Citi TY transfer partners.
Every airline and hotel program Citi ThankYou Points transfers to — with current ratios, sweet spots, and active transfer bonuses.
The short answer
Citi TY transfers 1:1 to 15 airline partners (Aeromexico removed Jan 25, 2026; American Airlines added July 2025 for Strata cardholders; EVA Air Infinity MileageLands at 1:1), including the rare combo of Turkish Airlines + Avianca LifeMiles + Singapore KrisFlyer — three of the best Star Alliance ticketing programs — plus American Airlines AAdvantage at 1:1 (Strata Premier/Elite only). The unique edge: Choice Privileges at 1:1.5 (1,500 Choice points per 1,000 Citi TY), boosting value at category 1–4 hotels. Watch for 25-50% transfer bonuses to Avianca and Choice.
Active Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses
All transfer bonuses →Airline partners.
Aer Lingus
AerClub · Avios
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Aer Lingus
Search awards →Air France/KLM
Flying Blue · Flying Blue Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Air France/KLM
Search awards →American Airlines
AAdvantage · AAdvantage Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on American Airlines
Search awards →Avianca
LifeMiles · LifeMiles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Transfer bonus: 25% transfer bonus until Oct 24, 2026 View history →
Find award flights on Avianca
Search awards →Cathay Pacific
Asia Miles · Asia Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Cathay Pacific
Search awards →Emirates
Skywards · Skywards Miles
Transfer ratio
1:0.8
Find award flights on Emirates
Search awards →Etihad Airways
Etihad Guest · Etihad Guest Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Etihad Airways
Search awards →EVA Air
Infinity MileageLands · EVA Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on EVA Air
Search awards →JetBlue
TrueBlue · TrueBlue Points
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on JetBlue
Search awards →Qantas
Frequent Flyer · Qantas Points
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Qantas
Search awards →Qatar Airways
Privilege Club · Avios
Transfer ratio
1:1
Transfer bonus: 35% transfer bonus until Oct 31, 2026 View history →
Find award flights on Qatar Airways
Search awards →Singapore Airlines
KrisFlyer · KrisFlyer Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Singapore Airlines
Search awards →Thai Airways
Royal Orchid Plus · Royal Orchid Plus Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Thai Airways
Search awards →Turkish Airlines
Miles&Smiles · Miles
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Turkish Airlines
Search awards →Virgin Atlantic
Flying Club · Virgin Points
Transfer ratio
1:1
Find award flights on Virgin Atlantic
Search awards →Hotel partners.
Accor Live Limitless
Accor Live Limitless · Accor Points
Transfer ratio
2:1
View Accor Live Limitless award values
View program →Choice Privileges
Choice Privileges · Choice Points
Transfer ratio
1:1.5
View Choice Privileges award values
View program →Leading Hotels of the World
Leaders Club · Leaders Club Points
Transfer ratio
5:1
View Leading Hotels of the World award values
View program →Preferred Hotels & Resorts
I Prefer · I Prefer Points
Transfer ratio
1:2
View Preferred Hotels & Resorts award values
View program →Wyndham Rewards
Wyndham Rewards · Wyndham Points
Transfer ratio
1:1
View Wyndham Rewards award values
View program →Sweet spots
- •Turkish to Asia in J: 60k miles for Star Alliance business class
- •Avianca LifeMiles: Cheap Star Alliance + no fuel surcharges
- •Singapore Suites: 1:1 transfer for Singapore's flagship cabin
- •American Airlines 1:1 (Strata/Prestige): AAdvantage miles at 1:1 — Strata Premier, Strata Elite, or Prestige required; added July 2025 via exclusive Citi-AA co-branded partnership
- •Choice Privileges 1:1.5: 1,500 Choice points per 1,000 Citi TY at 7,500-pt cat 1 hotels (ratio reduced from 1:2 on Apr 19, 2026)
Maximizing Citi TY
- •Watch Choice promos: Choice 1:1.5 (reduced Apr 2026) + transfer bonus still offers solid cat 1 value
- •Hold for Singapore Suites: Best A380 First Class redemption available
- •Pair Premier with Strata: Citi Strata Premier earns 3× on dining and travel
Citi ThankYou Points transfer partners: FAQ
Which airlines can I transfer Citi ThankYou Points points to?
Citi ThankYou Points transfers to 15 airline partners: Aer Lingus, Air France/KLM, American Airlines, Avianca, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, JetBlue, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic.
What is the Citi ThankYou Points transfer ratio?
Most partners transfer at 1:1 — 14 of 15 airline partners. The exceptions are Emirates at 1:0.8, and those are where a transfer quietly loses value.
Can I transfer Citi ThankYou Points points to hotels?
Yes — 5 hotel partners: Accor Live Limitless, Choice Privileges, Leading Hotels of the World, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, and Wyndham Rewards. Hotel transfers usually return less value than airline transfers, so compare against the cash rate first.
Is there a Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonus right now?
Yes — 3 active bonus: 30% to JAL (Japan Airlines) Mileage Bank until Oct 24, 2026, 25% to Avianca LifeMiles until Oct 24, 2026, and 35% to Qatar Privilege Club Avios until Oct 31, 2026.