Points and miles value guide for Hawaiʻi travelers
Points & Miles Value Guide

What Are Your Points Worth in 2026?

Verified airline, hotel, and credit card valuations — updated June 2026. Built for Hawaiʻi travelers who need to know which currencies to earn and when to redeem.

Last updated June 2026
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What Are Your Points Worth Right Now?

Pick your programs, enter your balances, and get an estimated cash value based on the June 2026 benchmark valuations. Add as many programs as you have.

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Estimates only. Actual redemption value depends on how and when you book — premium-cabin awards from Hawaiʻi often beat these benchmarks, while poor redemptions fall below them. Valuations change monthly; verify before booking.

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Top Credit Card Value
2.2¢ per pt
Bilt Rewards — highest flexible currency in 2026
Top Airline Value
1.6¢ per mi
American Airlines AAdvantage — #1 airline currency
Top Hotel Value
1.7¢ per pt
World of Hyatt — 4× more value than Hilton Honors
Built for Hawaiʻi Travelers

Best Programs for Flying from the Islands

These programs are especially valuable for HNL, OGG, KOA & inter-island travel — based on transpacific routes, transfer partners, and award availability.

Chase Ultimate Rewards
2.05¢ / pt
Transfers to United, ANA & 11 others. Best all-around card for Hawaii families.
Amex Membership Rewards
2.0¢ / pt
Transfers to ANA, JAL & 17+ partners. Ideal for Japan Premium cabin redemptions.
ANA Mileage Club
1.4¢ / mi
HNL → NRT routes available. Business & First class sweet spots for Hawaii departures.
Alaska Atmos Rewards
1.4¢ / mi
Formerly HawaiianMiles. Now covers Hawaii routes + West Coast with Alaska network.
United MileagePlus
1.35¢ / mi
Direct HNL routes from mainland hubs. Good partner award availability for Asia.
World of Hyatt
1.7¢ / pt
Several Hyatt properties in Hawaiʻi. Best hotel currency for island stays & Japan trips.