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Citi ThankYou Points Value Calculator — What Are Your Points Worth?
Citi ThankYou points are a versatile travel currency with strong airline transfer partners. See what your points are worth across the Citi travel portal, statement credits, and partner transfers.
Citi ThankYou Value Calculator
Highest Value Redemption
Singapore KrisFlyer
$750.00
1.5cpp · 50,000 ThankYou points worth $750.00 · 1-2 days
All Redemption Options
15 ways to use your ThankYou points. Sorted by effective value.
| # | Option | Relative value | cpp | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Singapore KrisFlyerAirlineBest | 1.5cpp | $750.00 | |
| 02 | Virgin AtlanticAirline | 1.4cpp | $700.00 | |
| 03 | Turkish Miles&SmilesAirline | 1.3cpp | $650.00 | |
| 04 | JetBlue TrueBlueAirline | 1.3cpp | $650.00 | |
| 05 | Qatar AviosAirline | 1.3cpp | $650.00 | |
| 06 | Air France Flying BlueAirline | 1.2cpp | $600.00 | |
| 07 | Cathay Asia MilesAirline | 1.2cpp | $600.00 | |
| 08 | Emirates SkywardsAirline | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 09 | Etihad GuestAirline | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 10 | Citi Travel PortalSpecial | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 11 | Statement CreditSpecial | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 12 | Gift CardsSpecial | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 13 | Travel PortalPortal | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 14 | Statement CreditCash | 1.0cpp | $500.00 | |
| 15 | Wyndham RewardsHotel | 0.8cpp | $400.00 |
How it works
How to Calculate Your Citi ThankYou Points Value
Use our calculator to find out what your Citi ThankYou points are worth.
Enter your points balance
Input how many Citi ThankYou points you currently have.
View redemption values
See the dollar value of your points across statement credits, portal bookings, and transfers.
Compare transfer partners
See which airline partners give you the highest cents-per-point value.
Choose the best option
Pick the redemption that maximizes your ThankYou points value.
Methodology
Calculate the value of your Citi ThankYou points and compare redemption options including transfer partners, travel portal, and statement credits.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How much are Citi ThankYou points worth?
Citi ThankYou points are worth 1 cent each for statement credits and gift cards, 1 to 1.25 cents in the Citi travel portal (depending on your card), and 1.4 to 2+ cents when transferred to airline partners like Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles or JetBlue.
What is the best way to use Citi ThankYou points?
Transferring to airline partners typically offers the best value. Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles is a standout for Star Alliance award flights, and JetBlue TrueBlue offers good value for domestic travel. The Citi travel portal is a solid alternative at 1 to 1.25 cents per point.
Which Citi card earns the most ThankYou points?
The Citi Strata Premier earns 3x on travel, dining, supermarkets, and gas. The Citi Custom Cash earns 5x on your top eligible spending category each billing cycle up to $500. Pairing both cards maximizes your earnings across all spending.
Can I transfer Citi points to airline miles?
Yes, Citi ThankYou points transfer to 16+ airline partners including Turkish Airlines, JetBlue, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas. Transfer ratios are 1:1 for most partners, and transfers are typically processed within 24 hours.
Do Citi ThankYou points expire?
Citi ThankYou points do not expire as long as your account remains open. If you close your card, you typically have 60 days to redeem your remaining points before they are forfeited.
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