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[Expired] Transfer Citi Points to Avianca LifeMiles With a 25% Bonus

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Chris Hassan

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Chris holds a B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management and managed social media for all Marriott properties in South America, making him a perfect fit for UP and its social media channels. He has a ...
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If you have some Citi ThankYou Points and would like to maximize their value, we’ve got a good promotion for you.

Right now, you can get a 25% bonus when you transfer your ThankYou Points to Avianca’s LifeMiles program.

Even if you don’t fly Avianca, LifeMiles can be quite valuable because they can help unlock some great redemptions on a whole range of Star Alliance partner airlines.

Let’s take at everything you need to know about this promotion.

25% LifeMiles Transfer Bonus

As reported by One Mile At A Time, Avianca is offering a 25% bonus when you transfer your Citi ThankYou Points to LifeMiles.

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This promotion is on the LifeMiles side, so you won’t see the bonus when you log into your Citi account.

Here are a few other things you should know about this promotion:

  • The promotional period lasts from June 5 through June 30, 2023
  • A minimum of 1,000 ThankYou Points are required per transfer
  • You must register for a LifeMiles account before transferring
  • The 25% bonus may be credited separately
  • Miles do not count towards LifeMiles Elite Status
  • Miles should be credited within 24 hours of the transfer
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How To Maximize Avianca LifeMiles Redemptions

SWISS business class seat. Image Credit: SWISS

It’s relatively easy to earn Avianca LifeMiles, and they can help unlock some fantastic redemptions because you can redeem them on Star Alliance partners without fuel surcharges.

Some of our favorite redemptions include:

  • New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) in Lufthansa first class for 87,000 LifeMiles
  • Boston (BOS) to Zurich (ZRH) in SWISS business class for 63,000 LifeMiles
  • Tokyo (HND) to Sydney (SYD) in ANA business class for 40,000 LifeMiles

As you can see, there is some true value out there. For more options, be sure to read about all the best ways to redeem Avianca LifeMiles.

Final Thoughts

Overall, this is a nice Avianca LifeMiles promotion.

A 25% bonus allows you to top up your account to book the bucket-list redemption you’ve been eyeing. Or, it can help you score a significant savings on your next trip.

Either way, if you want to book a trip using LifeMiles (and have some Citi ThankYou Points), now is a good time to make a transfer. Just be sure to do so before the promotion ends on June 30!

About Chris Hassan

Chris holds a B.S. in Hospitality and Tourism Management and managed social media for all Marriott properties in South America, making him a perfect fit for UP and its social media channels. He has a passion for making content catered toward family travelers.

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