Redemption Table
Amex Redemption Rate in Australia
| Company | Reward Program | Redemption Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Qantas Points. Minimum 2000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 2000 points. |
| Virgin Australia | Velocity Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Velocity Points. Minimum 2000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 2000 points. |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 KrisFlyer Miles. Minimum 5000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 5000 points. |
| Cathay Pacific Airways | Asia Miles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Asia Miles. Minimum 5000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 5000 points. |
| Emirates | Emirates Skywards | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Skywards Miles. Minimum 2000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 2000 points. |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Etihad Guest Miles. Minimum 1000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 1000 points. |
| Air New Zealand | Air New Zealand Airpoints | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.005 Airpoints. Minimum 2000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 2000 points. |
| Virgin Atlantic | Flying Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Flying Club Miles. Minimum 2000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 2000 points. |
| Thai Airways | Royal Orchid Plus | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Royal Orchid Plus Miles. Minimum 5000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 5000 points. |
| Malaysia Airlines | Enrich | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 Enrich Miles. Minimum 500, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 500 points. |
| Hilton Hotels & Resorts | Hilton Honors | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.5 HHonors Points. Minimum 1000, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 1000 points. |
| Marriott Hotels | Marriott Rewards | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.6667 Bonvoy Points. Minimum 600, increment 1. |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points. |
| Reward Program via Virgin Australia - Velocity Frequent Flyer | Effective Redemption Rate | Notes | |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.4301 KrisFlyer Miles. Velocity Frequent Flyer 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). KrisFlyer Miles 1: 0.64516129 (Minimum 5000, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points |
| Reward Program via Singapore Airlines - KrisFlyer | Effective Redemption Rate | Notes | |
| Virgin Australia | Velocity Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.4301 Velocity Points. KrisFlyer 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Velocity Points 1: 0.64516129 (Minimum 1, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points |
| Reward Program via Virgin Atlantic - Flying Club | Effective Redemption Rate | Notes | |
| Hilton Hotels & Resorts | Hilton Honors | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 1 HHonors Points. Flying Club 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). HHonors Points 1: 1.5 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Minimum: 10,000 miles and then in increments of 5,000. |
| InterContinental Hotels Group | IHG Rewards Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.6667 Points. Flying Club 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Points 1: 1 (Minimum 10000, increment 5000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Minimum: 10,000 miles and then in increments of 5,000. |
| Reward Program via Hilton Hotels & Resorts - Hilton Honors | Effective Redemption Rate | Notes | |
| Qantas Airways | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.1 Qantas Points. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Qantas Points 1: 0.15 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,500 Qantas Frequent Flyer Points. |
| Virgin Australia | Velocity Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.1 Velocity Points. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Velocity Points 1: 0.15 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,500 Velocity Points. |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.08334 KrisFlyer Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). KrisFlyer Miles 1: 0.125 (Minimum 4000, increment 4000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 4,000 Hilton Honors Points to 500 KrisFlyer Miles. |
| Cathay Pacific Airways | Asia Miles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Asia Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Asia Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Asia Miles |
| Emirates | Emirates Skywards | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Skywards Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Skywards Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Emirates Skywards Miles. |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Etihad Guest Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Etihad Guest Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Etihad Guest miles. |
| Air New Zealand | Air New Zealand Airpoints | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.01333 Airpoints. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Airpoints 1: 0.02 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 5,000 Hilton Honors Points to 10 Airpoints Dollars. |
| Virgin Atlantic | Flying Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.1 Flying Club Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Flying Club Miles 1: 0.15 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,500 Flying Club miles. |
| Malaysia Airlines | Enrich | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.08 Enrich Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Enrich Miles 1: 0.12 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,200 Malaysian Airlines miles. |
| ALASKA AIRLINES | Mileage Plan | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Mileage Plan Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Mileage Plan Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Mileage Plan miles. |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES | AAdvantage Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.1 AAdvantage Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). AAdvantage Miles 1: 0.15 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,500 AAdvantage miles. |
| DELTA AIR LINES | SkyMiles Loyalty Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 SkyMiles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). SkyMiles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Delta miles. |
| UNITED Airlines | UNITED MileagePlus | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 MileagePlus Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). MileagePlus Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 MileagePlus miles. |
| BRITISH AIRWAYS | Executive Club AVIOS | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Avios. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Avios 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Avios. |
| QATAR AIRWAYS | Privilege Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 QMiles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). QMiles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Privilege Club Qmiles. |
| ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS | ANA Mileage Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Mileage Club miles. |
| JAPAN AIRLINES | JAL Mileage Bank | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 JML Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). JML Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 JAL Mileage Bank miles. |
| PHILIPPINE AIRLINES | https://www.mabuhaymiles.com/en/home | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Mabuhay Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Mabuhay Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Mabuhay Miles. |
| CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES | Eastern Miles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Eastern Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Eastern Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points to 1,000 China Eastern Miles. |
| HAINAN AIRLINES | Fortune Wings Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Points. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Points 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 25,000 Hilton Honors Points for 10,000 Fortune Wings Miles. |
| Air Canada | The Aeroplan Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.06667 Aeroplan Miles. Hilton Honors 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Aeroplan Miles 1: 0.1 (Minimum 10000, increment 10000). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points Exchange 10,000 Hilton Honors Points for 1,000 Aeroplan miles. |
| Reward Program via Marriott Hotels - Marriott Rewards | Effective Redemption Rate | Notes | |
| Air Canada | The Aeroplan Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Aeroplan Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Aeroplan Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Air China | PhoenixMiles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 PhoenixMiles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). PhoenixMiles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Air New Zealand | Air New Zealand Airpoints | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.003334 Airpoints. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Airpoints 1: 0.005 (Minimum 200, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 200:1 |
| ALASKA AIRLINES | Mileage Plan | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Mileage Plan Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Mileage Plan Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS | ANA Mileage Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES | AAdvantage Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 AAdvantage Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). AAdvantage Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| BRITISH AIRWAYS | Executive Club AVIOS | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Avios. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Avios 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Cathay Pacific Airways | Asia Miles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Asia Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Asia Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| CHINA EASTERN AIRLINES | Eastern Miles | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Eastern Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Eastern Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| China Southern Airlines | Sky Pearl Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Sky Pearl Milage. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Sky Pearl Milage 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| DELTA AIR LINES | SkyMiles Loyalty Program | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 SkyMiles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). SkyMiles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Emirates | Emirates Skywards | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Skywards Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Skywards Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Etihad Guest Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Etihad Guest Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| HAINAN AIRLINES | Fortune Wings Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Points. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Points 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| JAPAN AIRLINES | JAL Mileage Bank | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 JML Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). JML Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Qantas Airways | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Qantas Points. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Qantas Points 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| QATAR AIRWAYS | Privilege Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 QMiles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). QMiles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 KrisFlyer Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). KrisFlyer Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| UNITED Airlines | UNITED MileagePlus | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2445 MileagePlus Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). MileagePlus Miles 1: 0.3667 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1.1 |
| Virgin Atlantic | Flying Club | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Flying Club Miles. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Flying Club Miles 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
| Virgin Australia | Velocity Frequent Flyer | 1 Ascent Premium Points = 0.2222 Velocity Points. Marriott Rewards 1: 0.6667 (Minimum 600, increment 1). Velocity Points 1: 0.3333 (Minimum 3, increment 1). |
Minimum transfer amount: 600 points 3:1 |
Changes on 15th April 2019
Note: Membership Rewards Redemption Rates have changed on 15th April 2019.
Find out more about Membership Rewards Ascent Premium changes. Or download PDF from here.