{"id":249907,"date":"2026-07-02T15:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/how-to-use-100000-chase-points-to-fly-lie-flat-to-europe-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:00:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:00:38","slug":"how-to-use-100000-chase-points-to-fly-lie-flat-to-europe-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/how-to-use-100000-chase-points-to-fly-lie-flat-to-europe-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use 100,000 Chase points to fly lie-flat to Europe &#8211; The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <span data-article-product-link=\"\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/oc\/22125056?name=Chase Sapphire Preferred\u00ae Card PID&amp;pid=22125056?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Chase Sapphire Preferred\u00ae Card<\/a><\/span> (see <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/tc\/22125056?pid=22125056&amp;name=Chase%20Sapphire%20Preferred%C2%AE%20Card%20PID&amp;data-testid=ratesFees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rates and fees<\/a><\/span>) is now even more valuable after its <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/chase-sapphire-preferred-2026-new-benefits-100k-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent refresh added new benefits<\/a><\/span>, like a <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/sapphire-preferred-2026-refresh-annual-fee-math\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$100 annual<\/a><\/span> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/ultimate-rewards-travel-portal\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chase Travel\u2120<\/a><\/span> hotel credit each anniversary year and a $120 application fee credit for <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/travel\/things-to-know-global-entry\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Global Entry<\/a><\/span>, <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/news\/is-tsa-precheck-worth-it\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TSA PreCheck<\/a><\/span> or <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/travel\/nexus\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nexus<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>But that&#8217;s not all: For a limited time, you can also earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To celebrate, we are sharing some of the best and easiest ways to maximize this limited-time offer. So far, we&#8217;ve shown you how to book <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/100k-chase-points-hawaii-family-flights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">round-trip flights for the whole family to Hawaii<\/a><\/span> and how to <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/100k-chase-points-japan-business-class-flights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fly business class to Japan<\/a><\/span> with 100,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards points.<\/p>\n<p>Next up: How to fly business class to Europe using the points from this welcome bonus.<\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/chase-ultimate-rewards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chase Ultimate Rewards<\/a><\/span> can be transferred to several airline partner programs to book these flights. For example, you can book business-class flights to Spain on Iberia from as few as 40,500 Chase points transferred to <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/ultimate-ba-avios-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Airways Club<\/a><\/span> (or <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/transfer-chase-ultimate-rewards-iberia-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iberia Club<\/a><\/span>) at a 1:1 rate; however, this exceptional price is available on only a handful of nonstop routes from the Northeast to Adolfo Su\u00e1rez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).<\/p>\n<p>Another option is to transfer your Chase points to <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/ultimate-guide-flying-blue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air France-KLM&#8217;s Flying Blue program<\/a><\/span>, where business-class flights on a wider network start from 60,000 miles per person. However, as these are <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/what-is-dynamic-award-pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">priced dynamically<\/a><\/span>, on popular dates the redemption rates can be much higher than this and carrier-imposed surcharges are also payable.<\/p>\n<p>A better option for most travelers is <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/air-canada-aeroplan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air Canada Aeroplan<\/a><\/span>, which offers a fixed business-class rate to Europe and good availability across a wide range of Star Alliance airlines and transatlantic routes.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve transferred Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Aeroplan myself to <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/airline\/air-canada-business-class-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book business-class flights to Europe many times<\/a><\/span>, and it&#8217;s a terrific way to travel lie-flat on overnight flights and arrive rested and refreshed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tw-my-8 tw-overflow-x-auto sm:tw-overflow-visible\">\n<table class=\"tw-w-full tw-min-w-[640px] sm:tw-min-w-0 tw-table-auto\" style=\"-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"tw-bg-gray-6 tw-p-4 tw-text-md-medium tw-font-semibold tw-text-white tw-text-left first:tw-rounded-tl-lg last:tw-rounded-tr-lg tw-pl-3\" scope=\"col\"><strong>Business class to Europe from 60,000 points<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tw-relative even:tw-bg-gray-1\">\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\"\/>\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\">\n<p><span class=\"tw-break-words\">Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1 transfer from Chase Ultimate Rewards, transfers should be instant)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tw-relative even:tw-bg-gray-1\">\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\"\/>\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\">\n<p><span class=\"tw-break-words\">From 60,000 points one-way, plus a 39 Canadian dollar (about $27) partner booking fee and minimal taxes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tw-relative even:tw-bg-gray-1\">\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\"\/>\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\">\n<p><span class=\"tw-break-words\">At least 2 cents per point<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tw-relative