How to convert AMEX Membership Rewards Plus to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles in Japan
Our guide on how to transfer American Express Membership Rewards Plus in to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles. The conversion ratio for converting between these two systems is 1:0.33.
Table of Contents
- What are the steps to convert between these two programs?
- Is transferring between AMEX Membership Rewards Plus and China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles a good deal?
- How can I easily earn more China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles?
- Are there any transfer bonuses to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles right now?
What are the steps to convert between these two programs?
You will have to do multiple conversions from different programs in order to get the best value for your points. Below we'll guide you on the most optimal conversion path!
Step 1: AMEX Membership Rewards Plus to Marriott Bonvoy
First, you'll have to transfer your points to Marriott Bonvoy at a ratio of 1,000:990. Once your points are in your Marriott Bonvoy account, you can move forward to the next step.
If you don't already have an account with Marriott Bonvoy you can make a new one at Marriott Bonvoy's official website. Ensure that the name on your accounts match as this will ensure the transfer goes through smoothly.
Convert now →Step 2: Marriott Bonvoy to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles
Next, you'll need to convert your points to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles at a ratio of 3:1.
The same as previous steps, if you don't already have an account with China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles, you'll need to make a new one on their official site.
Convert now →Is transferring between AMEX Membership Rewards Plus and China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles 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 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles worth?
We estimate that the value of 1 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles is roughly 0.80 JPY.
Our verdict: This is likely a bad conversion ratio.
We don't recommend transferring between these programs since you would be losing a lot of value by doing so - 1 AMEX Membership Rewards Plus is generally worth more than 0.33 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles. With that being said, if you find a specific redemption that would make this worth it for you, it should still be considered!
How can I easily earn more China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles?
If you're looking to quickly accumulate China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles, 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
39,650 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles
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
13,200 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles
Are there any transfer bonuses to China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles right now?
We have found the following promotions which can increase the amount of points you receive on transfer.
Potential bonuses
- For every 60,000 Marriott Bonvoy you convert, you'll receive a bonus 5,000 China Eastern Airlines Eastern Miles.
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