Is it possible to transfer miles?

You've got flexibility with your miles with the ability to book Award Travel for yourself or for someone else – even if you're not flying with them. Plus, you can always buy more, gift or transfer them, or even donate your miles to a cause you care about.



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Yes, United miles can be transferred to others, however not only will you pay to do the transfer, but you'll have to pay a processing fee as well. United charges $7.50 per 500 miles transferred plus a $30 processing fee.

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Transferring Hotel Points to Airlines While you can't transfer frequently flyer miles between programs, such as moving American Airlines AAdvantage miles to Delta Air Lines SkyMiles, it is possible to turn hotel points into airline miles with certain programs.

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Can I combine my Accounts with anyone else? You may transfer Miles and even merge your profile with another Collector Account in order to pool your collecting efforts and the Miles existing currently in your AIR MILES Cash and Dream Accounts.

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If you would like to transfer Miles and merge profiles with the Collector Account of a friend or family member residing at a different address, this can be done for a fee of $0.15 per Miles transferred. Select Merge Collector Accounts (separate households) from the Transfer Miles options.

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How much are 10,000 United miles worth? 10,000 United miles are worth about $120.

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Most credit card rewards programs don't allow you to transfer your points directly to another person, but you can oftentimes convert them to airline miles or hotel points and give the person those. Be mindful that you might have to pay transfer fees.

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You can redeem AIR MILES as Cash Miles or Dream Miles — you choose how you want your miles to be divided between both categories. Redeem Dream Miles for travel, merchandise and gift cards. Redeem Cash Miles at dozens of stores.

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Bottom line. With a vast majority of airline loyalty programs, you're free to redeem your miles for friends & family without many restrictions. The best practice is to have the person redeeming the miles out of their account make the reservation.

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Membership numbers are nontransferable. Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account.

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Call 800-882-8880. Request “AAdvantage Account” at the Main Menu to have the mileage balance from a deceased member's account transferred to a beneficiary's account. You may need to complete an affidavit, indicating the account to which the miles should be transferred. A copy of the death certificate may be required.

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You're automatically eligible for a Complimentary Premier Upgrade as long as you are a Premier member (the higher your status, the earlier you become eligible for Complimentary Premier Upgrades and are flying on an eligible ticket on any eligible United-operated flight.

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