Quick Overview
- Leading Rewards Program: Membership Rewards points are the currency of American Express’s renowned rewards program, recognized as one of the top travel rewards programs in Canada and globally.
- Earning Points: Earn points with AMEX Membership Rewards credit cards—every eligible $1 spent earns at least 1 point.
- Flexible Redemption Options: Redeem points for travel, gift cards, card purchases, merchandise, charity donations, or at checkout with select retailers.
- Best Value: Maximize value by transferring points to AMEX's airline and hotel partners or booking airfare through the AMEX Fixed Points Travel Program, both offering up to 2 cents per point.
- Other Redemptions: Non-travel redemptions, such as gift cards or statement credits, yield 1 cent per point or less, making travel-related options the most valuable.
AMEX Credit Card Points Calculators
American Express offers a small handful of Membership Rewards point-earning credit cards — many of which are labeled as being some of the best travel rewards credit cards in Canada. If you travel often and can make use of the card benefits, you can easily squeeze hundreds in value out of their travel cards.
Use our AMEX credit card rewards calculators to calculate total Membership Rewards points and the card value based on your monthly spend and how much you value card benefits, minus any annual fees. Results can be compared and calculated alongside other credit cards featured on the site.
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Use our Rewards Calculator Tool to find out which Membership Rewards credit cards will earn you the most points and best value.
Input your monthly spend, adjust point values, assign values to card benefits, and much more!
AMEX Points Value Calculators
Membership Rewards points are a flexible rewards currency, allowing you to convert points into rewards with partner programs, such as airline miles or hotel loyalty points, or redeem them directly through American Express. While redemptions through AMEX typically offer fixed values, transferring points to partner programs can yield varying values depending on how you use them.
Use our Membership Rewards points value calculators to calculate AMEX points to dollar value based on redemption. This will give you an idea of how much your points are worth on average.
AMEX Points Transfer Calculators
Membership Rewards points can be converted into airline miles and hotel rewards points with 8 different programs.
Transferring points, especially to airline partners, is one of the best uses of Membership Rewards points as it is one of the few ways you can obtain higher than the base value of 1 cent per point. It also provides an extra level of flexibility as you will have more ways to use your points for travel.
Use our AMEX Conversion Calculators to calculate the conversion of Membership Rewards points into airline miles and hotel rewards points with AMEX's transfer partners.
Looking for details on transferring Membership Rewards points to a specific airline or hotel partner? Check out our program specific calculators:
