Transfer guide

Chase Ultimate Rewards

How to move these points to airline and hotel partners, and what to check first.

Chase Ultimate Rewards

Chase points transfer 1:1 to United, Southwest, Aeroplan, Flying Blue, the Avios programs, IHG, Marriott, Wyndham and World of Hyatt — but only from a Sapphire Preferred, Sapphire Reserve or Ink Business Preferred account.

Open Chase Ultimate Rewards

Step by step

  1. 1

    Combine points into a transfer-eligible card

    In Ultimate Rewards, use Combine Points to move points from Ink Cash, Ink Unlimited or Freedom cards into your Ink Business Preferred or Sapphire account.

    Ultimate RewardsCombine Points

  2. 2

    Transfer to a travel partner

    From the Sapphire or Ink Preferred account, choose Transfer to Travel Partners, pick the program and add your membership number.

    Ultimate RewardsTransfer to Travel PartnersSelect partner

  3. 3

    Confirm in 1,000-point increments

    Enter the amount in 1,000-point increments, confirm, then book the award with the partner.

    Enter pointsConfirm

Flights

  • Combine points from Ink Business Cash, Ink Business Unlimited and Freedom cards into your Ink Preferred or Sapphire first.
  • Chase Travel bookings are worth 1¢ per point, with Points Boost raising select bookings.

Hotels

  • World of Hyatt is 1:1 from Sapphire Reserve cards but 4:3 from Sapphire Preferred and Ink Business Preferred.
  • Marriott transfers can take up to about 72 hours.

Watch for

  • Transfers move in 1,000-point increments and cannot be reversed.
  • Most transfers post by the next business day; some take up to 7.

Popular partners

  • United MileagePlus
  • Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Flying Blue
  • British Airways Club
  • Singapore KrisFlyer
  • Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

Partner list from chase.com; Hyatt 4:3 change is reported by third-party trackers (effective Oct 1, 2026).