{"id":139397,"date":"2024-12-19T21:30:36","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T21:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/19\/you-can-now-redeem-american-aadvantage-miles-on-all-hawaiian-airlines-flights-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2024-12-19T21:30:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T21:30:36","slug":"you-can-now-redeem-american-aadvantage-miles-on-all-hawaiian-airlines-flights-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/19\/you-can-now-redeem-american-aadvantage-miles-on-all-hawaiian-airlines-flights-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"You can now redeem American AAdvantage miles on all Hawaiian Airlines flights &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>There&#8217;s a new way to use your <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/american-airlines-aadvantage\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Airlines AAdvantage<\/a> miles for a flight to Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>As of this week, AAdvantage members can redeem miles for flights aboard Hawaiian Airlines planes between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>Head over to American&#8217;s booking channels and you&#8217;ll see the changes right away.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Upgrades clearing less? <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/upgrades-clearing-less-first-class-tickets\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Airlines say more passengers are just paying for those first-class seats<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Consider, for instance, the longest domestic flight in the U.S. \u2014 Hawaiian&#8217;s nonstop from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Honolulu&#8217;s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) aboard a Hawaiian Airbus A330. In the case of this February itinerary, it&#8217;d go for 35,000 AAdvantage miles.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:21.875%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/aa-hawaiian-1.png?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">AMERICAN AIRLINES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Or, here&#8217;s a one-way flight to Honolulu from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Hawaiian for 22,500 AAdvantage miles.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:22.8125%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/12\/AA-hawaiian-2.png?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">AMERICAN AIRLINES<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that in both of the above itineraries (and several others I searched), only main cabin redemptions were available. So, you may have to be a bit flexible if, say, you&#8217;re hoping to use your AAdvantage miles for a business-class seat on Hawaiian&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/a-new-era-for-hawaiian-airlines-as-it-launches-dreamliner-service-tpg-was-on-the-inaugural\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">brand-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/04\/20240415_Hawaiian-Airlines-new-Dreamliner-Inaugural-Flight_CHenderson_20.jpg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">CLINT HENDERSON\/THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a id=\"expanding-american-hawaiian-ties\" class=\"jsx-2362441780 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-2362441780\">Expanding American-Hawaiian ties<\/h2>\n<p>American partnering with Hawaiian isn&#8217;t entirely new. The two brands have previously operated a more limited loyalty tie-up that allowed American loyalists to redeem AAdvantage miles for shorter, interisland flights aboard Hawaiian.<\/p>\n<p>But now the ties between the two carriers seem to be deepening, with Hawaiian officially<a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/alaska-hawaiian-merger-approved-exemption-dot\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> joining forces with Alaska Airlines<\/a> in the U.S. airline industry&#8217;s latest merger. Alaska was already a full-scale partner of American&#8217;s through the Oneworld alliance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&#10;        EmailSignUp_container__qYzYT&#10;        undefined&#10;        EmailSignUp_isLoading__i_qm0&#10;      \"><picture class=\"EmailSignUp_graphic__zgpFm\"><source media=\"screen and (max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-dt.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__C8FWb\">\n<p>Daily Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Reward your inbox with the TPG Daily newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Join over 700,000 readers for breaking news, in-depth guides and exclusive deals from TPG\u2019s experts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/alaska-hawaiian-joint-loyalty-program-plans\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska Airlines mulls Honolulu lounge, iffy on credit card transfers for new joint loyalty program with Hawaiian Airlines<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-1853040249 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-36530878 full-width-auto-height-image\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.6875%\"\/><img alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\"\/><noscript><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"responsive\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=640 640w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=750 750w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=828 828w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2024\/10\/american-tail.jpeg?width=3840\"\/><\/noscript><\/span><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-1853040249 figcaption\">SEAN CUDAHY\/THE POINTS GUY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As of Tuesday, AAdvantage members can redeem their miles on all flights operated by Hawaiian and booked through American&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a frequent American flyer looking to redeem miles on a flight between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii, it means you&#8217;ll have more flight options to pick from.<\/p>\n<p>Also worth watching: how the partnership between American and Hawaiian evolves in the coming months and years.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"earning-remains-limited\" class=\"jsx-2362441780 anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-2362441780\">Earning remains limited<\/h2>\n<p>Despite wider ability to redeem AAdvantage miles on Hawaiian-operated flights, there remain significant earning limitations on paid flights.<\/p>\n<p>AAdvantage members can earn &#8220;bonus miles&#8221; on flights sold and operated by Hawaiian. Bonus AAdvantage miles don&#8217;t come with Loyalty Points, which means those flights aboard Hawaiian still won&#8217;t help you work your way toward <a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/what-is-aa-elite-status-worth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AAdvantage elite status<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, with the Hawaiian brand set to join the Oneworld alliance as part of its integration into Alaska Air Group, it seems a likely bet its relationship with American could deepen in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you don&#8217;t have a large sum of AAdvantage miles in your account, there&#8217;s another way to easily accrue Hawaiian miles. American Express Membership Rewards transfer to Hawaiian at a 1:1 ratio.<\/p>\n<p><b>Related reading:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/american-airlines-aadvantage-redeem-hawaiian-airlines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a new way to use your American Airlines AAdvantage miles for a flight to Hawaii. As of this week, AAdvantage members can redeem miles for flights aboard Hawaiian Airlines planes between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii. Head over to American&#8217;s booking channels and you&#8217;ll see the changes right away. Upgrades clearing less? 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