Air France has opened up a large amount of business class award availability between Paris (CDG) and several destinations in North America. Thanks to the current 25 percent American Express Membership Rewards transfer bonus to Flying Blue, flights that normally cost 60,000 Flying Blue miles can effectively be booked for just 48,000 Amex points.
Available Routes and Pricing
2026
Business Class: 60K Flying Blue miles (48K Amex points)
CDG to ATL: 24 Jul, 12 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep
CDG to BOS: Multiple dates from June to December
CDG to DEN: 5 Sep
CDG to DFW: 14 Nov
CDG to DTW: Multiple dates in June, July, and September
CDG to EWR: 4 Jul, 3 Aug, 7 Aug
CDG to IAD: Multiple dates in June, July, August, and September
CDG to IAH: 3 Sep
CDG to JFK: Multiple dates from June to December
CDG to LAS: 18 Jul
CDG to MCO: Multiple dates in June, July, and August
CDG to MSP: 23 Jun, 8 Aug
CDG to ORD: Multiple dates in June, July, and December
CDG to PHX: 30 Jun, 11 Aug
CDG to RDU: Multiple dates in June, August, and September
2027
Business Class: 60K Flying Blue miles (48K Amex points)
Award space is also available on numerous dates to destinations including ATL, BOS, DFW, DTW, EWR, IAD, IAH, JFK, ORD, PHX, and RDU, particularly between January and April.
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Flights from CDG to SJO are also available for 85,000 Flying Blue miles, which works out to 68,000 Amex points with the transfer bonus. Availability spans multiple dates in 2026 and early 2027.
Additional Notes:
American Express Membership Rewards currently transfers to Flying Blue with a 25 percent bonus.
60,000 Flying Blue miles equal 48,000 Amex points after the bonus.
85,000 Flying Blue miles equal 68,000 Amex points after the bonus.
Flying Blue transfer partners include Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Capital One Miles, Citi ThankYou Points, and Bilt Rewards.
The availability was identified using Roame Travel.
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