American Airlines AAdvantage

American Airlines AAdvantage transfer partners.

Which credit cards transfer to AAdvantage?

Verified Oct 19, 2026

Credit cards that transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage.

Card programs that move points into American Airlines AAdvantage, and at what ratio.

Citi ThankYou Points

1,000 Citi = 1,000 AAdvantage

Transfer ratio

1:1

Instant

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Frequently asked questions.

What credit cards transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage?
Citi ThankYou Points (1:1) transfers to American Airlines AAdvantage. You can also transfer Marriott Bonvoy at 3:1.
Can you transfer Chase or Amex points to American Airlines?
No, neither Chase Ultimate Rewards nor Amex Membership Rewards transfer to AAdvantage, and Bilt's AAdvantage partnership ended in June 2024. Citi ThankYou Points (1:1) transfers to American Airlines AAdvantage.
What is the best way to earn AAdvantage miles?
The easiest way is with a Citi or Barclays co-branded AAdvantage credit card. Citi ThankYou Points (1:1) transfers to American Airlines AAdvantage. You can also transfer Marriott Bonvoy at 3:1.
Are American Airlines miles worth transferring points to?
AAdvantage miles are worth about 1.4-1.7 cents each. Citi ThankYou Points offers the best ratio at 1:1 (1,000 Citi = 1,000 AAdvantage). Transfers pay off best on off-peak domestic awards and web specials.
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