Top Rewards Programs Grant Travelers Easy Path to Free Nights and Flights, Range of Perks | Travel
Airfare and hotel prices may never return to pre-pandemic levels, which means earning a free flight or hotel stay is more important than ever. That's where travel rewards programs can help.Some travelers make a full-time job out of maximizing points and perks from their purchases, but for those who don't have that kind of time (or a big travel budget), U.S. News has ranked the best travel rewards programs for everyday travelers.Travel rewards programs that make it easy and affordable for members to book a free night or flight excel in our rankings. But the best programs also provide meaningful elite status benefits with minimal spend (think: free checked luggage for airlines and late checkout for hotels) and offer plenty of choice in terms of hotel and flight options and availability. To ...