Best miles card for most Delta travelers
American Express Delta Skymiles Gold
- Annual fee $99
- Intro offer 70,000 Bonus Miles (after you spend $2,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 2X on Dining, 2X on Groceries, 1X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.24% to 29.24% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(690 - 850)
Best for frequent Delta travelers
American Express Delta Skymiles Reserve
- Annual fee $550
- Intro offer 90,000 Bonus Miles (after you spend $6,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 3X on Delta Purchases, 1X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.24% to 29.24% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(700 - 850)
Best miles card with no annual fee
American Express Delta Skymiles Blue
- Annual fee $0
- Intro offer 10,000 Bonus Miles (after you spend $1,000 on purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.)
- Rewards Rate 2X on Dining, 2X on Delta Purchases, 1X on other purchases
- Regular APR 20.24% to 29.24% Variable APR
- Recommended Credit Good to Excellent(650 - 850)
Our pick for Rewards flexibility + perks
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70,000 Bonus Intro Miles | Best for most Delta Travelers
American Express Delta Skymiles Gold Card
- Generous welcome bonus of 50,000 bonus miles.
- Earns 2x miles per dollar spent on Delta purchases and at restaurants worldwide.
- Cardholders can check their first bag for free on Delta flights, which can save up to $60 per round trip.
- Priority boarding privileges make boarding less stressful and give travelers more time to settle in.
- Higher interest rates than other travel credit cards.
- Limited travel benefits beyond Delta Air Lines.
- Delta miles are not as valuable as some other airline rewards programs.
Our pick for Ultimate perks + lounge access + Delta benefits
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Club and lounge access | Best for frequent Delta travelers
American Express Delta Skymiles Reserve Card
- The miles rewards rate for Delta purchases is high.
- The complimentary Delta Sky Club access is a significant perk for frequent flyers.
- The annual Companion Certificate and MQD waiver are valuable for travelers who fly with companions or want to achieve elite status.
- The annual fee is high, which may not justify the benefits for occasional Delta flyers.
- The miles rewards rate for non-Delta purchases is not as high as other travel rewards cards.
- The card's MQD waiver does not apply to the Diamond Medallion Status.
Our pick for No anuual fee
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No annual fee | Best for infrequent Delta travelers
American Express Delta Skymiles Blue Card
- No annual fee
- 2x miles per dollar spent on eligible Delta purchases, restaurants, and supermarkets
- Access to Delta's Pay with Miles program
- No access to Delta Sky Club lounges
- Limited options for earning miles compared to other Delta cards
- Lower value of Delta miles compared to other airline rewards programs