Credit Cards with Airline Fee Credits
Cards that reimburse incidental airline fees — checked bags, seat upgrades, in-flight food — through an annual statement credit.
Quick Answer
The Platinum Card from American Express Exclusively for Charles Schwab offers the best airline fee credit among cards we track ($200/annual). We found 2 cards total with this benefit — see the full list below.
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The Platinum Card from American Express Exclusively for Charles Schwab
American Express
$200/annual Airline Fee Credit $895/yr 150,000 pt bonus
$200/year for airline incidental fees (select one qualifying airline)
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The Platinum Card from American Express Exclusively for Morgan Stanley
American Express
$200/annual Airline Fee Credit $895/yr 150,000 pt bonus
$200/year for airline incidental fees (select one qualifying airline)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which credit card has the best airline fee credit?
- The Platinum Card from American Express Exclusively for Charles Schwab offers the highest-value airline fee credit among cards we track, worth $200/year in credits. See the full list above for all options.
- Do all travel credit cards include airline fee credit?
- No — airline fee credit is typically a feature of mid-range and premium cards. We found 2 cards in our database that include this benefit. Budget and no-annual-fee cards rarely include it.
- Is airline fee credit worth the annual fee?
- The Platinum Card from American Express Exclusively for Charles Schwab has a $895 annual fee and a airline fee credit valued at ~$200. If you use the benefit annually, it goes a long way toward justifying the fee when combined with other perks.
- How often does airline fee credit update?
- Our database pulls airline fee credit data directly from card records and updates whenever card terms change. If you spot an outdated entry, the card's full detail page has the issuer link for the authoritative source.