even:tw-bg-gray-1\">\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\"\/>\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\">\n<p><span class=\"tw-break-words\">Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian, TAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines and LOT Polish. United Airlines is also available at higher rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tw-relative even:tw-bg-gray-1\">\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\"\/>\n<td class=\"tw-text-md-regular tw-p-4 tw-pb-3 tw-align-top tw-h-auto\">\n<p><span class=\"tw-break-words\">Anyone who wants a comfortable lie-flat journey to Europe<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Related: <span><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/loyalty-programs\/transfer-chase-ultimate-rewards-air-canada-aeroplan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards points to Air Canada Aeroplan<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_container__YVxAW tw-border tw-border-gray-2\"><picture class=\"tw-flex tw-items-center tw-justify-center tw-opacity-0\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"\/images\/EmailSignUp\/daily-mob.svg\"\/><\/picture>\n<div class=\"EmailSignUp_form__xvcP4\">\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<form class=\"jsx-606422965 newsletter-form\">\n<div class=\"jsx-606422965 EmailCapture_confirmation__AJ4nI EmailCapture_noCheckbox__2BHzb   &#10;          \">\n<p class=\"tw-text-xs-regular !tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5 tw-max-w-lg\">By signing up, you will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our<!-- --> <a class=\"!tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/terms-of-use\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Use<\/a> <!-- -->and acknowledge the data practices in our<!-- --> <a class=\"!tw-text-gray-5 hover:!tw-text-gray-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>. You may unsubscribe at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Aeroplan prices partner-operated business-class awards to Europe by distance as follows (one-way, per person):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Itineraries up to 4,000 miles:<\/strong> 60,000 points. This includes New York&#8217;s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Dulles International Airport (IAD) to most of Western Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"jsx-3874346954 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-2453190082 full-width-auto-height-image\"><img alt=\"Aeroplan screenshot\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2850\" height=\"690\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;height:auto;width:100%\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 756px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.09.24.png?width=3840\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-3874346954 figcaption\">AEROPLAN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Itineraries 4,001 to 6,000 miles:<\/strong> 75,000 points. This includes Chicago&#8217;s O&#8217;Hare International Airport (ORD), Miami International Airport (MIA), Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Houston&#8217;s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Denver International Airport (DEN), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to most of Western Europe as well as the Northeast to most of Central and Eastern Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"jsx-3874346954 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-2453190082 full-width-auto-height-image\"><img alt=\"Aeroplan screenshot\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2856\" height=\"814\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;height:auto;width:100%\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 756px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.12.57.png?width=3840\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-3874346954 figcaption\">AEROPLAN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Itineraries 6,001 to 8,000 miles:<\/strong> 90,000 points. This includes the West Coast to Central and Eastern Europe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"jsx-3874346954 tpg-figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-top:0\" class=\"jsx-2453190082 full-width-auto-height-image\"><img alt=\"Aeroplan screenshot\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2848\" height=\"1138\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;height:auto;width:100%\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 756px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=640 640w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=750 750w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=828 828w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=1080 1080w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=1920 1920w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=2048 2048w, https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=3840 3840w\" src=\"https:\/\/runway-media-production.global.ssl.fastly.net\/us\/originals\/2026\/06\/Screenshot-2026-06-30-at-15.29.58.png?width=3840\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"jsx-3874346954 figcaption\">AEROPLAN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"jsx-2362441780\">Bottom line<\/h2>\n<p>Booking business-class seats to Europe via Aeroplan is one of the most luxurious and best-value ways to redeem Chase Ultimate Rewards points.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll keep bringing you our favorite redemption options and showing you just how easy it is to book.<\/p>\n<p>This 100,000-point welcome offer on the <span data-article-product-link=\"\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/oc\/22125056?name=Chase Sapphire Preferred\u00ae Card PID&amp;pid=22125056?tid=post\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-eb69f9b09a3de1d0 jsx-eea0d1f218f5e80b applyLink inherit\">Chase Sapphire Preferred Card<\/a><\/span> is a strictly limited-time offer, so don&#8217;t miss out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepointsguy.com\/credit-cards\/100k-chase-points-europe-business-class-aeroplan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chase Sapphire Preferred\u00ae Card (see rates and fees) is now even more valuable after its recent refresh added new benefits, like a $100 annual Chase Travel\u2120 hotel credit each anniversary year and a $120 application fee credit for Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or Nexus. But that&#8217;s not all: For a limited time, you can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":249908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-249907","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-travel"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}