Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card

Pros & Cons

Pros

+Welcome Bonus: 10,000 points
+Purchase protection included
+No foreign transaction fees

Cons

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Our Review

Fly Further for Free with the Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card

10,000 bonus miles after $1,000 in purchases within 6 months
2X miles on Delta purchases and at restaurants worldwide, including takeout & delivery in the U.S.
1X mile on all other eligible purchases
20% savings on eligible in‑flight food, beverages and audio headsets via statement credits
$0 annual fee and no foreign transaction fees

Whether you’re hopping a regional flight or tackling transcontinental routes, this no‑fee Delta card lets you earn valuable miles on both travel and everyday dining. Use Pay With Miles at booking to offset ticket costs, redeem for award flights or upgrade your cabin. Plus, manage rewards seamlessly in the AmEx mobile app and enjoy on‑the‑fly savings on every flight.

Terms apply. Bonus miles require $1,000 spend in first 6 months. In‑flight savings post as statement credit within 8–12 weeks. See full terms for details.

Rewards

All Spending

1x

Delta SkyMiles pts per dollar

Restaurants

2x

Delta SkyMiles pts per dollar

Delta flights

2x

Delta SkyMiles pts per dollar

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See how much you could earn with this card based on your spending.

Your point valuation¢/ point

0.50¢3¢

Groceries1x

$700/mo

Gas & EV1x

$200/mo

Transit1x

$100/mo

Restaurants2x

$300/mo

Pharmacy1x

$50/mo

Travel1x

$150/mo

Bills & recurring payments1x

$250/mo

Telecom1x

$150/mo

Entertainment & streaming1x

$100/mo

Office supplies1x

$0/mo

All other spending1x

$500/mo

Points Earned

33,600

Delta SkyMiles/yr

Estimated Value

$336

After Fees

+$336

1st Year Value

$436

incl. welcome bonus

Breakdown

Groceries$8,400/yr × 1x8,400 pts

Gas & EV$2,400/yr × 1x2,400 pts

Transit$1,200/yr × 1x1,200 pts

Restaurants$3,600/yr × 2x7,200 pts

Pharmacy$600/yr × 1x600 pts

Travel$1,800/yr × 1x1,800 pts

Bills & recurring payments$3,000/yr × 1x3,000 pts

Telecom$1,800/yr × 1x1,800 pts

Entertainment & streaming$1,200/yr × 1x1,200 pts

All other spending$6,000/yr × 1x6,000 pts

Total annual spend$30,000

Total monthly spend$2,500

Average earn rate on spend per year1.12x

Total points earned33,600 pts

Value of points accumulated in the first year≈ $336

Additional Benefits

Global Assist Hotline: available 24/7 for coordination and assistance with services such as lost passport replacement assistance, translation services, missing luggage assistance and emergency legal and medical referrals while traveling more than 100 miles from home; the coordination and assistance services are offered at no additional charge, but Card Members are responsible for the costs charged by third-party service providers (Global Assist Hotline Benefit Guide). Amex Special Ticket Access; Send & Split®; American Express Venue Collection™; Year-End Summary; Instant Card Number. Travel benefits: Pay with Miles (up to $50 off the cost of a flight for every 5,000 miles redeemed on delta.com); 20% back in statement credits on eligible Delta in-flight food and beverage purchases; No Foreign Transaction Fees; Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance; Global Assist® Hotline.

Purchase Protection

Up to $1,000 / 90 days

Extended Warranty

+1 years

Auto Rental Collision (secondary)

Up to $50,000 / 30 days

View the insurance certificate (PDF)

Fees and interest rates

Annual Fee
$0
Foreign currency conversion fee
0%

Terms & Conditions

Card Features

Earn 10,000 bonus miles after you spend $1,000 in purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months.
No Annual Fee.
Earn 2X Miles per dollar at restaurants worldwide, plus takeout and delivery in the U.S.
Earn 2X Miles per dollar spent on Delta purchases, and 1X Mile on all other eligible purchases.
Pay with Miles: 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 after you use your Card on eligible Delta in-flight purchases of food, beverages, and audio headsets.
No Foreign Transaction Fees.
Apply with confidence. Know if you’re approved for a Card with no impact to your credit score. If you’re approved and you choose to accept this Card, your credit score may be impacted.
Terms Apply.