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Old Jan 30, 2022 | 4:55 pm
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Originally Posted by ghurty
So while Delta is 45K points, its a 3:1 transfer, so on regular spending I would need to spend $67.5K in order to get that.

With United being a 1:1 transfer from UR and UR earning 1 for every $1, so I would be spending $50k in order to get the points for that ticket.
You do realize that DL does not offer nonstop service between EWR and LAX, right?

Some CSR purchases offer more than one point per dollar spent.
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