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Value Analysis
You transfer
10,000 Amex pts
Worth $200
You receive
8,000 Thai Airways pts
Worth $96
How to Transfer
- 1Log in to your American Express Membership Rewards account
- 2Navigate to the rewards transfer or points section
- 3Select Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus as the transfer destination
- 4Enter the number of points to transfer (minimum typically 1,000)
- 5Review the 5:4 ratio and confirm
When to Use This Transfer
- This transfer loses value on paper, but specific deal redemptions with Thai Airways can deliver much higher per-point value than the average.
- Only transfer when you have confirmed availability for a booking. Amex points are more flexible in your account.
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FAQ
What is the transfer ratio from Amex to Thai Airways?
The transfer ratio is 5:4. For every 5 Amex points, you receive 4 Thai Airways points.
Is it worth transferring Amex points to Thai Airways?
Amex points are worth 2 cpp and Thai Airways points are worth 1.2 cpp. At a 5:4 ratio, this transfer decreases your value by 52%. Only transfer for specific deal redemptions where the per-point value exceeds the average.
How long does the transfer take?
Transfers from Amex to Thai Airways typically take up to 4 weeks. Always confirm availability before transferring since transfers are typically irreversible.
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