Hilton Transfer Partners: Credit Cards & Airlines (2026)

Credit cards that transfer to Hilton Honors.

Card programs that move points into Hilton Honors, and at what ratio.

Amex Membership Rewards

1,000 Amex = 2,000 Hilton

Transfer ratio

1:2

Instant

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Bilt Rewards

1,000 Bilt = 1,000 Hilton

Transfer ratio

1:1

Bilt: most transfers complete within 20 minutes, but to allow up to 48 hours

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Hilton Honors airline partners.

Hilton Honors transfers to 10 airline programs at 10:1. This is generally poor value and should only be used as a last resort.

Airline	Ratio	Transfer time	Details
Air France-KLM Flying Blue	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Flying Blue
British Airways Avios	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Avios
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Asia Miles
Delta SkyMiles	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 SkyMiles
Emirates Skywards	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Emirates
Hainan Airlines Fortune Wings Club	5:2	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 4,000 Hainan Airlines
Qantas Frequent Flyer	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Qantas
Singapore KrisFlyer	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 KrisFlyer
United MileagePlus	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 MileagePlus
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	10:1	A week or more	10,000 Hilton = 1,000 Virgin Red

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Frequently asked questions.

What credit cards transfer to Hilton Honors?

Amex Membership Rewards (1:2) and Bilt Rewards (1:1) transfer to Hilton Honors.

Can you transfer Hilton points to airlines?

Yes, but the rate is punishing. Hilton Honors transfers to 10 airline programs at 10:1. This is generally poor value and should only be used as a last resort.

Is transferring Amex to Hilton a good deal?

It can be. Amex Membership Rewards offers the best ratio at 1:2 (1,000 Amex = 2,000 Hilton). Those Hilton points are worth roughly $10-12 in hotel value per 1,000 Amex points, so the transfer holds up when you have a specific stay in mind.

How many Hilton points do you need for a free night?

Standard rooms start at 5,000-10,000 points per night, while premium properties can cost 60,000-120,000+ points per night.

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Where should you transfer Hilton Honors next?

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