This article is a summary of our much more comprehensive guide to the AIR MILES Program.
It’s the easy solution for many: 95 AIR MILES = $10.
It’s money that can be credited on a bill:
Or for an electronic voucher from other AIR MILES Partners.
This is a simple process and gives a real value to AIR MILES miles: $0.105/mile.
It’s also a great way to use your AIR MILES Reward Miles to help save money, like for a trip to Disney World!
Don’t miss the best AIR MILES credit cards at the end of this article!
Have you just started with points and credit cards? Here are our strategies to save money on your travels!
Dream Miles can be used to book airline tickets, hotels, cruises and car rentals.
BMO® AIR MILES® World Elite®* Mastercard®* credit cardholders benefit from a 25% discount on flights within North America. This is valid only once during the year and the maximum discount is 750 Dream Miles.
Pleasenote that the short-haul destinations often represent the best deal!
To find out more about how to book a flight reward with AIR MILES, we invite you to read this very comprehensive article on the subject.
Know that the BMO® AIR MILES® World Elite®* Mastercard®* is probably the best AIR MILES credit card in Canada for several reasons:
AIR MILES Dream Miles may apply for all-inclusive packages through Redtag Travel Agency.
Here, you’ll use 909 Dream Miles to save $100.
Check out this article to save on your all-inclusive or cruise with AIR MILES Reward Miles!
AIR MILES offers tickets to attractions and movies through the Dream account.
In the section US Parks, an emphasis is placed on theme parks in the United States. Given the weakness of the Canadian dollar, there are sometimes good finds on this side.
You can use your Dream Miles to purchase tickets for:
This is the most popular option for Milesopedia readers. It’s a smart choice to use your AIR MILES, especially if they are expiring!
Here, if you are a GOLD or ONYX member of AIR MILES, you will have access to promotions that may be of interest.
Gold members receive a discount of up to 5% on merchandise for the miles requested. While Onyx members get up to 10% off.
However, it is necessary to check the price of the desired item in relation to the miles requested.
Here, you use your miles to get 1 participation in a competition to win a prize.
In our opinion, raffles are not a good way to use your AIR MILES.
AIR MILES credit cards and their welcome offers allow you to earn miles quickly.
In just a few weeks, we were able to earn thousands of AIR MILES miles thanks to the promotions for both credit cards listed below. More than long-standing collectors!
They also allow you to move closer to GOLD or ONYX status, entitling you to exclusive rewards.
The best of them all, the BMO® AIR MILES® World Elite®* Mastercard®*, earns 1 AIR MILES mile/$12 in purchases at any retailer (including Costco). At AIR MILES Partners, you’ll earn 3 miles/$12 in purchases.
Plus, you’ll earn 2x miles for every $12 in grocery purchases.
In addition, for Dream rewards, you can get 25% off reward flights worldwide. This is valid once a year, under certain conditions.
There are many other BMO AIR MILES credit cards. Be aware thatthe Welcome Bonus is available on all of them. This is true even if you currently hold another BMO AIR MILES card, or have held one in the past.
In addition, there are also 2 BMO AIR MILES credit cards for self-employed individuals, professionals or small businesses.
Tip: If you shop at one of the AIR MILES affiliated stores, you can double up by paying with your AIR MILES credit card and presenting your AIR MILES Loyalty Card to collect miles!
Savings are here:
