Because while you can not transfer the chase ultimate rewards points you earn with freedom directly to airline partners you can first move them to your chase sapphire preferred card.
Can i transfer chase freedom points to sapphire preferred.
That helps make freedom more than just a cash back card since you can use its 5x bonus categories to earn points that transfer to airline and hotel.
Sapphire reserve ink preferred and freedom unlimited.
And because you can transfer your points into an ultimate rewards account the points earned by the chase freedom unlimited are worth 2 cents each if you link the card to a normal ultimate rewards earning card like the sapphire reserve ink preferred or sapphire preferred.
The points you earn from different ultimate rewards cards are kept.
The catch is that you can t transfer directly to travel partners.
While points from the chase sapphire preferred card and chase freedom no longer open to new applicants initially accrue into different accounts it only takes a minute to pool them online.
This will then allow you to use the chase travel portal or transfer.
For instance you can transfer your freedom rewards to your sapphire preferred card or to your partner s sapphire reserve.
Chase sapphire preferred and ink business preferred cardholders get a redemption rate of 1 25 cents per point.
The chase freedom unlimited and the chase sapphire preferred card make a great ultimate rewards points earning team.
I ve transferred hundreds of thousands of chase points to united airlines over the years.
In this example i m moving points from the chase freedom to the chase sapphire reserve.
If you have one of the regular cards such as the chase freedom chase freedom unlimited or ink business cash you can combine your points with one of the premier cards such as chase sapphire preferred.
They re effortless to earn too because you can transfer chase ultimate rewards points to united at a 1 1 ratio.
However chase provides the following disclaimer about transferring cur.
United miles are easy to use.
The former offers a great return on everyday spending and the latter gets you 2x rewards on dining and travel and opens up some great transfer partner options.
The power of the chase trifecta.
Select the card that you want to transfer the points from i e.
The minimum transfer amount is 1 point.
And from the chase sapphire preferred you re enabled to transfer your chase points for travel like business class flights.