Southwest is a direct transfer partner of one major U.S. credit card rewards program: Chase Ultimate Rewards. You can also transfer points to Southwest using from a handful of other programs.
Here's the list of partners you can use to earn Southwest points:
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Chase is really the only option for earning a hefty amount of points outside of using Southwest's own co-branded credit cards.
Chase Ultimate Rewards
Chase Ultimate Rewards Points can be transferred to Southwest Rapid Rewards at a 1:1 ratio. This means that 1,000 Ultimate Rewards Points can be converted to 1,000 Rapid Rewards Points.
This opens up the ability to rake in a large sum of points through intro bonuses and everyday spending across Ultimate Rewards credit cards.
Here are the credit cards you can use to earn Ultimate Rewards points transferable to Southwest:
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Best For High Value & Travel Benefits
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- Intro Bonus: 75,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 10X points on hotels and car rentals booked through Chase Travel
- Earn 5X points on flights booked through Chase Travel
- Earn 3X points on travel worldwide and dining at restaurants
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases
- $300 statement credit for travel purchases charged to the card each anniversary year
- Complimentary Priority Pass Select membership
- Up to $100 towards a Global Entry, TSA PreCheck, or NEXUS application fee
- 50% boost to point value on travel booked through Chase Travel
- $550 annual fee
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Best For Flexible Travel Rewards
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- Intro Bonus: 75,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 5X points on travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards
- Earn 3X points on dining, online grocery purchases, and on select streaming services
- Earn 2X points on other travel purchases
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases
- 25% boost to point value on travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards
- $50 credit every cardmember anniversary good towards hotel stays booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards
- 10% bonus points based on how much you spend the prior cardmember year
- $95 annual fee
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Best For Flexible Business Travel Rewards
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- Intro Bonus: 100,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 3X points on the first $150,000 spent on travel and select business categories each account anniversary year
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases
- 25% boost to point value on travel booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards
- $95 annual fee
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Learn More: Chase Transfer Partners
Use our point transfer calculator to determine how many Southwest points you will earn when transferring points from Chase and other partners to the Southwest Rapid Rewards program.
Point Transfers To Southwest Calculator
Enter any amount of Southwest points to calculate the transfer of rewards from partners to the Rapid Rewards program.
Here are the best credit card offers currently available from our partners for earning Southwest points. This table is updated automatically whenever our partner offers change, so you will always find the most up-to-date bonuses listed.
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Which credit card points transfers to Southwest Rapid Rewards?
Chase Ultimate Rewards is the only major U.S. credit card rewards program that allows you to transfer points to Southwest.
What is the transfer ratio for Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Southwest points?
Every 1,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points you transfer to Southwest Rapid Rewards will give you 1,000 Southwest points.
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