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Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card

Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card
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Intro Bonus
Earn 80,000 Bonus MilesEarn 80,000 Bonus Miles after you spend $3,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.
Reward Rates
2XEarn 2X Miles on Delta purchases, at U.S. Supermarkets and at restaurants worldwide, including takeout and delivery in the U.S.
1XEarn 1X Mile on all other eligible purchases.
Balance Transfers Intro APR
N/A
Purchases Intro APR
N/A
Regular APR
20.49%-29.49% Variable
Annual Fee
$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $150.

Great for:

Earning Delta miles on everyday purchases. In addition to the 2X miles you’ll earn on Delta purchases, you’ll score 2X miles at restaurants worldwide and at U.S. supermarkets. Not only will earning bonus miles in such practical categories make it easier to stockpile rewards, you can get a $200 Delta flight credit toward future travel when you spend $10,000 in a calendar year. All these perks come together to make this one of the best airline credit cards for Delta fans.

Highlights

  • Earn 80,000 Bonus Miles after you spend $3,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.
  • Enjoy a $0 introductory Annual Fee for the first year, then $150.
  • Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card Members get 15% off when using miles to book Award Travel on Delta flights through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. Discount not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees.
  • $200 Delta Flight Credit: After you spend $10,000 in purchases on your Card in a calendar year, you can receive a $200 Delta Flight Credit to use toward future travel.
  • Earn 2X Miles on Delta purchases, at U.S. Supermarkets and at restaurants worldwide, including takeout and delivery in the U.S. Earn 1X Miles on all other eligible purchases.
  • You can check your first bag free on Delta flights, saving up to $70 on a round-trip Delta flight per person. For a family of four that’s a potential savings of up to $280 per round-trip flight.
  • Receive Zone 5 Priority Boarding on Delta flights; board early, stow your carry-on bag and settle in sooner.
  • $100 Delta Stays Credit: Get up to $100 back per year as a statement credit after using your Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card to book prepaid hotels or vacation rentals through Delta Stays on delta.com.
  • Take up to $50 off the cost of your flight for every 5,000 miles you redeem with Pay with Miles when you book on delta.com.
  • Receive a 20% savings in the form of a statement credit on eligible Delta in-flight purchases after using your Card.
  • No Foreign Transaction Fees.
  • With Send & Split®, you can send money and split your Card purchases with any other Venmo or PayPal user, directly from the Amex App. Enroll today.
  • Terms Apply.

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Staff Review

Editor's Rating:

4.4 out of 5

Our take: This card’s miles are worth more than the average credit card, making this airline card’s rewards program an attractive choice for cardholders who want to earn a free flight on a major carrier quickly.

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