{"id":59845,"date":"2026-07-19T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=59845"},"modified":"2026-08-24T11:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:01:45","slug":"flying-blue-transfer-bonus-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/flying-blue-transfer-bonus\/","title":{"rendered":"Citi-Flying Blue 20% Transfer Bonus: Fly Biz to Europe for 38k Points, Economy From 16k"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>This promotion has ended; please review <a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/loyalty-program-promotions\/\">current\/active promotions<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Citi just launched a <strong>20% transfer bonus<\/strong> for ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point transfers to Flying Blue \u2014 the loyalty program of Air France, KLM, and a few other smaller airlines. The promotion runs through <strong>August 22, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The bonus effectively reduces the cost of Flying Blue awards by roughly 17%. For example, standard Flying Blue business-class awards between North America and Europe start at 60,000 miles &#8212; meaning you can transfer just 50,000 Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points during this promotion to book that award.<\/p>\n<p>Even better, you can stack this transfer bonus with <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/airlines\/flying-blue\/promo-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Flying Blue Promo Rewards<\/a> to book for even fewer points. You only need to transfer 38k Citi points to Flying Blue to book a discounted business class award to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>However, not every Citi card offers the same transfer ratio. Here\u2019s what you need to know before transferring.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_270671\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/579\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-270671 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026-900x579.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing details of Citi transfer bonus to Flying Blue\" width=\"900\" height=\"579\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026-900x579.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026-750x482.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026-768x494.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026-1536x988.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Citi-Flying-Blue-20-transfer-bonus-July-2026.png 1572w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Flying_Blue_20_Transfer_Bonus_Key_Terms\">Flying Blue 20% Transfer Bonus Key Terms<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Transfer Citi points to Flying Blue and receive a 20% transfer bonus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promotion dates:<\/strong> This offer is available now through <strong>11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 22, 2026<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minimum transfer:<\/strong> Must transfer a minimum of 1,000 points<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfer time:<\/strong> ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point transfers to Flying Blue <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/mile-transfer-times\" rel=\"noopener\">typically process instantly<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transfer ratio:<\/strong> The transfer ratio depends on which Citi card you have:\n<ul>\n<li>Get 1,200 Flying Blue miles per 1,000 ThankYou Points transferred with the <a data-ccid=\"242\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-elite-offer\/\">Citi Strata Elite\u2120 Card<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-premier\/\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>, <a data-ccid=\"10\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-prestige\/\" target=_blank>Citi Prestige<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a>, or AT&T Access More Card from Citi<\/li>\n<li>Get 840 Flying Blue miles per 1,000 points transferred if you have select <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-no-annual-fee-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">no-annual-fee Citi cards<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here\u2019s a step-by-step guide explaining <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/how-to-transfer-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">how to transfer Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points to airline and hotel partners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_270673\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/475\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-270673 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Transfer-1k-Citi-points-to-Flying-Blue-900x475.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of transferring Citi ThankYou points to Flying Blue with a 20% transfer bonus\" width=\"900\" height=\"475\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Transfer-1k-Citi-points-to-Flying-Blue-900x475.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Transfer-1k-Citi-points-to-Flying-Blue-750x396.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Transfer-1k-Citi-points-to-Flying-Blue-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Transfer-1k-Citi-points-to-Flying-Blue.png 1470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Citi ThankYou<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Is_This_Flying_Blue_Transfer_Bonus_a_Good_Deal\">Is This Flying Blue Transfer Bonus a Good Deal?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Flying Blue can offer excellent value despite using dynamic award pricing and often adding meaningful taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges to award tickets. The program has several valuable <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/flying-blue\/best-award-flights\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Flying Blue sweet spots<\/a>, and this 20% bonus makes those awards more affordable.<\/p>\n<p>However, the deal is considerably more attractive for cardholders eligible for the standard 1:1 transfer ratio. We're using this transfer ratio in the examples below.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"North_America_to_Europe_in_business_class\">North America to Europe in business class<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Flying Blue business-class awards between North America and Europe start at <strong>60,000 miles each way<\/strong>. Since Flying Blue prices awards dynamically, finding seats at this starting rate can require flexibility with travel dates and departure cities.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_270672\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/349\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-270672 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue-750x349.png\" alt=\"Flying Blue award search results from Atlanta to Paris\" width=\"750\" height=\"349\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue-750x349.