Bilt Rewards Transfer Partners: Current 1:1 List for August 2026

Bilt Rewards has 21 airline and hotel transfer partners in our August 2026 data, and every base transfer ratio is 1:1. Five partner relationships still need direct verification, so confirm them in your Bilt account before planning a redemption.

verifiedAwardMath editorialobserved 16 Aug 2026Published 16 Aug 2026

We check the math and timestamp it. You confirm the seat at booking. We never show live award availability.

A Singapore Airlines Airbus A350 sits at the gate beneath the glowing departure hall lights at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Key takeaways

  • Bilt Rewards transfers 1:1 to all 21 airline and hotel partners recorded in our graph as of August 12, 2026.
  • The list includes harder-to-find partners such as JAL, Alaska, United, Southwest, and World of Hyatt.
  • A 1:1 ratio does not mean every partner offers equal value because award prices, cash fees, and points values differ.
  • Bilt transfer bonuses can change with each monthly promotion, and some months may have no useful bonus.
  • Confirm the award seat before transferring because transfers are generally irreversible and AwardMath does not show live inventory.

The current Bilt transfer partner list

Our graph records 21 Bilt transfer partners at a 1:1 base ratio as of August 12, 2026.

The verification column matters. “Verified” means we directly verified the relationship. “Corroborated” means multiple reliable observations support it. “Needs verification” means the relationship appears in our data but has not reached the same confidence level, so check your Bilt account before relying on it.

Transfer partnerTypeBase ratioVerification
Aer Lingus AerClub (Avios)Airline1:1Verified
British Airways Executive Club (Avios)Airline1:1Verified
Iberia Plus (Avios)Airline1:1Verified
JAL Mileage BankAirline1:1Verified
Southwest Rapid RewardsAirline1:1Verified
TAP Miles&GoAirline1:1Verified
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesAirline1:1Verified
United MileagePlusAirline1:1Corroborated
Alaska Mileage PlanAirline1:1Corroborated
Air Canada AeroplanAirline1:1Needs verification
Cathay Asia MilesAirline1:1Needs verification
Air France-KLM Flying BlueAirline1:1Needs verification
Avianca LifeMilesAirline1:1Needs verification
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubAirline1:1Needs verification
Hilton HonorsHotel1:1Verified
Marriott BonvoyHotel1:1Verified
Wyndham RewardsHotel1:1Verified
ALL (Accor Live Limitless)Hotel1:1Verified
IHG One RewardsHotel1:1Verified
I Prefer Hotel RewardsHotel1:1Verified
World of HyattHotel1:1Corroborated

Some July 2026 coverage uses the newer Alaska Atmos Rewards name. Our graph recorded the destination as Alaska Mileage Plan on August 12, so confirm the account name shown by Bilt before transferring.

What Bilt’s 1:1 transfer ratio means

A 1:1 transfer sends one Bilt point to the partner as one airline mile or hotel point before any promotional bonus.

For example, 40,000 Bilt points normally become 40,000 United miles, Hyatt points, Avios, or other partner currency. This describes quantity, not value. A hotel program might charge far more points for a room than an airline program charges for a flight, while an airline award can carry taxes or carrier-imposed surcharges that erase an apparent bargain.

Compare the complete redemption before transferring:

cash price minus award taxes and fees ÷ points required

That calculation gives you the value per point. It also exposes awards that look cheap in points but require too much cash.

How Bilt’s monthly transfer bonuses work

Bilt’s transfer bonuses are temporary monthly offers, not permanent changes to the 1:1 ratios in the table.

The eligible partner, bonus rate, transfer window, and member eligibility can change from one promotion to the next. Bilt status may also affect access to some Rent Day offers. A monthly cadence does not guarantee that every month will have a bonus you should use.

A 25% bonus, for example, would turn 40,000 Bilt points into 50,000 partner points. That is only an illustration of the math, not a claim that a 25% offer is active. We do not have issuer-verified terms for an active transfer bonus as of August 15, 2026.

Check the offer inside your Bilt account. Read whether the bonus is applied immediately or posted later, and confirm the exact deadline and eligibility. Do not transfer speculatively just because the percentage looks large. A bonus cannot fix an expensive award chart, high surcharges, expiring miles, or missing seats.

How to choose a Bilt transfer partner

Choose the program that can book your specific trip for the lowest realistic combination of points and cash.

For a United-operated flight, compare United with Star Alliance partners such as Aeroplan, LifeMiles, and Turkish Miles&Smiles. The same partner seat can cost different amounts through each program, and each program sets its own fees and cancellation rules.

For a flight involving British Airways, Iberia, or Aer Lingus, compare the available Avios programs rather than assuming one will price best. Avios accounts may allow transfers between programs when your accounts meet the linking requirements, but the booking price and surcharges can still differ.

JAL Mileage Bank can matter when JAL gives its own members access to seats that partners cannot see. It also has stricter account and mileage rules than many US programs, so review expiration, passenger eligibility, and booking restrictions before moving points.

For hotels, compare the award cost with the refundable cash rate. Do not assume a 1:1 Hilton, Marriott, IHG, or Wyndham transfer matches the value of a 1:1 airline transfer. World of Hyatt often requires fewer points per night than larger hotel currencies, but the actual property, date, and cash rate decide whether the transfer works.

How to transfer Bilt points without getting stranded

Confirm the exact award and its total fees before moving any Bilt points.

  1. Search the operating airline and the loyalty program you plan to use. An award-search tool can help find candidates, but confirm the seat on the program’s own site.
  2. Check the points price, taxes, carrier surcharges, cancellation terms, and number of seats.
  3. Confirm that your loyalty account details match the information required by Bilt.
  4. Review the transfer minimum, estimated processing time, and any bonus terms shown in your Bilt account.
  5. Transfer only the amount you need, then complete the booking as soon as the points arrive.

Transfers are generally irreversible, and award space can disappear while a transfer is processing. AwardMath verifies the transfer math, not live seats. If the booking depends on scarce space, do not transfer until you can see and confirm that space yourself.

Before you move any points

  • Every number here carries the date we checked it. That is what we saw that day, not a promise it still holds.
  • We do not show live seat availability. Award space moves by the minute, so check it in the program you will book with.
  • Before you transfer anything, confirm the flight, cabin, seat count and final cash price with the program issuing the ticket. Transfers between programs are one-way.

Sources we read

Prices, ratios and promotions move. Where a figure carries a date, that date is when we observed it, not a promise that it still holds.