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United MileagePlus
Dynamic but surcharge-free with the widest Star Alliance reach; TPG holds 1.3¢. ₹1/mile anchor.
Nerf risk: stable No tracker events on record for this program
Expiry: never — expiry abolished in 2019
Floor = the worst redemption you can always fall back on; ceiling = the best sweet-spot exit. The house value is what a disciplined traveller actually clears.
Every way in
Currencies that transfer in
Ratios read source points : United MileagePlus points, cheapest mint first — the ₹ figure is what one point here costs you via that route.
Every way in (via a hop)
2-hop chains that survive our honesty filter — shown only where no direct route exists or the chain strictly beats it. End-to-end ratio in card points per United MileagePlus point; priced at this program's house value.
Every way out
Ranked by real ₹ per point at our house values — the play first, the traps last. Ratios read United MileagePlus points : partner miles.
Ways out via partner transfer
Program-to-program corridors — United MileagePlus moved onward without a bank card in the loop. Priced at the destination's house ₹/point (volume bonuses at the marginal block rate); destinations we refuse to fake a ₹ number for say so.
What a point has been worth
Derived only from quantified, dated events in the tracker — no interpolation, no vibes.
- 10 Jul 2026 ₹1.00 current house value
- 1 Mar 2015 ₹1.00 tracker coverage start — no recorded movement while indexed — flat at the current house value; see currencies.yaml source
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