Award-chart accuracy
The point costs shown on AwardSnitch are curated estimates based on each program's published award pricing at the time we last reviewed it. Loyalty programs frequently:
- Change point prices without notice (a "devaluation").
- Add, remove, or reprice partner airlines.
- Switch from a fixed chart to dynamic pricing.
- Quietly raise fuel surcharges or carrier-imposed fees.
- Restrict redemptions to certain channels (phone-only, premium-cabin only, members-only).
We track these changes and update the site, but there will always be a window where the chart on your screen is behind reality. Treat every number as a best-effort estimate, not a quote.
Route and availability
The fact that a route appears on AwardSnitch means an airline operates (or recently operated) it for cash. It does not mean award seats are available on the dates you want, in the cabin you want, or at the price we show. Award availability is the single biggest variable in this hobby and we deliberately don't claim to have it.
Taxes, fees, and fuel surcharges
Where shown, taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges are rough order-of-magnitude figures based on recent bookings. Actual cash co-pays vary by date, routing, and currency, and can change without notice. Some programs pass on hundreds of dollars in fuel surcharges on the same itinerary that another program books for taxes only.
Affiliate and referral disclosure
AwardSnitch has a free tier and a paid tier (Snitchium). The site may, now or in the future, contain affiliate or referral links — particularly to credit-card products. If you click such a link and complete an offer, AwardSnitch may receive a commission at no cost to you.
We do not let affiliate relationships change which program ranks first for your route. The ranking is mechanical and based on point cost. Affiliate arrangements may, however, influence which credit cards we suggest you consider for transferring points into a winning program.
This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with any airline, hotel, or credit-card issuer named on it. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Not financial, legal, or travel advice
Nothing on AwardSnitch is financial advice, legal advice, tax advice, or a recommendation to apply for any credit card or financial product. Credit-card rewards programs have terms, fees, interest rates, and credit consequences that you must evaluate yourself. We are not licensed advisors.
No guarantee of bookings
AwardSnitch does not reserve, ticket, or guarantee any flight. If a redemption shown here turns out to be unavailable, more expensive, or no longer offered, AwardSnitch is not responsible for transfers, fees, or opportunity costs you incur. See our Terms of Service for the full limitation of liability.
Reporting an error
Found a stale chart, an obviously wrong number, or a missing program? We want to know. Submit corrections through the contact form (pick "Data correction") with the route, program, and what you expected to see. Screenshots help.
