How many points does Amex Platinum give for flights?
How many points does Amex Platinum give for flights? With the Amex Platinum, you'll earn 5 points per dollar on airfare purchased directly with the airlines or through the Amex Travel portal (on up to $500,000 of airfare purchases per calendar year). Plus, you'll earn 5 points per dollar on prepaid hotels booked with Amex Travel.
How many AMEX points is a $2000 flight?
While 200K Amex points will typically only give you about $2,000 in value when you shop for flights in the Amex travel portal, you can sometimes find Business or First Class flights — that can normally cost over $10,000 — for only 200K points, when transferred to a frequent flyer program.
What airline is best with Amex Platinum?
The best AmEx transfer partners
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. ...
- AeroMexico. ...
- Cathay Pacific. ...
- Choice Hotels. ...
- Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Miles. ...
- Hilton Honors. ...
- JetBlue TrueBlue. ...
- Marriott Bonvoy. The last option on this list, Marriott Bonvoy points make a poor transfer partner of American Express.