Miles to dollars calculator

Pick an airline or hotel program and enter your balance to see its dollar value. We show two figures separately — typical (median achievable) and up to (optimized redemptions) — because the sources behind them differ by methodology, not by noise. Airline miles usually trail transferable bank points at the same balance: a bank currency keeps the choice of partner open until you redeem.

The value updates as you type — nothing to submit.

Enter your balance to see its dollar value. The rate below is a property of the program — it applies whether you've typed a balance or not.

United MileagePlus — cents per point

1.25¢typical · up to 1.30¢

Fair1.3¢/pt

Tightest cross-source agreement in the set.

Every rate we track

Typical is the median-achievable lane; up to assumes optimized transfers. The two come from different methodologies, so we never average them.

Airlines

  • United MileagePlus

    1.25¢ · up to 1.30¢

  • British Airways Avios

    1.10¢ · up to 1.40¢

  • Iberia (Club Iberia Plus)

    1.10¢ · up to 1.40¢

  • Aer Lingus AerClub

    1.10¢ · up to 1.40¢

  • Air Canada Aeroplan

    1.40¢ · up to 1.50¢

  • Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

    1.45¢ · up to 1.50¢

  • Southwest Rapid Rewards

    1.30¢ · up to 1.30¢

  • JetBlue TrueBlue

    1.30¢ · up to 1.35¢

  • Air France-KLM Flying Blue

    1.30¢ · up to 1.55¢

  • Singapore KrisFlyer

    1.10¢ · up to 1.35¢

Hotels

  • World of Hyatt

    1.50¢ · up to 1.70¢

  • Marriott Bonvoy

    0.75¢ · up to 0.80¢

  • IHG One Rewards

    0.55¢ · up to 0.60¢

  • Hilton Honors

    0.40¢ · up to 0.50¢

  • Wyndham Rewards

    0.70¢ · up to 0.90¢

  • Choice Privileges

    0.70¢ · up to 0.80¢

Dollar value = balance × cents per point ÷ 100. Rates are editorial estimates in two lanes: typical is the median-achievable lane (the Frequent Miler / NerdWallet methodology) and max is the optimized-transfer lane (the TPG / Upgraded Points methodology). We never average the lanes. These rates value the miles themselves and exclude award taxes and fees — to judge a specific redemption net of fees, use the points value calculator.

Reference data as of 2026-07-01.