Emirates Skywards
Airline, run by Emirates
Four card currencies transfer to Emirates Skywards. 1:0.8 from Amex and Citi*; 1:0.75 from Capital One; 1:1 from Bilt.
Ratios checked Sep 4, 2026.
Transfer to Emirates Skywards from
4 card currencies transfer here. Ratios are as each program states them.
| Card currency | Ratio | Bonus | Transfer time |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Membership Rewards | 1:0.8 | 48 hours | |
| Capital One Miles | 2:1.5 | ||
| Citi ThankYou Points | 1:0.8 1:0.56 with Double Cash and Custom Cash | 24 hours to 14 days; see partner terms | |
| Bilt Rewards | 1:1 | Immediate in most cases; allow up to 48 hours |
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- Time
- 48 hours
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Capital One Miles
2:1.5 - 1:0.56 with Double Cash and Custom Cash
Citi ThankYou Points
1:0.8- Time
- 24 hours to 14 days; see partner terms
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Bilt Rewards
1:1- Time
- Immediate in most cases; allow up to 48 hours
Citi ThankYou Points: with only a Double Cash or Custom Cash card, you get 70% of the ratio shown (1:1 becomes 1:0.7).
Reading on Emirates Skywards
- What a Partner Flight Is, and How the Same Seat Costs Fewer Points
- Qatar Airways and Emirates Resume Limited Flights: What Points Travelers Need to Know
- First Class vs Business Class With Points: Is F Worth Twice The Miles In 2026?
- Middle East Flight Disruptions: Award Travel Strategy for 2026
- Middle East Flight Chaos: What Travelers Need to Know About Emirates, Qatar Airways Cancellations
- Emirates Upgrade Guide: How to Use Skywards Miles for Business and First Class