Emirates Skywards

Emirates Skywards is best used for Emirates metal itself — business and first class redemptions can offer exceptional value on their flagship A380 routes.

Find the cheapest award flights redeemable with Emirates Skywards

Use AwardsPlanner to instantly compare Emirates Skywards costs against every other loyalty program for any route.

Credit Cards That Transfer to Emirates Skywards

5 credit card points programs transfer to Emirates Skywards:

Credit Card ProgramTransfer Ratio
American Express Membership Rewards5:4(non-standard)
Bilt Rewards1:1
Capital One Miles4:3(non-standard)
Citi ThankYou Points5:4(non-standard)
Marriott Bonvoy1:1

Transfer ratios shown as points sent : miles received. Non-standard ratios may be less or more favorable than 1:1.

How to Find the Best Emirates Skywards Redemptions

  1. Go to the AwardsPlanner search tool.
  2. Enter your origin and destination airports.
  3. Select your cabin class (Economy, Business, or First).
  4. The tool automatically calculates the award cost in Emirates Skywards miles alongside every other program — so you can see instantly whether Emirates Skywards is the best option for your route.

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