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The Platinum Card from Amex for Honolulu
How The Platinum Card from Amex points fit a Honolulu trip. Transfer partners, saver pricing, and the math on whether this is the right card to chase for the destination.
Best points play for Honolulu
Alaska Mileage Plan at 25k Hawaii one-way is the cheapest mainland-to-Hawaii business award.
Card sign-up bonus
175,000 points
Bonus value: $3,500
Saver business to Honolulu
25,000 pts
Each way (saver-level)
How to use The Platinum Card from Amex points for Honolulu
- →175,000 points from the SUB covers a meaningful chunk of a round-trip business class redemption to Honolulu.
- →Best airlines to Honolulu: alaska, delta, united. Transfer points to partners that book these carriers.
- →Hotel sweet spot: Andaz Maui Wailea (Hyatt cat 7, 30k pts).
Routes from US gateways
LAX-HNLSFO-HNLSEA-HNL
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