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Which United credit card is best for me?

If you frequently fly with United Airlines, you may benefit from having a United rewards credit card. Chase United credit cards may be suitable for both frequent and occasional travelers who book with United. These cards may also be a great option for people who are looking for extras like free checked bags, statement credits and more. With several cards to choose from, you’re bound to find a United credit card that works for you.

What perks come with the United credit cards?

You may be wondering which United credit card is the best for you and your lifestyle. There are, currently, four United credit cards, each with a compelling set of perks. The four United Airlines credit cards include:

United Gateway℠ Credit Card

If you’re an occasional flyer who’s looking to earn miles on everyday purchases, the United Gateway℠ Card could be a good fit for your lifestyle. The card offers select perks for travelers including:

  • 2x miles per $1 spent on United purchases, local transit and commuting and at gas stations
  • 1x mile per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • 25% back on United inflight purchases
  • MileagePlus® program benefits

United℠ Explorer Card

If you fly United a few times a year but don’t have elite status, you may want to consider the United℠ Explorer Card. Cardmembers receive:

  • 2 United Club℠ one-time passes each anniversary which will be deposited into your MileagePlus account after account opening and each year for your Cardmember anniversary.
  • Free first checked bag (terms apply)
  • Priority boarding
  • Up to $100 Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® fee credit
  • 25% back on United inflight purchases

Cardmembers can earn:

  • 2x miles per $1 spent on United purchases
  • 2x miles per $1 spent on dining, including eligible delivery services
  • 1x mile per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • Up to 1,000 Premier®-qualifying points per calendar year
  • MileagePlus® program benefits

United Quest℠ Credit Card

If you’re looking for the sweet spot between the United℠ Explorer Card and the premium United Club℠ Infinite Card, the United Quest℠ Card provides a blend of perks, ideal for travelers looking to redeem and earn miles.

The Chase United Quest℠ Card offers:

  • Free first and second checked bags (terms apply)
  • Priority boarding
  • Up to $100 Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® fee credit
  • 25% back on United inflight purchases
  • Two 5,000-mile anniversary award flight credits starting with your first anniversary and requires booking qualified flights, capped at 2 times per anniversary year.
  • $125 annual United purchase credit

This card earns:

  • 3x miles per $1 spent on United purchases
  • 2x miles per $1 spent on all other travel, dining (including eligible delivery services) and select streaming services
  • 1x mile per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • Up to 3,000 Premier®-qualifying points per calendar year
  • MileagePlus® program benefits

United Club℠ Infinite Credit Card

Ideal for frequent travelers looking to upgrade their trip experience from start to finish, the United Club℠ Infinite Card offers an array of extras.

The United Club℠ Infinite Card offers:

  • United Club℠ membership (up to a $650 value per year)
  • Free first and second checked bags (terms apply)
  • Premier Access® travel services, including priority check-in, security boarding and baggage handling
  • Up to $100 Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® fee credit
  • 25% back on United inflight purchases

Cardmembers can also earn:

  • 4x miles per $1 spent on United purchases
  • 2x miles per $1 spent on all other travel and dining (including eligible delivery services)
  • 1x mile per $1 spent on all other purchases
  • Effective January 1, 2022, up to 4,000 Premier®-qualifying points per calendar year
  • MileagePlus® program benefits

Which United credit card should I choose?

When deciding which United credit card might be right for you consider how often you fly with United and your travel benefit preferences.

With a card for every lifestyle, there is a United card for you. And whatever choice you make, using a United credit card is a smart way to earn miles and qualify for travel perks wherever you go.

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