Quick Overview
- Rewards Currency: Avios is the loyalty currency for British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Qatar Airways, Vueling, LEVEL, and Finnair.
- Earning Avios: Earn Avios by flying Avios-earning airlines, oneworld Alliance partners, and other airline partners, as well as through travel bookings, credit cards, and partner shopping.
- Best Value Redemptions: Avios offer the highest value when redeemed for award flights, but they can also be used for seat upgrades, hotel stays, car rentals, experiences, and more.
- Credit Card Partners: British Airways has two major Canadian credit card partners: American Express Membership Rewards and RBC Avion Rewards, both offering 1:1 transfers.
- Transfer Flexibility: Avios can be freely transferred between British Airways and other Avios-earning airlines, provided your accounts are linked.
Avios Credit Card Calculators
British Airways offers one co-branded credit card through RBC that earns Avios on everyday purchases. It's a solid option if you're looking for a few additional benefits when flying BA, but you'll typically be better off using credit card transfer partners.
Use our Avios credit card calculators to calculate total Avios and card value based on your spending and card benefits, minus any annual fees. Compare results side-by-side other credit cards featured on the site to see which cards will earn you the most Avios and best return.
Use our Rewards Calculator Tool to find out which credit cards will earn you the most British Airways Avios and best value.
Input your monthly spend, adjust point values, assign values to card benefits, and much more!
Avios Value Calculators
Redeeming British Airways Avios for flights on British Airways, oneworld Alliance airlines, and other airline partners with provide the best value for Avios. They can also be used for hotels, car rentals, seat upgrades, and more.
Use our Avios value calculator to determine the dollar value of your Avios based on different redemption options. This will help you understand the average worth of your Avios.
Avios Transfer Calculators
British Airways is a direct transfer partner of American Express and RBC which opens up a handful of ways to earn Avios on your day-to-day spending. Learn more about British Airways transfer partners and use our Avios transfer calculators to calculate the conversion of rewards into British Airways Avios.
- Calculator: British Airways Transfer Partners
- Calculator: British Airways Credit Card Transfer Partners
Program specific Avios transfer calculators:
