If you have a date and specific destination in mind, you may be cornered in to tanking your value just to get the flight you want.
You can switch your redemption preferences on either the Air Miles website or the App. Check out this post for more details. I checked through the merchandise catalogue quickly and the lowest amount I saw was If you want an easier way to spend your miles, you may want to consider switching to earning Cash Miles. I have collected airmails for 25 years and have redeemed many flights for good value in the past, but for the past year I find the values are terrible.
I am an Onyx customer and supposedly get better value, but it always says no flights available at the good rates. The flights offered are terrible multi-connection milk runs, and have huge additional fees. When I compare them to flights bought directly from the same airline and take the fees into consideration the values are more like 5 cents or less! Also values for merchandise which used to be about 10 cents are now well below the 10 cent value of cash miles.
Except for a few examples which you display , Dream Miles suck. I suspect this site is sponsored by Airmiles. Time for another Market Place exposure, because the last time that happened, the values got good for a short while. Our point value was calculated using a wide variety of flights to various destinations and different degrees of flexibility.
You can see the brunt of our research right here. The key with Air Miles and most flight reward programs in general is to be as flexible as possible. That level of flexibility can skyrocket your value. We are not sponsored by or affiliated with Air Miles and came to these numbers based on our own research. I have dream miles and thinking of using to book a hotel in Las Vegas.
I could use approx 5, dream miles to book the room. Is it a good idea? Had these miles for years and never used! Depends what you think is a bigger waste — not maximizing your points, or never using them at all.
I have a few Air Miles, however being elderly and not that well we cannot travel. Can I convert Air Miles to cash or merchandise, and if so how do I do this. Your response would be appreciated. Thank you. If you collect Cash Miles, they can be used for in-store discounts or eVouchers you can bring with you to the store. If you collect Dream Miles, these can be redeemed for merchandise. If you have Cash Miles, go here and you can see which stores you can choose to redeem at. My mom has dream miles and cash rewards and I am trying to find out what she should do with these, she is a senior lady.
Any ideas here thank you? Your best bet for her Dream Miles is likely merchandise. Items are available at lots of different price points, with some options under the Miles mark. Your best bet is probably redeeming for merchandise. You could also look at either hotels or rental cars for short trips as well. They took the card and passed me a new one with out my name on it so I am asking for my points from my first card was suppose to transpire To my new card but did not happen for moved back to que and was told i only had kettle points I was saving for a car now I need to know how to use my points for at 75 I am to old so can u send me an easy one to follow ty.
Hopefully they can help you get your points back. If you have Cash miles, no matter what way you use them will give you the same value, so simply redeeming for discounts at participating stores with the Air Miles logo is a good option.
It gets more complicated if you have Dream miles, but redeeming for flights will usually give you your best value, unless you can find a good concert.
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September 8, Reply. September 15, Reply. August 19, Reply. August 20, Reply. August 12, Reply. Hey Marpy, I definitely agree. Hey Harry, Our pleasure! Hello, Achieving and maintaining Air Miles status is a whole other ball game, but can definitely be worth it — especially for the reasons you state. April 3, Reply. Can I change my dream miles to cash miles?
April 7, Reply. Hey Linda, Unfortunately no. March 1, Reply. March 3, Reply. Travel rewards. Popular Questions. See in-store partners. Browse eVouchers. How long do rewards take to ship? Contact us. Opt in to emails. Here to help. Join our community. If you need to, you can top up your Air Miles with cash.
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