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American Airlines Buy Points Promotions History | Up to 0% Bonus

Track every American Airlines buy points promotion. See historical bonuses, current effective rates, and the best windows to top up.

Last updated June 13, 2026

Current purchase pricing

Base rates for buying American Airlines miles directly. Last verified Apr 13, 2026.

Quantity Base price
2,000–2,999 3.76¢ per mile ($37.6 / 1,000)
3,000–9,999 3.39¢ per mile ($33.9 / 1,000)
10,000–29,999 3.2¢ per mile ($32.0 / 1,000)
30,000–89,999 3.01¢ per mile ($30.1 / 1,000)
90,000–150,000 2.63¢ per mile ($26.3 / 1,000)
151,000+ 2.26¢ per mile ($22.6 / 1,000)

Best bonus ever

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Total promotions

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Average bonus

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Years tracked

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American Airlines buy points analysis

Promotion patterns

  • American Airlines typically offers buy points promotions 0 times per year
  • The highest bonus we've tracked is 0%
  • Average promotion duration: varies

Best times to buy

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