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Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card card art

The top personal Southwest card. The travel credit and anniversary points nearly erase the fee.

50,000 pts bonus (≈$675)AF: $149Rating: 8.4/10
United Quest Card card art

The middle child of the United lineup, with enough credits to cover the fee for regular flyers.

90,000 pts bonus (≈$1,080)AF: $350Rating: 8.3/10
Alaska Airlines Visa Signature card art

The Companion Fare makes this one of the best airline card deals anywhere.

60,000 pts bonus (≈$870)AF: $95Rating: 8.3/10
Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite Mastercard card art

The standard-issue American Airlines card, fee waived year one.

75,000 pts bonus (≈$1,050)AF: $99Rating: 8.2/10
United Club Card card art

A United Club membership with a card attached. The 2025 refresh raised the fee and stacked on credits.

90,000 pts bonus (≈$1,080)AF: $695Rating: 8.1/10
United Explorer Card card art

Free bags, expanded award space, and two lounge passes a year.

60,000 pts bonus (≈$720)AF: $150Rating: 8.0/10
Aeroplan Credit Card card art

The only US card that earns one of the best Star Alliance currencies directly.

70,000 pts bonus (≈$980)AF: $95Rating: 8.0/10
Delta SkyMiles Platinum Amex card art

Companion certificate plus an MQD headstart for the Delta loyal.

100,000 pts bonus (≈$1,150)AF: $350Rating: 8.0/10
AAdvantage Aviator Red World Elite Mastercard card art

A full airline bonus for a single purchase of any amount.

60,000 pts bonus (≈$840)AF: $99Rating: 8.0/10
Citi AAdvantage Executive World Elite Mastercard card art

Admirals Club membership with a credit card attached.

70,000 pts bonus (≈$980)AF: $595Rating: 8.0/10
Delta SkyMiles Reserve Amex card art

Sky Club access and a first class companion certificate.

125,000 pts bonus (≈$1,438)AF: $650Rating: 7.9/10
JetBlue Plus Card card art

The keeper card for anyone who flies JetBlue twice a year.

60,000 pts bonus (≈$780)AF: $99Rating: 7.9/10
Southwest Rapid Rewards Plus Credit Card card art

The cheapest door into Southwest points and the Companion Pass.

50,000 pts bonus (≈$675)AF: $69Rating: 7.8/10
Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier card art

The middle child of the Southwest lineup, and often the right pick.

50,000 pts bonus (≈$675)AF: $99Rating: 7.8/10
Delta SkyMiles Gold Amex card art
Delta SkyMiles Gold AmexAmerican Express

Free bags and a $200 flight credit at $10k spend.

90,000 pts bonus (≈$1,035)AF: $150Rating: 7.6/10
United Gateway Card card art

United miles with no annual fee and no FTF.

20,000 pts bonus (≈$240)AF: $0Rating: 6.9/10
Delta SkyMiles Blue American Express card art

The free entry point to the Delta ecosystem.

10,000 pts bonus (≈$115)AF: $0Rating: 6.8/10