Citi ThankYou · 16 airlines

Citi TY transfer partners.

Every airline and hotel program Citi ThankYou Points transfers to — with current ratios, sweet spots, and active transfer bonuses.

Verified Jul 04, 2026

TL;DR

Citi TY transfers 1:1 to 16 airline partners, including the rare combo of Turkish Airlines + Avianca LifeMiles + Singapore KrisFlyer — three of the best Star Alliance ticketing programs. The unique edge: Choice Privileges at 1:2, doubling your value for category 1–4 hotels. Watch for 25-50% transfer bonuses to Avianca and Choice.

Airline partners.

Aer Lingus

AerClub · Avios

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Air France/KLM

Flying Blue · Flying Blue Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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American Airlines

AAdvantage · AAdvantage Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Avianca

LifeMiles · LifeMiles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Cathay Pacific

Asia Miles · Asia Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Emirates

Skywards · Skywards Miles

Transfer ratio

1:0.8

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Etihad Airways

Etihad Guest · Etihad Guest Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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EVA Air

Infinity MileageLands · EVA Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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JetBlue

TrueBlue · TrueBlue Points

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Qantas

Frequent Flyer · Qantas Points

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Qatar Airways

Privilege Club · Avios

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Singapore Airlines

KrisFlyer · KrisFlyer Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Thai Airways

Royal Orchid Plus · Royal Orchid Plus Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Turkish Airlines

Miles&Smiles · Miles

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Virgin Atlantic

Flying Club · Virgin Points

Transfer ratio

1:1

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Hotel partners.

Accor Live Limitless

Accor Live Limitless · Accor Points

Transfer ratio

2:1

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Choice Privileges

Choice Privileges · Choice Points

Transfer ratio

1:1.5

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Leading Hotels of the World

Leaders Club · Leaders Club Points

Transfer ratio

5:1

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Preferred Hotels & Resorts

I Prefer · I Prefer Points

Transfer ratio

1:2

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Wyndham Rewards

Wyndham Rewards · Wyndham Points

Transfer ratio

1:1

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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
  • Choice Privileges 1:2: Doubles your points at 7,500 cat 1 hotels

Maximizing Citi TY

  • Watch Choice promos: Choice 1:2 + transfer bonus = 4,000 pts/night
  • Hold for Singapore Suites: Best A380 First Class redemption available
  • Pair Premier with Strata: Citi Strata Premier earns 3× on dining and travel

Earn More Citi ThankYou Points Points

Credit cards that transfer to Citi ThankYou Points

The Business Platinum Card from American Express

Business · Annual fee $895

US only

200,000 points

after $20,000 in 3 months

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American Express Business Gold Card

Business · Annual fee $375

US only

200,000 points

after $15,000 in 3 months

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The Platinum Card from American Express

Personal · Annual fee $895

US only

175,000 points

after $12,000 in 6 months

Learn more & apply