Flo Analysis
Computed from live catalog data — where this card ranks, wins, and needs a caveat.
Category standing — vs 1,096 cards in the catalog
Everything else
3x
Transit
2x
Travel
2x
Overview
How this card fits in your wallet — fees, value, and who it's built for.
How the points work
3X on Southwest Airlines purchases
2X on local transit and commuting, including rideshare
1X on all other purchases
Earning rates
Category bonuses from our catalog — verify current offers on the issuer site.
- Everything elseSouthwest3×
- Transit2×
- TravelRapid Rewards hotels2×
- Everything elseAll Purchases1×
Welcome offer
60,000 points
- Spend $3,000 in 90 days
- Est. value: $840 (WalletFlo catalog)
Credits & Benefits
Statement credits and perks we model in net-value calculations.
Credits
- No statement credits listed for this card
Benefits
- Free Checked Bags
First and second checked bags. Weight and size limits apply.
- Tier Qualifying Points
Earn 1,500 tier qualifying points (TQPs) for each $10,000 spent annually (12 billing cycles). TQPs can help you qualify for A-List status.
- EarlyBird Check-In$30/yr
Each anniversary year you will be reimbursed for the purchase of up to 2 EarlyBird Check-In services. Each EarlyBird Check-In service means a purchase made for EarlyBird Check-In one-way, per Passenger.
- 25% off in-flight purchases
Receive 25% back on Southwest Inflight Wi-Fi, food and drinks.
- Anniversary Points
Receive 6,000 Rapid Rewards every year after your anniversary date.
Insurance cover and point awards list by name only. The issuer publishes a figure for each, but those are claim limits and points balances, not dollars a year, so they stay out of the totals.
Is the annual fee worth it?
Quick breakeven from stated credits and perks — open the full tool to dig deeper.
Credits & perks vs fee
Verdict
Fee exceeds stated credits & perks
You'll need enough rewards on your spend to cover the gap — model that below.
Flo calculator tools
Micro-tools for this card — each opens a dedicated calculator with your context pre-filled where possible.
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Open CalculatorPoints & Miles → $ Converter
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FAQ's
Issuers generally look for good-to-excellent credit; exact thresholds vary.
See the annual fee analysis above, or open the full calculator to model credits and perks against $149 per year.
Use the rewards calculator above — set your monthly spend by category and the engine models net annual value on this card server-side.