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Citi ThankYou Points transfer partners for award flights

Which airline programs take Citi ThankYou Points, and at what ratio.

Airline programs that take Citi ThankYou Points

PointsGPT prices fares in Citi ThankYou Points for 12 of the 30 programs it searches. Citi lists other partners too, such as hotel programs, that PointsGPT doesn’t price. Citi ratios are the Citi Strata Premier and Citi Strata Elite rates.

Airline programTransfer ratio
Air France-KLM Flying Blue1,000 → 1,000
American Airlines AAdvantage1,000 → 1,000
JetBlue TrueBlue1,000 → 1,000
Virgin Atlantic1,000 → 1,000
Qatar Avios1,000 → 1,000
Qantas1,000 → 1,000
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer1,000 → 1,000
Turkish Airlines1,000 → 1,000
Emirates Skywards1,000 → 800
Etihad Guest1,000 → 1,000
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles1,000 → 1,000
Avianca LifeMiles1,000 → 1,000

Ratios verified 1 October 2026.

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Which airline programs do Citi ThankYou Points transfer to?

PointsGPT prices fares in Citi ThankYou Points for 12 of the 30 programs it searches: Flying Blue, AAdvantage, TrueBlue, Virgin Atlantic, Qatar Avios, Qantas, KrisFlyer, Turkish Airlines, Skywards, Etihad Guest, Asia Miles, and LifeMiles. Citi lists other partners too, such as hotel programs, that PointsGPT doesn’t price.

What is the transfer ratio from Citi ThankYou Points to airline programs?

Citi ThankYou Points transfer at 1:1 to Flying Blue, AAdvantage, TrueBlue, Virgin Atlantic, Qatar Avios, Qantas, KrisFlyer, Turkish Airlines, Etihad Guest, Asia Miles, and LifeMiles. They transfer at 5:4 to Skywards, where 1,000 points become 800.

Does PointsGPT price fares in Citi ThankYou Points?

Yes. PointsGPT prices fares in Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Capital One miles, Citi ThankYou Points, and Bilt Points.