Points & Miles Guide
How much are MileagePlus miles worth?
We use about 1.5¢ per mile as a practical benchmark for MileagePlus. Use the calculator to turn a balance into dollars—then explore co-brand cards and partners to earn or move miles below.
Miles to dollars calculator
10,000 Miles
$150
50,000 Miles
$750
100,000 Miles
$1,500
Active transfer bonuses
These bank programs are running a transfer bonus into MileagePlus right now. Terms and caps vary — confirm in your issuer's app. All active bonuses.
- Marriott BonvoyEffective ~3:1.2525% bonusThrough Jun 30, 2026
Earn via credit card transfers
Move flexible bank points to MileagePlus from these programs. Ratios and bonuses change—always confirm in your issuer’s app before transferring.
Star Alliance
Star Alliance is a global airline partnership—member carriers often cooperate on routes and perks, while each runs its own loyalty program.
Aegean Airlines Miles+Bonus
Air Canada Aeroplan
Air China PhoenixMiles
Air India Flying Returns
Air New Zealand Airpoints
ANA Mileage Club
Austrian Airlines Miles & More
Avianca LifeMiles
Brussels Airlines Miles & More
Copa Airlines ConnectMiles
Croatia Airlines Miles & More
EgyptAir Plus
Ethiopian Airlines ShebaMiles
EVA Air Infinity MileageLands
LOT Polish Airlines Miles & More
Lufthansa Miles & More
SAS EuroBonus
Shenzhen Airlines PhoenixMiles
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer
South African Airways Voyager
TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus
Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles
United MileagePlus
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Cards that earn MileagePlus
Chase
United Club℠ Business Card
Annual Fee: $695
Credits Value
$934/yr
Chase
United Club℠ Card
Annual Fee: $695
Credits Value
$1,004/yr
Chase
United Gateway℠ Card
Annual Fee: $0
Chase
United Quest℠ Card
Annual Fee: $350
Credits Value
$856/yr
Chase
United℠ Business Card
Annual Fee: $150
Credits Value
$616/yr
Chase
United℠ Explorer Card
Annual Fee: $150
Credits Value
$550/yr