# Chase Sapphire Preferred Transfer Ratio to Hyatt Drops to 4:3

_Jun 12 21:15_

Tags: Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Chase Ink Business Preferred, Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Ink Business Preferred, Chase, loyalty program, policy change

Chase is lowering the transfer ratio from Chase Sapphire Preferred to World of Hyatt from 1:1 to 4:3. The change takes effect June 15 for new cardholders and Oct. 1 for existing ones

## Summary

Chase announced that the transfer ratio from the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card to World of Hyatt will drop from 1:1 to 4:3. This change applies to the Ink Business Preferred as well. For new Sapphire Preferred cardholders, the new ratio takes effect on June 15, 2026. For existing cardholders, it takes effect on October 1, 2026. The Chase Sapphire Reserve and Sapphire Reserve for Business will continue to offer 1:1 transfers to Hyatt. This change affects the value proposition for cardholders who frequently transfer points to Hyatt, as they will receive fewer Hyatt points per Chase point transferred from the Preferred tier

Sources add:
• Miles to Memories: Chase To Hyatt Transfer Ratio Devalued For All But One Card Miles to Memories News Miles to Memories News Miles to Memories Travel Realized Welcome to MTM!

## Why it matters

Affects Alaska Airlines loyalty members and route planners. Spans 3 hotel programs (Hyatt, World of Hyatt, Wyndham Rewards). Card-issuer angle via Chase.

## What each source adds

- **Miles to Memories**: Chase To Hyatt Transfer Ratio Devalued For All But One Card Miles to Memories News Miles to Memories News Miles to Memories Travel Realized Welcome to MTM!

## Sources cited

- [The Points Guy](https://thepointsguy.com/credit-cards/hyatt-transfer-changes-sapphire-reserve-or-sapphire-preferred) — How many Hyatt points do you need to transfer before the Sapphire Reserve beats the Sapphire Preferred?
- [Miles to Memories](https://milestomemories.com/chase-to-hyatt-transfer-ratio-devalued) — Brutal! Chase Torpedoes Hyatt’s Transfer Rate On Their Most Popular Cards

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