Citi ThankYou Points Transfer Bonus History
Complete history of Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses — past offers, seasonal patterns, and which partners run bonuses most often.
Active Bonuses
Normally you can transfer 1,000 Citi ThankYou points and receive 2,000 Preferred Hotels iPreferred program points and with this transfer bonus that changes to 2,600 points.
25% transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou Points to Wyndham Rewards, converting at 1:1.25 instead of the standard 1:1.
Timing Patterns
Based on 32 recorded bonuses — when each partner typically runs offers.
| Partner | Bonuses | Avg Bonus | Per Year | Peak Months | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | +29% | 0.9× | FebMarJan | Mar 2026 | |
| 9 | +25% | 1.2× | MarAugNov | Mar 2026 | |
| 3 | +17% | 0.4× | JunAug | Jun 2024 | |
| 2 | +38% | 0.4× | JanMay | May 2024 | |
| 2 | +50% | 2× | AprNov | Apr 2024 | |
| 2 | +25% | 2× | JulNov | Jul 2016 | |
| 1 | +25% | 1× | Apr | Apr 2026 | |
| 1 | +25% | 1× | Feb | Feb 2026 | |
| 1 | +25% | 1× | Mar | Mar 2019 | |
| 1 | +30% | 1× | Jun | Jun 2016 |
Bonus History
All recorded Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses, grouped by partner.
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
10 bonuses| +30% | Mar 2026 – Apr 2026 | |
| +30% | Nov 2024 – Nov 2024 | |
| +30% | Oct 2024 – Nov 2024 | |
| +30% | Feb 2024 – Mar 2024 | |
| +30% | Feb 2023 – Mar 2023 | |
| +30% | May 2019 – Jun 2019 | |
| +30% | Sep 2018 – Oct 2018 | |
| +25% | Jan 2017 – Mar 2017 | |
| +25% | Mar 2016 – Apr 2016 | |
| +25% | Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 |
Avianca LifeMiles
9 bonuses| +25% | Mar 2026 – Apr 2026 | |
| +25% | Mar 2024 – Apr 2024 | |
| +25% | Oct 2023 – Nov 2023 | |
| +25% | Jun 2023 – Jun 2023 | |
| +25% | Apr 2022 – Apr 2022 | |
| +25% | Aug 2021 – Aug 2021 | |
| +25% | Aug 2020 – Sep 2020 | |
| +25% | Nov 2019 – Dec 2019 | |
| +25% | Nov 2018 – Dec 2018 |
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
3 bonuses| +15% | Jun 2024 – Jul 2024 | |
| +15% | Jun 2018 – Jul 2018 | |
| +20% | Aug 2017 – Sep 2017 |
Turkish Miles&Smiles
2 bonuses| +50% | May 2024 – Jun 2024 | |
| +25% | Jan 2019 – Feb 2019 |
Accor Live Limitless
2 bonuses| +50% | Apr 2024 – May 2024 | |
| +50% | Nov 2023 – Apr 2026 |
Etihad Guest
2 bonuses| +25% | Jul 2016 – Jul 2016 | |
| +25% | Nov 2015 – Dec 2015 |
Leaders Club
1 bonus| +25% | Apr 2026 – May 2026 |
Wyndham Rewards
1 bonus| +25% | Feb 2026 – Mar 2026 |
Qantas Frequent Flyer
1 bonus| +25% | Mar 2019 – Apr 2019 |
Malaysia Airlines Enrich
1 bonus| +30% | Jun 2016 – Jun 2016 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Citi ThankYou Points run transfer bonuses?
Yes — Citi ThankYou Points has offered transfer bonuses to partner programs. CardCurator has tracked 34 bonuses, most frequently to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
When does Citi ThankYou Points typically run transfer bonuses?
Based on historical data, Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club most commonly launch in February and March. They average 29% and occur approximately 0.9 times per year.
How large are Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses?
Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonuses have historically averaged 29% across tracked offers. Larger bonuses (30-40%+) typically run during major promotions tied to airline sales or holiday travel periods.
Which partners does Citi ThankYou Points offer transfer bonuses to?
The most frequent Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonus partners tracked by CardCurator are: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Turkish Miles&Smiles, Accor Live Limitless. Partner availability can change, so check the full tracker above.
How do I get alerted when a Citi ThankYou Points transfer bonus is live?
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Citi ThankYou Points Program
Full program overview — valuation, transfer partners, and cards.
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