Below are some in-depth guides on maximizing Canada’s best points programs for booking amazing travel.
Transferable Points Currencies
American Express Membership Rewards
Earn points easily via credit card signup bonuses and daily spending
Transfer to Aeroplan, British Airways Executive Club, Air France KLM Flying Blue, Marriott Bonvoy, and more
American Express US Membership Rewards
Earn points through welcome bonuses and spending
Redeem points with a variety of travel partners
Bilt Rewards
Earn points with Bilt Mastercard® and rental payments
Transfer to 15 airline and three hotel programs
Capital One Miles
Earn miles from Capital One credit cards
Transfer to 15 airline loyalty programs
Chase Ultimate Rewards
Earn miles from Chase credit cards
Transfer to airline and hotel loyalty programs
Citi ThankYou Rewards
Earn a generous welcome bonus from Citi Premier
Transfer to 17 airline and hotel programs
RBC Avion
RBC’s in-house points program
Transfer to Avios, WestJet, Asia Miles, and AAdvantage
Frequent Flyer Programs
Aeroplan
The best frequent flyer program for Canadians
Redeem for business class & First Class at excellent value
Air France KLM Flying Blue
Redeem for discounted flights with Promo Rewards
Affordable flights to Europe with competitive award pricing
Discounts on award redemptions for children
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan
Redeem on premium partner airlines for excellent value
Generous routing rules and stopover policies
American Airlines AAdvantage
Earn points from RBC and US credit cards
Redeem points for Oneworld premium flights
ANA Mileage Club
Transfer from Amex US Membership Rewards
Redeem for ANA business class and First Class
Avianca LifeMiles
Transfer from US credit card programs
Book trans-Atlantic Star Alliance flights
British Airways Executive Club
Book short-haul flights around the world
Book Qatar Airways Qsuites business class
Transfer to different flavours of Avios
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
One-way long-haul premium flights
Oneworld Multi-Carrier Award Chart
Delta SkyMiles
Earn points from Amex co-branded cards
Redeem for Delta flights through SkyMiles Deals
Emirates Skywards
Transfer from US credit card programs
Redeem for Emirates First Class and fifth-freedom flights
Etihad Guest
Transfer from Canada/US credit card programs
Redeem for Etihad long-haul flights
Porter Airlines VIPorter
Earn on Porter Airlines flights
Redeem for flights within Canada and to the US
Qatar Airways Privilege Club
Transfer from other Avios programs
Redeem for Qatar Airways Qsuites and First Class
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer
Transfer points from HSBC, Marriott, or US programs
Exclusive access to Singapore Suites
Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles
Transfer from US credit card programs
Redeem for transatlantic flights in business class
United MileagePlus
Earn points from Chase credit cards
Redeem for Excursionist Perk
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Transfer from US credit card programs
Redeem for ANA First Class and SkyTeam flights
WestJet Rewards
RBC co-branded cards or transfer from RBC Avion
Redeem for flights or vacation packages
Hotel Loyalty Programs
Accor Live Limitless
Transfer from Capital One Miles and other programs
Redeem for stays at 5,000+ properties worldwide
Best Western Rewards
Earn welcome bonuses with co-branded cards
Redeem for stays at 4,300 properties worldwide
GHA Discovery
Earn and redeem with 40 brands
Receive more benefits by booking through Virtuoso
Hilton Honors
Earn points through Amex US credit cards
Redeem points at aspirational high-end hotel stays
IHG One Rewards
Earn through Chase co-branded cards
Redeem points at 8,000+ properties worldwide
Marriott Bonvoy
The best hotel loyalty program for Canadians
Redeem points at 7,000+ hotels or transfer to 40+ airlines
World of Hyatt
Fixed pricing for award stays
Redeem points at over 1,300 hotels across the world
Other Loyalty Programs
AIR MILES®
Earn miles through credit cards and shopping
Redeem points for groceries, gas, gift cards, and travel
BMO Rewards
Redeem your points at a fixed value
Good for booking hotels and car rentals