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue-900x419.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue-1536x715.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ATL-CDG-60k-Flying-Blue.png 1627w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Flying Blue<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>During this 20% transfer bonus, travelers eligible for 1:1 transfers need just <strong>50,000 Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points<\/strong> to generate the required 60,000 Flying Blue miles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214732\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/448\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214732 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus-1024x510.png\" alt=\"Screenshot showing transferring 50k Citi points to 60k Flying Blue miles\" width=\"900\" height=\"448\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus-1024x510.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus-1536x766.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Transfer-50k-Citi-points-to-60k-Flying-Blue-with-20-bonus.png 1705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Citi<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>The math is much less favorable for Citi cards with the lower transfer ratio. At 840 Flying Blue miles per 1,000 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points, generating at least 60,000 miles would require transferring 72,000 points \u2014 assuming transfers must be made in 1,000-point increments.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Economy_awards_between_North_America_and_Europe\">Economy awards between North America and Europe<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Flying Blue economy awards between North America and Europe start at <strong>25,000 miles each way<\/strong>. With the 20% bonus, eligible 1:1 cardholders can transfer 21,000 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points to receive 25,200 Flying Blue miles.<\/p>\n<p>Award prices can climb well above this starting rate on popular dates, so confirm availability and pricing before transferring points.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Flying_Blue_Promo_Rewards\">Flying Blue Promo Rewards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/flying-blue\/promo-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Flying Blue Promo Rewards<\/a> offer discounted award pricing between select destinations and Europe. The eligible cities and travel dates change monthly, and the discounts sometimes include destinations in North America.<\/p>\n<p>When the routes line up with your plans, you can stack a Promo Rewards discount with Citi\u2019s 20% transfer bonus. That can reduce the number of ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points required even further.<\/p>\n<p>This month, you can book business class awards between New York (JFK) and Europe for just 45,000 Flying Blue miles. During this 20% transfer bonus, you can transfer <strong>just 38,000 Citi ThankYou points<\/strong> to book this award!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_268531\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"900\/392\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-268531 size-large lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-900x392.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Flying Blue award ticket.\" width=\"900\" height=\"392\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-900x392.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-750x327.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-768x334.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-1536x669.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-5-2048x892.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Flying Blue<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Or you can fly between several U.S. cities and Europe for 18,750 Flying Blue miles. Factoring in the 20% transfer bonus &#8211; and the 1,000-point transfer increments &#8212; you can transfer <strong>just 16,000 ThankYou points<\/strong> to have enough to book this award:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_268534\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/529\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-268534 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3-750x529.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Flying Blue award calendar.\" width=\"750\" height=\"529\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3-750x529.png 750w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3-900x635.png 900w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3-768x542.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3-1536x1084.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/FB-Promo-July2026-3.png 1956w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Screenshot of Flying Blue<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>Because Flying Blue transfers are irreversible, search for available award space and confirm the mileage price, taxes, and surcharges before moving any points.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Best_Ways_to_Earn_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">Best Ways to Earn Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points are useful because eligible cardholders can transfer them to several airline and hotel loyalty programs. Citi also offers a strong combination of cards for earning points across common spending categories.<\/p>\n<p>The <a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-premier\/\">Citi Strata Premier<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=1978593.4328&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>) earns 10X points per $1 on hotels, car rentals, and attractions booked through CitiTravel.com; 3X points per $1 spent on air travel and other hotel purchases; and 3X points at gas stations, EV charging stations, restaurants, and supermarkets. New cardholders also can earn 60,000 bonus ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months of account opening, redeemable for $600 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com.<\/p>\n<p>Cardholders can pair the <a data-ccid=\"520083\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-strata-premier\/\">Citi Strata Premier<\/a> with the <a data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-double-cash-card\/\">Citi Double Cash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Card<\/a> (<a data-ccid=\"3002009\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=a3pDkecFgAg&offerid=2072017.4598&type=3&subid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a>) and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/convert-double-cash-rewards-to-citi-points\/\" rel=\"noopener\">convert the cash back earned with the Citi Double Cash into transferable ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Citi Double Cash receives the lower Flying Blue transfer ratio when used by itself. To access the more favorable transfer ratio, you\u2019ll generally need to combine the rewards with an eligible premium ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points account before transferring.