Airline Transfer Partner

Transfer Citi ThankYou Points to Air France / KLM

Citi’s flexible Citi ThankYou Points points move to Flying Blue at a 1:1 ratio. Every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Flying Blue miles. A transfer bonus is currently active — great moment to move points.

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Air France / KLM

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Air France / KLM

Ratio

1:1

Partner Type

Airline

Program CPP

1.9¢

Current Bonus

Active

How many miles do I get?

Citi ThankYou Points points transferredFlying Blue miles receivedApprox. cash value
10,00010,000~$190
25,00025,000~$475
50,00050,000~$950
100,000100,000~$1,900

Approximate cash value is based on Pointify’s 1.9¢ average redemption for Citi ThankYou Points. Actual value depends on the redemption — premium cabin awards on Air France / KLM often yield 3–8¢ per point.

Best ways to use Air France / KLM miles

BusinessUS to Europe (one-way)

Turkish Business Class via Miles&Smiles

Turkish Miles&Smiles has some of the lowest Star Alliance redemption rates in the world — Lufthansa First at 87K for round trip.

45,000points
Business (Qsuites)US to Middle East / Asia

Qatar Qsuites Business Class

Transfer to Qatar Privilege Club and book Qsuites — consistently rated the world's best business class product.

70,000points

How to transfer Citi ThankYou Points to Flying Blue

  1. 1

    Confirm award availability on Air France / KLM before transferring — seats can disappear quickly and transfers are one-way.

  2. 2

    Log in to your Citi account at the Citi ThankYou Points transfer hub.

  3. 3

    Select Air France / KLM (Flying Blue) as the destination and enter your Flying Blue loyalty number.

  4. 4

    Choose the amount (1:1 ratio — every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Flying Blue miles) and confirm. Most transfers post instantly or within a few hours.

  5. 5

    Complete the booking on the Air France / KLM website using your newly transferred miles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the transfer ratio from Citi ThankYou Points to Air France / KLM?+

The transfer ratio is 1:1 — every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Flying Blue miles.

How long does a transfer from Citi ThankYou Points to Flying Blue take?+

Most Citi transfers to Air France / KLM post instantly or within a few hours. Some partners can take 1–2 business days during high-volume periods, so we recommend transferring only after you have confirmed award space.

Is there a current transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou Points to Air France / KLM?+

Yes — there is an active transfer bonus to Air France / KLM right now. Bonuses of 20–40% can dramatically improve the value of your Citi ThankYou Points points, so time your transfer carefully.

Can I transfer Citi ThankYou Points points back if I change my mind?+

No. Transfers from Citi ThankYou Points to Flying Blue are one-way and irreversible. Always confirm award availability with Air France / KLM before initiating the transfer.

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