card programs

    • Chase Ultimate Rewards
    • Citi ThankYou Rewards
    • Capital One Miles
    • Bilt Rewards
    • Wells Fargo Rewards
    • U.S. Bank Altitude Rewards
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    Marriott Bonvoy1:1+35%1,350

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