What can you spend Amex points on?
Amex Membership Rewards points move into transfer partners - the airline and hotel loyalty programs your bank points convert into. Several of those partners auction off concerts, VIP sports, dining, and travel experiences for points, and we track all of them in one place.
Right now, Amex points can reach 864 live point auctions and buy-now experiences across 10 transfer-partner programs tracked on PointAuctions.com.
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Where Amex points can go
| Partner program | Transfer rate | Live listings | Median close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marriott Bonvoy Moments | Rate 1:1 | Live 616 | 95,000 points |
| Emirates Skywards Exclusives | Rate 5:4 | Live 73 | — |
| Hilton Honors Experiences | Rate 1:2 | Live 58 | 240,000 points |
| Virgin Red | Rate 1:1 | Live 45 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | Rate 1:1 | Live 32 | 70,600 Avios |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | Rate 1:1 | Live 19 | — |
| Choice Privileges | Rate 1:1 | Live 9 | 70,000 points |
| Flying Blue | Rate 1:1 | Live 7 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles Experiences | Rate 1:1 | Live 5 | 153,007 miles |
| Qantas Points Exclusives | Rate 1:1 | Live 0 | — |
These are the Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners whose auction or experience marketplaces we track - not the bank’s full partner list. Rates are standard published transfer rates (verified quarterly); promotional transfer bonuses can improve them. Median closes come from our closed-auction archive: verified winning bids where the program publishes them, otherwise the last bid we observed before close.
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What do these auctions actually close at?
Every figure is in the partner program’s own currency - never converted to dollars. Medians come from 3,211 tracked closes across 5 Amex partner programs:
- Marriott Bonvoy Moments: median 95,000 points across 2,284 closes - full stats
- Hilton Honors Experiences: median 240,000 points across 141 closes - full stats
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: median 70,600 Avios across 280 closes - full stats
- Choice Privileges: median 70,000 points across 89 closes - full stats
- Delta SkyMiles Experiences: median 153,007 miles across 417 closes - full stats
Amex points questions, answered
What can you spend Amex points on?
Concert tickets, VIP sports packages, chef's-table dinners, travel experiences, and merchandise - by transferring Amex points to partner loyalty programs that run point auctions and buy-now marketplaces. PointAuctions.com tracks 10 such Amex partners with 864 live listings right now.
Which Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners run point auctions?
Marriott Bonvoy Moments, Emirates Skywards Exclusives (5:4), Hilton Honors Experiences (1:2), Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Choice Privileges, Delta SkyMiles Experiences. Most transfers are 1:1; other standard rates are shown in parentheses. These are the Amex Membership Rewards partners running point auctions that we track - not the bank's full transfer-partner list.
Can you bid on a point auction directly with Amex points?
Not directly - each auction runs inside its loyalty program. You transfer Amex points to the partner program first, then bid with the partner's own points or miles. Transfers are one-way, so check the current bid level before you move points.
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