Can I use Chase Sapphire points to book a flight for someone else?


Can I use Chase Sapphire points to book a flight for someone else? You can redeem flexible rewards currencies for anybody via their respective travel portals. For example, if you hold the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, you can redeem Ultimate Rewards points for flights via the Chase Travel Portal at a rate of 1.25¢ per point, and those flights can be for any person.


Can I use my points to buy someone else a plane ticket?

Call The Airline Even though many airlines permit you to book a ticket for somebody else spending your own miles, there are few airlines which entail you to inform them about the usage of your miles by somebody else on phone or over the ticket counter.


What airlines can I use Chase Sapphire points for?

Chase transfer partners include Aer Lingus AerClub, Air Canada Aeroplan, British Airways Executive Club, Emirates Skywards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Iberia Plus, JetBlue TrueBlue, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards, United MileagePlus, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, IHG One Rewards, ...


Do you need birthday to book flight?

Secure Flight requires airlines to ask for the following information when a passenger makes a reservation: full name, date of birth, and gender.


Can I use my credit card to buy an airline ticket for someone else?

You can use the payment methods you typically use for your own tickets, including credit cards. The name and address associated with the card does not have to match the passenger's name. Also, most airlines will let you use frequent flier points or air miles.


How much are Chase Sapphire points worth for flights?

Each point you redeem for travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards is worth $.0125 (one and a quarter cents), which means that 100 points equals $1.25 in redemption value, and points are worth 25% more than if redeemed for cash.


How much are Chase Sapphire Preferred points worth for flights?

As a Chase Sapphire Preferred or Ink Business Preferred Credit Card cardholder, each point is worth 1.25 cents. If you have the Chase Sapphire Reserve, your points are worth 1.5 cents each toward travel redemptions in the portal.


Can I book a flight for someone else?

All you need to do is select the airline tickets that you wish to buy, enter the name of the person(s) travelling and enter your payment details when you want to buy the flight. It's that simple! Still not sure? Take a look at our step-by-step guide which shows you exactly how to buy airline tickets for someone else.


Can I fly any airline with Chase Sapphire Preferred?

You can book flights on pretty much any major airline directly through the Ultimate Rewards website. This option allows you to charge part of the flight to your card if you don't have enough points to cover the full fare. Transfer Points to a Travel Partner. Most of Chase's travel rewards partners are airlines.


Can I buy a plane ticket for someone else on British Airways?

Can I buy a ticket for somebody else on ba.com? Yes. If you're travelling on the same flights, you need to simply add your own name as the 'First passenger' on the 'Passenger Details' page and then the other person/people as the second passenger onwards.