Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card

American Express · Amex

4.1/5 RatingGood to Excellent (670+)

Key Details

Annual Fee
$150
Regular APR
21.49%–29.49%
Intro APR
None
Foreign Transaction Fee
None
Balance Transfer Fee
3% or $5
Rewards Rate
1x–2x miles

Sign-Up Bonus

40,000 bonus miles after spending $2,000 in first 6 months

Rewards Structure

  • Delta purchases2x
  • Restaurants2x
  • U.S. supermarkets2x
  • All Other Purchases1x

Pros

  • Free first checked bag on Delta ($120+ value)
  • Priority boarding
  • 20% back on Delta in-flight purchases
  • Main Cabin 1 boarding

Cons

  • $150 annual fee (recently increased)
  • Only 1x on non-category spend
  • Miles tied to Delta

Who Should Get This Card?

Delta frequent flyers who want free checked bags and priority boarding. Best for those flying Delta 3+ times per year.

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