{"id":125222,"date":"2021-01-19T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/news\/american-express-fixed-points-travel-program\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T14:28:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T19:28:41","slug":"american-express-fixed-points-travel-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/american-express-fixed-points-travel-program\/","title":{"rendered":"How to save money on flights with Membership Rewards points from American Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;how_to_save_money_on_flights_with_membership_rewards_points_from_american_express&#8221; text=&#8221;How to save money on flights with Membership Rewards points from American Express&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]We often see <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/membership-rewards-american-express\/\">American Express Membership Rewards points<\/a> in two ways:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>as transferable points to airline programs (Aeroplan, British Airways Executive Club, etc.) or hotel programs (Marriott Bonvoy, Hilton Honors)<\/li>\n<li>like travel points you can use for a statement credit for <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/best-credit-cards-in-canada\/travel\/\">travel<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/?page_id=90576\">everyday<\/a> purchases charged to your Card<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>However, there is a third way to use American Express Membership Rewards points: <strong>via the American Express Travel Booking portal<\/strong>![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;american_express_travel_booking_portal&#8221; text=&#8221;American Express Travel booking portal&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]With American Express Travel, you can use your Membership Rewards points to book your flights in two ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>via the <strong>fixed points<\/strong> travel program<\/li>\n<li>via the <strong>flexible points<\/strong> travel program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59671&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/gNg6NYfplBU&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]The flexible points travel program means that points are used at the same rate as travel purchases (10,000 points = $100 = 1 cent\/point).<\/p>\n<p>The Fixed Points Travel Program can be much more advantageous![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;american_express_fixed_points_travel_program&#8221; text=&#8221;American Express Fixed Points Travel Program&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;fixed_points_travel_program&#8221; text=&#8221;Fixed points travel program&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]For example, with American Express Travel, you can get this round trip on Air Canada at $509.41 <strong>with the fixed points travel program<\/strong>:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59673&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]With the American Express Fixed Points Travel Program, you can pay this short-haul flight with 15,000 Membership Rewards points + $209.41. Here is the price breakdown:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59674&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]We can therefore see that the basic ticket price is $360.97, plus taxes, fees and carrier surcharges of $148.44.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, <strong>the 15,000 Membership Rewards points have a value of $300<\/strong>. This corresponds to the American Express Fixed Points Travel Chart, which we will detail later.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;flexible_points_travel_program&#8221; text=&#8221;Flexible Points Travel Program&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]With American Express Travel, you can get this same round trip on Air Canada at 36,097 points and $148.44 <strong>with the Flexible Points Travel program<\/strong>:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59676&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]Here is the price breakdown:[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;59677&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]We can therefore see that the basic ticket price is still $360.97, plus taxes, fees and carrier surcharges of $148.44.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, <strong>you would have had to use 30,000 points to save $300<\/strong> or the double vs the fixed points travel program! A dead loss of 15,000 Membership Rewards points![\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;comparison_of_the_two_options&#8221; text=&#8221;Comparison of the two options&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]Let&#8217;s calculate the profitability of using Membership Rewards points for this trip.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>Program<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>Membership Rewards points used<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>Fees and Taxes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>Savings<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>Membership Rewards Point Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_149\" data-row_id=\"149\">\n<td class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_programme footable-first-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">American Express Fixed Travel Program<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_points_privileges_utilises\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">15&nbsp;000<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_frais_taxes\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$209,41<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_economie_realisee\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$300,00<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_valeur_du_point_privilege footable-last-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\"><strong>2 cents<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_150\" data-row_id=\"150\">\n<td class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_programme footable-first-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">American Express Fleixble Points Travel Program<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_points_privileges_utilises\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">36&nbsp;099<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_frais_taxes\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$148,44<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_economie_realisee\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$360,97<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_valeur_du_point_privilege footable-last-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">1 cent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_151\" data-row_id=\"151\">\n<td class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_programme footable-first-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">American Express Statement Credit<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_points_privileges_utilises\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">50&nbsp;941<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_frais_taxes\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$0,00<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_economie_realisee\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">$509,41<\/td>\n<td class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_valeur_du_point_privilege footable-last-visible\" style=\"width: 20%;text-align: center\">1 cent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>The fixed points travel program is a winner here with a Membership Rewards points value of 2 cents \/ point<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading el_id=&#8221;american_express_fixed_points_travel_program_chart&#8221; text=&#8221;American Express Fixed Points Travel Program Chart&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:left&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text]American Express has divided the world into 5 categories:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Canada and United States (short-haul)<\/li>\n<li>Canada and United States (long haul)<\/li>\n<li>Alaska, Bermuda, Caribbean, Central America, Hawaii or Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Europe<\/li>\n<li>International<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And there is also an economy class chart and a business class chart.<\/p>\n<p>For a short-haul flight, the maximum ticket price covered by the <strong>15,000 points will be $300<\/strong>. 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