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Chase Air Canada Aeroplan® Card Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier

Annual fee, welcome offer, top earning categories, and key benefits — compared side-by-side using Perqt's catalog data.

Lower annual fee: Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier

Chase

Air Canada Aeroplan® Card

Annual fee
$195
Network
visa
Welcome value
—
Min spend
$4,000 / 3mo

Top earning rates

  • 3×Air Canada purchases · Air Canada Aeroplan
  • 3×Travel · Aeroplan
  • 3×Grocery stores · Aeroplan
  • 3×Dining at restaurants including takeout and eligible delivery services · Aeroplan

Key benefits

  • Aeroplan Global +1 benefit (Spend Tier) · $500
  • Free first checked bag · $140
  • Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or NEXUS fee credit · $120
  • Priority Check-in · $0
  • Aeroplan Priority Reward voucher (Spend Tier) · $0
Full Chase Air Canada Aeroplan® Card review

Chase

Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier

Annual fee
$149
Network
visa
Welcome value
~$1,000
Min spend
$3,000 / 3mo

Top earning rates

  • 3×Southwest Airlines purchases
  • 3×Qualifying Lyft products and services
  • 2×Grocery stores and restaurants
  • 1×All other purchases

Key benefits

  • Lost Luggage Reimbursement · $3000
  • Purchase Protection · $500
  • First checked bag free · $140
  • DoorDash non-restaurant quarterly discount · $10
  • Monthly Instacart credit · $10
Full Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier review

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