Fly Thai Airways International with American Express Membership Rewards points
American Express Membership Rewards points transfer to 2 partner programs whose lowest award AwardTool observed was on Thai Airways International on every open date, on 22 routes in the last 30 days. Lowest business class on an international route: ≈ 36,000 Amex points + $14.90 taxes (36,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles at 1:1), Beijing Capital (PEK) to Bali (DPS).
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- Partner programs
- 2
- Routes on Thai Airways International
- 22
- Lowest business class, international
- ≈ 36,000 Amex points
- PEK–DPS · LifeMiles 1:1
- Lowest economy, international
- ≈ 9,680 Amex points
- BKK–KUL · LifeMiles 1:1
Amex partners whose lowest awards were on Thai Airways International
Each program's ratio (Amex points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes where Thai Airways International was the only airline on the program's lowest award.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 20 | Amex to LifeMiles |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 | Instant | 2 | Amex to Aeroplan |
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Lowest Thai Airways International awards by Amex partner
The lowest one-way awards on Thai Airways International AwardTool observed in the last 30 days for each program, with the Amex points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up.
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Beijing Capital (PEK) to Bali (DPS) | 36,000 miles + $14.90 | ≈ 36,000 | 216 |
| Business | Bangkok (BKK) to Melbourne (MEL) | 46,460 miles + $58.60 | ≈ 46,460 | 5 |
| Business | Perth (PER) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 50,000 miles + $70.60 | ≈ 50,000 | 4 |
| Economy | Bangkok (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) | 9,680 miles + $35.00 | ≈ 9,680 | 328 |
| Economy | Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Bangkok (BKK) | 9,680 miles + $21.80 | ≈ 9,680 | 318 |
| Economy | Bangkok (BKK) to New Delhi (DEL) | 15,130 miles + $38.50 | ≈ 15,130 | 323 |
Air Canada Aeroplan: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Phuket (HKT) to Bangkok (BKK) | 20,000 points + $31.20 | ≈ 20,000 | 167 |
| Business | Bangkok (BKK) to Phuket (HKT) | 20,000 points + $31.20 | ≈ 20,000 | 163 |
| Economy | Phuket (HKT) to Bangkok (BKK) | 8,000 points + $31.20 | ≈ 8,000 | 168 |
| Economy | Bangkok (BKK) to Phuket (HKT) | 8,000 points + $31.20 | ≈ 8,000 | 165 |
Amex points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about flying Thai Airways International with Amex points
How many Amex points do I need to fly Thai Airways International in business class?
The lowest business-class award on Thai Airways International that AwardTool observed with an Amex partner on an international route in the last 30 days was 36,000 miles + $14.90 with Avianca LifeMiles, Beijing Capital (PEK) to Bali (DPS): ≈ 36,000 Amex points at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses, plus the same taxes in cash. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
How many Amex points do I need to fly Thai Airways International in economy?
The lowest economy award on Thai Airways International that AwardTool observed with an Amex partner on an international route in the last 30 days was 9,680 miles + $35.00 with Avianca LifeMiles, Bangkok (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL): ≈ 9,680 Amex points at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses, plus the same taxes in cash. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Amex transfer partners had their lowest awards on Thai Airways International?
Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 20 routes) and Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1, 2 routes), counting routes where Thai Airways International was the only airline on the program's lowest award on every open date in the last 30 days.