Find best flight deals with points and track points prices and availability

In general, it’s best to pay with miles (either miles you already have or miles you converted from points) in these scenarios: No cheap flights are available. This is more likely to be true if you live near a small airport (say, Fargo) or are flying to a small airport (say, Klaipeda). It’s also often the case if you need a one-way international fli

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Making it possible to redeem points for more consumer-focused parts of travel, such as pet fees.

In general, it’s best to pay with cash or points in the following scenarios: You found a cheap flight. A $300 flight to Rome would cost $300, 20,000–30,000 points, or 60,000 miles. Eliminating miles is no question. You have elite status. You’re sometimes eligible for complimentary upgrades and you earn miles faster if you have elite status. However

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Making it easier for families to pool points and redeem them for travel.

My advice: I wouldn’t recommend paying with points if you’re getting just 1 cent per point. You can get better value from your points by holding on to them for an award flight. If you have a credit card that gives you a higher redemption value, like Chase Sapphire Reserve, which inflates point values to 1.5 cents, then it can make sense to pay for

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