AwardHacker.com is an essential resource for anyone looking to leverage partner airlines and/or transfer points from a credit card reward program to an airline reward program. Huge shout out to the free product from US Credit Card Guide. Here’s what you need to know:

• Plug in your desired travel route

• Filter by which routes by credit card reward transfer compatibility (only show airlines that fly this route that AMEX can transfer to)

• Filter routes by airline frequent flyer program, so you can get a general idea of how much a ticket might cost if there’s award availability

Great starting place for planning. Imagine you have 65,000 AMEX points and . Award Hacker will show you which airlines fly the specified route that are transfer partners with AMEX, as well as the lowest possible redemption price. AH does NOT show current availability, but it’s an excellent reference point, and allows you to quickly prioritize where to focus your research.

Award Hacker serves as a centralized platform that aggregates information from various airline and hotel loyalty programs. This consolidation simplifies the complex process of navigating multiple reward programs, providing users with a one-stop-shop for comparing and redeeming points and miles.

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It’s by no means a perfect tool. However, that’s its purpose. AwardHacker makes the search process approachable - generally finding routes that fit the points/miles you have at hand is tedious and a borderline barrier to be successful. By offering a centralized hub for award redemption, streamlining the search process, and consolidating most the info you need into a single place, Award Hacker is a go to travel accelerator.