28 award charts

Award charts & miles guides.

Exactly how many miles or points you need for free flights and hotel nights — mapped, compared, and updated. Or just ask the agent.

All charts.

Pick a program for full pricing, sweet spots, and tips.

Airlines

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Aeroplan award chart

Currency · Aeroplan Points

Fixed partner pricing with free stopovers and open jaws. Most transfer partners of any airline.

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Flying Blue award chart

Currency · Flying Blue Miles

Air France-KLM dynamic pricing with monthly Promo Rewards at 25-50% off. 7 credit card transfer partners.

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Alaska Airlines award chart

Currency · Mileage Plan Miles

Published partner charts with generous premium cabin pricing. Cathay first class for 70,000 miles.

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American Airlines award chart

Currency · AAdvantage Miles

Dynamic pricing with published MileSAAver baselines. Off-peak domestic from 7,500 miles.

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ANA award chart

Currency · ANA Miles

Among the lowest premium cabin pricing. First class round-trip to Japan for 150,000 miles.

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LifeMiles award chart

Currency · LifeMiles

No fuel surcharges on Star Alliance partner awards. Frequent mileage sales up to 75% off.

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Cathay Pacific award chart

Currency · Asia Miles

Distance-based chart with competitive premium cabin pricing from Hong Kong. First class for 85,000 miles.

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Delta award chart

Currency · SkyMiles

Fully dynamic pricing with no published chart. Domestic flights from 5,000 SkyMiles. Flash sales offer great value.

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Emirates award chart

Currency · Emirates Skywards Miles

Dubai hub-based pricing with iconic A380 First Class Suite and business class bar. Economy from 7,500 miles.

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Etihad Airways award chart

Currency · Etihad Guest Miles

Abu Dhabi hub-based pricing with The Residence, First Apartment, and Business Studio products. Economy from 10,000 miles.

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Iberia award chart

Currency · Avios

Madrid hub with off-peak pricing. Business class to Latin America from 34,000 Avios. Lower taxes than British Airways.

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JetBlue award chart

Currency · TrueBlue Points

Revenue-based pricing with no fixed chart. Points worth ~1.3-1.5 cents each. Mint lie-flat to London from 30,000 points.

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Qantas award chart

Currency · Qantas Points

Zone-based Classic Reward chart from Australia's flag carrier. Domestic from 8,000 points, business to Asia from 60,000.

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Qatar Airways award chart

Currency · Avios

Avios-based pricing for the world's best Qsuite business class. Book from 37,500 Avios one-way.

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British Airways award chart

Currency · Avios

Distance-based chart making short flights extremely cheap. Europe from 4,000 Avios one-way.

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United award chart

Currency · MileagePlus Miles

Dynamic pricing with saver baselines. Free stopover via the Excursionist Perk.

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Virgin Atlantic award chart

Currency · Virgin Points

Best known for booking ANA first class one-way for 55,000 points. Also books Delta flights.

Hotels

Alliances

How award charts work.

Zone-based pricing

Airlines divide the world into regions. Flying between zones costs a fixed number of miles, regardless of the cash price.

Category-based (hotels)

Hotel programs assign each property a category. Higher categories cost more points per night, but pricing is predictable.

Finding sweet spots

Sweet spots are redemptions where value per point is exceptionally high. Premium cabin flights deliver the best returns.

Frequently asked questions.

What is an award chart?

An award chart is a published table showing how many miles or points you need for a free flight or hotel night. Airlines and hotels organize pricing by route zones, distance, or property category. Award charts help you plan redemptions and find the best value for your points.

Which airline has the best award chart?

ANA Mileage Club and Aeroplan consistently offer the best value. ANA charges just 75,000-90,000 miles round-trip for business class to Japan, while Aeroplan offers fixed partner pricing with free stopovers. British Airways Avios is best for short-haul flights starting at 4,000 points.

Do all airlines still use award charts?

Not all. Many airlines have moved to dynamic pricing where award costs fluctuate like cash fares. However, programs like ANA, Aeroplan, Alaska, and British Airways still publish fixed charts for partner awards, giving you predictable pricing.

What is the difference between airline and hotel award charts?

Airline award charts price flights by route zones or distance and cabin class. Hotel award charts price stays by property category or tier. Both show the points required, but hotel charts are simpler since there are fewer variables than flight routing.

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