At TPG, based on July 2025 valuation, we value the Chase Ultimate Rewards point at 2.05 cents. This is because we see a huge value in the flexibility of moving these points to Chase’s 11 airline partners and 3 hotel partners. While the Chase point will be transferred to its 14 travel partners at a 1:1 pace, you can usually get More When choosing to book a route, you can get 2 cents per point than 2 cents per point, rather than redeem your point through the ChaseTravel℠ portal.
in addition, Chase SapphireReserve® (See Rates and Fees) The best welcome offer is available in the best 100,000 bonus points and $500 Chase Travel promotion credit after purchasing $5,000 from account opening in the previous three months.
So if you want to know how to maximize 100,000 Chase Points, there are five ways to get at least $2,050 worth from 100,000 Chase Eltimate Rewards Points.
Note: At the time of writing, the flight price is accurate.
Book a premium economic flight to and from 4 people to London
You can transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards to the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club program to book Virgin Atlantic’s Great-Value Saver Fales to London. These start with a one-way trip of only 6,000 minutes. Advanced economic flights are also an amazing deal, with 10,500 points per person per person.
You can book a round trip ticket for four people from John Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for 84,000 points, plus $3,464.04 in fees, taxes and surcharges.
While the cash on these points seems a bit steep, remember that this is the total of four passengers, including mandatory British Airways passenger taxes.
If you booked the same itinerary in cash, four people will cost $8,062.04.
So redeeming these 84,000 Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points for Saver Fares saves $4,598 on the same flight. As an additional bonus, you will receive 16,000 chase points that you can transfer to Hyatt World, book a one-night stay in Hyatt Place London City East, saving you $274 with 15,000 Hyatt points.
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Value of 100,000 Chase Points: $4,872
Related: Find the Cheapest Saving Seats with Virgin Atlantic’s Bonus Seat Inspector
4 nights in the heart of New York City
New York can be an expensive destination for accommodation, especially in the summer. September is a great time to visit the Big Apple as the days are still warm, but the heat of summer is over, making the temperature pleasant, especially at night.
You can transfer your final reward points to the World of Hyatt and book four nights at Park South Hotel for 23,000 Hyatt points per night (total of 92,000).
Related: 24 Best Hotels in New York City
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To make this even better, the world of Hyatt members does not pay taxes or fees when redeemed.
92,000 Chase Points: $3,456 (so 100,000 points may be worth $3,756)
Book uninterrupted round-trip business-grade flights to Spain
Chase Transfer partner Iberia Club offers amazing redemption rates for commercial-grade flights from cities across the United States to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). On off-peak dates, from the East Coast to Spain, you will need 40,500 Iberia Avios per route.
This means you can fly from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to MAD for a round trip of 40,500 Avios, plus about $317 in fees and taxes.
Since the cash rate for the same flight will cost more than $3,500 per person, it’s a great way to fly across the Atlantic Ocean on a recliner and experience Iberia’s brand new Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
81,000 Chase Points: $3,265 (so 100,000 points may be worth $4,030)
3 nights in iconic parks in iconic parks in Sydney
The hotel location is not preferable to overlooking the iconic Sydney Harbour under the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
If you’re going down below, consider placing a bed at Park Hyatt Sydney, one of TPG’s favorite hotels that can be booked anywhere in the world. In October, three nights stays cost nearly $2,500.
But you can book the same dates of 35,000 Hyatt Points per night, and you can transfer from the Ultimate Reward at a 1:1 pace.
Although this redemption requires 105,000 points instead of as a bonus point of 100,000 points as part of Chatong Sapphire ReserveFor current quotes, remember that you will need to spend $5,000 on your card to earn bonus points. So you will add at least 5,000 points to reach your spending threshold.
105,000 chase points worth: $2,444.44
Book 2 American Airlines Lie-Flat Commercial Class Seats
American Airlines offers lounge chair business-grade seating on Airbus A321 aircraft for flights from New York to San Francisco and Los Angeles. By transferring your chase points to the British Airways Club and then transferring them to the Qatar Airways Privileges Club, you can book these routes for just 43,000 Avios per person.
This means you can book two one-way tickets for 86,000 chase points on a six-hour and 20-minute flight to the West Coast with $9 taxes and fees, which allows you to use 14,000 chase points, perhaps for a San Francisco hotel.
Related: The Best Hotels in San Francisco
If you don’t want to go through the extra step of transferring Avios to your Qatar Airways Privileged Club account, you can also book these flights directly through the British Airways Club for 100,000 Avios.
The cash rate for this flight is over $1,000 per person, which is a great way to get huge value from chasing points.
Value of 100,000 Chase Points: $2,689
Bottom line
You can earn great value from chasing the ultimate reward points by transferring the rewards to airlines and hotel partners. That’s why TPG values this reward so high.
Current Chatong Sapphire Reserve Offers are the best welcome rewards we’ve seen on this card. Now is a great time to earn 100,000 ultimate bonus points, and a $500 chase travel promotion credit to book your next dream vacation.
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