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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Purchase protection included
  • +Travel medical insurance included

Cons

  • High annual fee ($132/yr)
  • Foreign Transaction Fee (2.5%)
  • No airport lounge access despite fee

Our Review

With the Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard®, you can earn Flying Blue Miles on all your purchases:

  • 2 miles per dollar on food and drinks
  • 1 Mile per dollar for all other purchases (including at Costco)

As an Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard credit cardholder, you earn 30 XP per year to help you qualify for Flying Blue Elite Status.

This card comes with many insurance coverages for your purchases and travels.

Rewards

All Spending

1x

Flying Blue pts per dollar

Restaurants

2x

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

¢/ point
0.80¢4.8¢
Groceries1x
$700/month
Gas & EV1x
$200/month
Transit1x
$100/month
Restaurants2x
$300/month
Pharmacy1x
$50/month
Travel1x
$150/month
Bills & recurring payments1x
$250/month
Telecom1x
$150/month
Entertainment & streaming1x
$100/month
Office supplies1x
$0/month
All other spending1x
$500/month

Points Earned

33,600

Flying Blue/yr

Estimated Value

$538

After Fees

+$406

1st Year Value

$406

incl. welcome bonus

Annual rewards 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
Monthly spend$2,500
Average earn rate on spend per year1.12x
Total points earned33,600 pts
Value of accumulated points$538

Travel Insurance

Travel Medical

Up to $5,000,000 / 15 days

Trip Cancellation

Up to $2,000

Trip Interruption

Up to $2,000

Delayed Baggage

Up to $500

Lost Baggage

Up to $1,000

Flight Delay

Up to $500

Hotel Burglary

Up to $2,500

Travel Accident

Up to $150,000

Purchase Protection

Purchase Protection

Up to $999 / 90 days

Extended Warranty

+1 year(s)

Mobile Device

Up to $1,500

Auto Rental

Up to $85,000 / 48 days

Interest Rates

  • Purchase Rate
    19.99%
  • Cash Advance
    21.5%
  • Foreign Transaction Fee
    2.5%

Eligibility

Personal Income

$80,000

Household Income

$150,000

Terms & Conditions

Card Features

Card features:

  • 60 XP welcome bonus for new cardholders + 30 XP upon renewal on the card’s anniversary
  • No annual fee for the first year (instead of $132)
  • Up to 30 Miles per $1 spent at Merchant Partners
  • 2 Miles per $1 spent on food and drinks (restaurants, bars)
  • 1 Mile per $1 spent everywhere else

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