Calculator: AMEX Points To Cathay Pacific Asia Miles

Calculate the conversion rate of AMEX Membership Rewards points to Cathay Pacific Asia miles with our efficient online calculator.

Written By: Robert Flowers III

Updated On: 10-22-2024

Quick Overview

American Express Membership Rewards is one of several credit card rewards programs that allows you to convert rewards into Asia miles.
AMEX points transfers to Cathay Pacific at a 1:1 rate-1,000 AMEX points convert to 1,000 Asia miles.
AMEX points earned with all Membership Rewards credit cards can be converted into Asia miles.

Use our AMEX points to Cathay Pacific Asia miles calculator to easily calculate your points-to-miles conversion.

AMEX points to Asia miles rate

AMEX points to Asia miles conversion rate is 1:1, meaning every 1,000 AMEX Membership Rewards points you transfer gives you 1,000 Asia Miles. This makes AMEX one of the top credit card partners for easily earning Asia Miles.

AMEX points to Asia miles calculator

Use our AMEX points to Asia Miles calculator to determine how many Asia Miles you’ll receive when you transfer AMEX Membership Rewards points to Cathay Pacific.

Transfer

How to transfer AMEX points to Cathay Pacific

Go to americanexpress.com. Enter your login credentials, select "Membership Rewards" from the drop down, and click Log In.
Once you're logged in, scroll down to the "Ready To Redeem?" section and click on the tab that says Transfer Points. Click on View All.
Find Cathay Pacific in the list and click the column to expand it. If you have never linked your frequent flyer account to your Membership Rewards account, you will be asked to enter the Asia miles membership number and select a card member. The name selected must match the name on the Asia miles account.
Use the slider or manually enter in how many points you wish to transfer to Cathay Pacific, select the Asia miles account you wish to transfer them to, and click Review Transfer.
Review the transfer to make sure that every thing is correct and click on Submit Transfer.

What AMEX credit cards transfer to Cathay Pacific?

All American Express Membership Rewards credit cards transfer to Cathay Pacific at a 1:1 ratio—1,000 points equals 1,000 Asia miles.

Here are the AMEX credit cards that earn points transferable to Cathay Pacific:

The Platinum Card® from American Express

Best For Lounge Access & Luxury Travel

Earn 5X points on flights booked directly with airlines or with American Express Travel (up to $500,000, then 1X)
Earn 5X points on prepaid hotels booked through American Express Travel
Earn 1X points on all other eligible purchases
Global Airport Lounge Access including Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Club Lounges (when flying Delta), Airspace Lounges, Escape Lounges, and Priority Pass Lounges
Over $1,400 in annual credits which includes airline incidentals, Uber Cash, digital entertainment, Fine Hotels + Resorts and The Hotel Collection, and more
Enjoy complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status and Hilton Honors Gold status (enrollment required)
Terms Apply
$695 annual fee (See Rates and Fees)
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American Express® Gold Card

Best For Restaurants & U.S. Supermarkets

Earn 4X points at restaurants worldwide, on up to $50,000 in purchases per calendar year (then 1X)
Earn 4X points at U.S. supermarkets, on up to $25,000 in purchases per calendar year (then 1X)
Earn 3X points on flights booked directly with airlines or on AmexTravel.com.
Earn 2X points on prepaid hotels and other eligible purchases booked on AmexTravel.com.
Earn 1X points on all other purchases
Receive over $400 in annual credits each year
Terms Apply
$325 annual fee (See Rates and Fees)
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The Business Platinum Card® from American Express

Best For Lounge Access & Luxury Business Travel

Earn 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels on amextravel.com
Earn 1.5X points (that’s an extra half point per dollar) on each eligible purchase at US construction material, hardware suppliers, electronic goods retailers, and software & cloud system providers, and shipping providers, as well as on purchases of $5,000 or more, on up to $2 million per Card Account per calendar year. Purchases eligible for multiple additional point bonuses will only receive the highest eligible bonus
Earn 1X points on all other eligible purchases
Global Airport Lounge Access including Centurion Lounges, Delta Sky Club Lounges (when flying Delta), Airspace Lounges, Escape Lounges, and Priority Pass Lounges. Access is limited to eligible Card Members.
Over $1,400 in annual credits which includes Dell, Adobe, Indeed, CLEAR, and more
NEW! Make the Business Platinum Card® work even harder for you. Hilton For Business members get up to $200 back per calendar year when you make an eligible purchase at Hilton properties across the globe. Benefit enrollment required.
Get 35% points back when you redeem points for all or part of an eligible flight booked with AMEX Travel
Enroll in complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status and Hilton Honors Gold status
Terms Apply
$695 annual fee (See Rates and Fees)
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American Express® Business Gold Card

Best For Business Rewards

Earn 4X points on the 2 select categories where your business spent the most each billing cycle, on up to $150,000 per year (then 1X)
Earn 3X points on flights and prepaid hotels booked on AmexTravel.com
Earn 1X points on all other purchases
Terms Apply
$375 annual fee (See Rates and Fees)
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The Blue Business® Plus Credit Card from American Express

Best For Small Business & Miscellaneous Purchases

Earn 2X points on the first $50,000 in purchases per year, then 1 point per dollar thereafter
Terms Apply
$0 annual fee (See Rates and Fees)
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FAQs

Can you transfer AMEX points to Asia miles?

Yes, you can transfer AMEX points to Asia Miles. Points earned with American Express Membership Rewards credit cards can be transferred directly to your Asia Miles account at a 1:1 conversion rate.

What is the ratio of AMEX points to Asia miles?

The ratio of AMEX points to Asia Miles is 1:1. For every 1,000 AMEX Membership Rewards points you transfer to Cathay Pacific, you'll receive 1,000 Asia Miles.

Our Top Partner Credit Card Picks

We've run the calculations and checked them twice — here are the credit cards that consistently provide outstanding value to our users:

Best flexible travel card: Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
Best for high cash back: Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express
Best for foodies: American Express® Gold Card
Best for business travel rewards: Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card
Best for heavy business spenders: Capital One Spark Cash Plus

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