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-rewards-card-combo\/\" rel=\"noopener\">5X on Top Category, 3X on Travel and Food, 2X on Everything Else: The Citi ThankYou Rewards Trifecta<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Flying_Blue_Expiration_Policy\">Flying Blue Expiration Policy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Flying Blue simplified its mileage expiration policy in 2026. Miles generally remain valid for 24 months, and Flying Blue now assigns one expiration date to a member\u2019s entire mileage balance.<\/p>\n<p>For miles earned beginning May 4, 2026, qualifying flight or commercial activity can extend the validity of the entire balance for another 24 months. Commercial activities can include earning miles with participating non-airline partners.<\/p>\n<p>This is a substantial improvement over Flying Blue\u2019s previous policy, under which some miles could only be extended through qualifying flight activity.<\/p>\n<p>Even with the more flexible policy, you shouldn\u2019t transfer Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points speculatively. Transfers cannot be reversed, Flying Blue uses dynamic award pricing, and available awards can disappear before you complete a booking.<\/p>\n<p>You also can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/login?BackTo=%2Faccount%2Fadd%2F44\" rel=\"noopener\">add your Flying Blue account to AwardWallet<\/a> to track your balance and expiration date.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Past_Citi_ThankYou_Point_Transfer_Bonuses\">Past Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point Transfer Bonuses<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Citi transfer bonuses historically were less common than bonuses from American Express Membership Rewards, Capital One, or Chase Ultimate Rewards. However, Citi has offered them much more frequently in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s our complete <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/transfer-bonus-history\/\" rel=\"noopener\">history of Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point transfer bonuses<\/a>, along with any Citi bonuses currently available:<\/p>\n<div class=\"transfer-times\"><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-head tt-from\">From<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-to\">To<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-ratio\">Transfer Ratio<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-mintransfer\">Min.Transfer<\/div><div class=\"tt-head tt-avg\">Average Time<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citibank (ThankYou Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>LHW (Leaders Club)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:250<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/world-leaders-club-transfer-bonus\/\">25% transfer bonus through September 19, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-unknown\">Unknown<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-row\"><div class=\"tt-body tt-from\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><div><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/citi-transfer-partners\/?cid=transfer-times-transfer&mid=web\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citibank (ThankYou Rewards)<\/a><div class=\"tt-from-region\">United States<\/div><\/div><span class=\"tt-arrow tt-arrow--region\">\u2794<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-to\"><div class=\"tt-body-wrap\"><span class=\"tt-arrow\">\u2794<\/span><div>Turkish Airlines (Miles&Smiles)<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-ratio\">1,000:1,400<div class=\"tt-bonus\"><a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/citi-thankyou-rewards\/turkish-transfer-bonus\/\">40% transfer bonus through August 30, 2026<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-mintransfer\">-<\/div><div class=\"tt-body tt-avg\"><div class=\"tt-avg-days\">17 hours<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Citi cardholders can receive 20% bonus Flying Blue miles on transfers completed by <strong>11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 22, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The strongest version of the deal applies to Citi Strata Elite, Citi Strata Premier, Citi Prestige, and AT&T Access More cardholders. These travelers can transfer 50,000 ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points to receive the 60,000 Flying Blue miles needed for a one-way business-class award between North America and Europe at the program\u2019s starting price.<\/p>\n<p>Other eligible Citi cards receive only 840 miles per 1,000 points after the bonus. If you have one of those cards, check whether you can combine your rewards with an eligible premium ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points account before transferring.<\/p>\n<p>As always, confirm award availability and pricing before initiating a transfer. Flying Blue award prices are dynamic, and transfers cannot be reversed.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you plan to transfer Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points to Flying Blue with this 20% bonus?<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ftoc\"><div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Flying_Blue_20_Transfer_Bonus_Key_Terms\">Flying Blue 20% Transfer Bonus Key Terms<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Is_This_Flying_Blue_Transfer_Bonus_a_Good_Deal\">Is This Flying Blue Transfer Bonus a Good Deal?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#North_America_to_Europe_in_business_class\">North America to Europe in business class<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Economy_awards_between_North_America_and_Europe\">Economy awards between North America and Europe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Flying_Blue_Promo_Rewards\">Flying Blue Promo Rewards<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Best_Ways_to_Earn_Citi_ThankYou_Points\">Best Ways to Earn Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Points<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Flying_Blue_Expiration_Policy\">Flying Blue Expiration Policy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Past_Citi_ThankYou_Point_Transfer_Bonuses\">Past Citi ThankYou<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Point Transfer Bonuses<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now through August 22, 2026, Citi cardholders can convert ThankYou\u00ae points to Flying Blue miles and receive a 20% transfer bonus. This opens the door to several lucrative redemption opportunities. Stack this transfer bonus with Flying Blue Promo Rewards to book for just 38k Citi points in business class or just 16k in economy! 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