You can earn points with a handful of loyalty programs and convert them into Hawaiian Miles. Out of the available programs, American Express Membership Rewards is the only major U.S. credit card transfer partner.
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Hawaiian Airlines only has a few partners that you can use to build your Hawaiian Miles through point transfer. Out of these partners, AMEX Membership Rewards and Marriott Bonvoy are the best option for earning additional Hawaiian Miles.
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AMEX Membership Rewards
American Express Membership Rewards Points can be transferred to Hawaiian Miles at a 1:1 ratio meaning that every 1,000 AMEX Points you transfer will give you 1,000 Hawaiian Miles. American Express offers large amount of credit cards with most featuring a large intro bonus that can net you as much as 100,000 miles once transferred!
Here's the best credit cards for earning Membership Rewards points:
Credit Card |
Highlights |
Annual Fee |
Best For Lounge Access & Luxury Travel
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- Intro Bonus: 80,000 Bonus Points
- 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
- Enroll in complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status and Hilton Honors Gold status
- Terms Apply
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$695 |
Best For Restaurants & U.S. Supermarkets
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- Intro Bonus: 60,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 4X points at restaurants and on up to $25,000 in annual U.S. supermarket purchases
- Earn 3X points on flights booked directly with airlines or on amextravel.com
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases
- Up to $120 in Uber Cash credit each year
- Up to $120 in dining credits each year
- Terms Apply
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$250 |
Best For Lounge Access & Luxury Business Travel
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- Intro Bonus: 120,000 Points
- Earn 5X points on flights and prepaid hotels on amextravel.com
- Earn 1.5X points on select business purchases and on purchases of $5,000 or more everywhere else, on up to $2 million of these purchases per year
- 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 Dell, Adobe, Indeed, CLEAR, and more
- 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
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$695 |
Best For Business Rewards
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- Intro Bonus: 70,000 Points
- Earn 4X points on the 2 select categories where your business spent the most each month
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases
- Get 25% points back when you redeem points for all or part of an eligible flight booked with AMEX Travel
- Terms Apply
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$295 |
Best For Small Business & Miscellaneous Purchases
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- Intro Bonus: 15,000 Points
- Earn 2X points on the first $50,000 in purchases per year, then 1 point per dollar thereafter
- No annual fee
- Terms Apply
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$0 |
Marriott Bonvoy
Marriott Bonvoy Points can be transferred to Hawaiian Miles at a 3:1 ratio meaning that 3,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points can be converted to 1,000 Hawaiian Miles.
On top of that, Marriott throws in a 15,000-point bonus for every 60,000 Bonvoy Points you transfer which is equal to an additional 5,000 Hawaiian Miles. So a transfer of 60,000 points would earn you 25,000 Hawaiian Miles which is a not a bad deal.
Marriott offers several credit cards that earns a high amount of bonus points spending with Marriott. They also grant other benefits such as complimentary elite status, bonus points, and annual free nights.
Here's a handful of Marriott's best credit cards:
Credit Card |
Highlights |
Annual Fee |
Best For High-End Marriott Travelers
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- Intro Bonus: 95,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy points for each dollar of eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy™ program
- Earn 2X points at worldwide restaurants and on flights booked directly with airlines
- Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases
- Receive up to $300 in statement credits per year for eligible purchases at restaurants worldwide
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite status
- Annual Free Night Award worth up to 85,000 points
- $100 Luxury Property Credit when you book a 2-night minimum stay at Ritz-Carlton or St. Regis properties
- Every year, receive 25 Elite Night Credits towards Marriott Bonvoy Elite status
- Complimentary Priority Pass Select Membership (enrollment required)
- Terms Apply.
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$650 |
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- Intro Bonus: 85,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program
- Earn 4X points on dining at restaurants worldwide, take-out and delivery in the U.S., and at U.S. supermarkets (on up to $15,000 combined, then 2X)
- Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases
- Earn 1,000 bonus points per paid eligible stay
- Earn a free night award worth up to 50,000 points after spending $15,000 during the calendar year
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status
- Terms Apply.
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$250 |
Marriott Bonvoy Bountiful™ credit card
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- Intro Bonus: 125,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program
- Earn 4X points on the first $15,000 in combined purchases each year on grocery stores and dining, then 2X
- Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases
- Earn 1,000 bonus points per paid eligible stay
- Earn a free night award worth up to 50,000 points after spending $15,000 during the calendar year
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status
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$250 |
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card
Best For Marriott Points & Free Night Award
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- Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program
- Earn 3X points on the first $6,000 in combined purchases on grocery stores, gas stations, and dining
- Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases
- Annual Free Night Award worth up to 35,000 points
- Every year, receive 15 Elite Night Credits towards Marriott Bonvoy Elite status
- Earn 1 Elite Night Credit for every $5,000 your run across the card
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite status
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$95 |
Marriott Bonvoy Bold® Credit Card
Best For No Annual Fee
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- Earn 3X Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program
- Earn 2X points on other travel purchases
- Earn 1X points on all other eligible purchases
- Every year, receive 15 Elite Night Credits towards Marriott Bonvoy Elite status
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite status
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$0 |
Best For Marriott Business Travelers
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- Intro Bonus: 125,000 Bonus Points
- Earn 6X Marriott Bonvoy points on eligible purchases at hotels participating in the Marriott Bonvoy program
- Earn 4X points at restaurants worldwide and on eligible purchases made in the U.S. on gas station, wireless telephone services, and shipping
- Earn 2X points on all other eligible purchases
- Annual Free Night Award worth up to 35,000 points
- Every year, receive 15 Elite Night Credits towards Marriott Bonvoy Elite status
- Complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status
- Terms Apply.
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$125 |
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