Airline Transfer Partner
Transfer Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad
Citi’s flexible Citi ThankYou Points points move to Etihad Guest at a 1:1 ratio. Every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Etihad Guest miles. No active transfer bonus right now — set an alert to catch the next one.
Etihad Guest
Etihad
Ratio
1:1
Partner Type
Airline
Program CPP
1.9¢
Current Bonus
None
How many miles do I get?
| Citi ThankYou Points points transferred | Etihad Guest miles received | Approx. cash value |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | 10,000 | ~$190 |
| 25,000 | 25,000 | ~$475 |
| 50,000 | 50,000 | ~$950 |
| 100,000 | 100,000 | ~$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 Etihad often yield 3–8¢ per point.
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How to transfer Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad Guest
- 1
Confirm award availability on Etihad before transferring — seats can disappear quickly and transfers are one-way.
- 2
Log in to your Citi account at the Citi ThankYou Points transfer hub.
- 3
Select Etihad (Etihad Guest) as the destination and enter your Etihad Guest loyalty number.
- 4
Choose the amount (1:1 ratio — every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Etihad Guest miles) and confirm. Most transfers post instantly or within a few hours.
- 5
Complete the booking on the Etihad website using your newly transferred miles.
Frequently asked questions
What is the transfer ratio from Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad?+
The transfer ratio is 1:1 — every 1 Citi ThankYou Points points becomes 1 Etihad Guest miles.
How long does a transfer from Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad Guest take?+
Most Citi transfers to Etihad 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 Etihad?+
No active bonus from Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad is listed today, but bonuses are run throughout the year. Set a price and bonus alert to be notified the moment one activates.
Can I transfer Citi ThankYou Points points back if I change my mind?+
No. Transfers from Citi ThankYou Points to Etihad Guest are one-way and irreversible. Always confirm award availability with Etihad before initiating the transfer.
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