How to convert AMEX Membership Rewards Plus to Flying Blue in Japan
Our guide on how to transfer American Express Membership Rewards Plus in to Air France-KLM Flying Blue. The conversion ratio for converting between these two systems is 1:0.8.
Converting between AMEX Membership Rewards Plus and Flying Blue
Convert directly from AMEX Membership Rewards Plus to Flying Blue
As an official transfer partner of AMEX Membership Rewards Plus, you can transfer directly to Flying Blue with no intermediary steps! Simply log in to your AMEX Membership Rewards Plus account, select "Transfer Partners" and from there you are able to exchange at a ratio of 1:0.8.
Convert now →Is transferring between AMEX Membership Rewards Plus and Flying Blue a good deal?
How much is AMEX Membership Rewards Plus worth?
We estimate that the value of 1 AMEX Membership Rewards Plus is roughly 1.60 JPY.
How much is Flying Blue worth?
We estimate that the value of 1 Flying Blue is roughly 1.30 JPY.
Our verdict: This conversion ratio can be worth it in certain situations.
You'll be converting your AMEX Membership Rewards Plus for roughly half the value of Flying Blue, so you may or may not come out ahead in the end. We recommend weighing your options and seeing if it's worth transferring beforehand.
How can I easily earn more Flying Blue?
If you're looking to quickly accumulate Flying Blue, using the right credit cards is one of the most effective strategies. These cards provide generous welcome bonuses and higher earning rates on certain purchases, making it easier to build your points balance. Below are some top credit card options to help you earn points faster.
American Express Gold Preferred Card
American Express' premiere card in Japan, the Gold Preferred card offers an outsized first year bonus for the annual fee, and has a ton of additional dining and hotel perks for even greater value.
Sign Up Bonus
105,000 AMEX Membership Rewards Plus
Converts To
84,000 Flying Blue
American Express Platinum Card
American Express' top-tier card, the Platinum Card offers a wide range of cash back and travel benefits, as well as some of the most comprehensive insurance for everything from returns, cancelations, smartphone protection, and more.
Sign Up Bonus
40,000 AMEX Membership Rewards Plus
Converts To
32,000 Flying Blue
Are there any transfer bonuses to Flying Blue right now?
There are currently no bonus campaigns for transferring between these two programs.
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