British Airways American Express® Credit Card
Fees
Earning Rates
- Earn 1X Avios for every £1 spent on all purchases.
Main Benefits
- Companion voucher after £12K spend, and travel & purchase insurance.
Rewards Details
- Based on our valuations, British Airways Avios are worth 1p on average.
- It's possible to get up to 2p per Avios in value for Business and First Class flights.
British Airways AMEX Card Avios calculator
Input your monthly and yearly spend amounts into the Avios Points Calculator to see how much you can earn with the British Airways AMEX Card. Compare the results side by side up to two credit cards to find out which cards are best for you.
Any spend entered into the primary card column (the first column) will carry over to all credit card calculators on the site, so there's no need to re-enter spend when viewing other credit cards.
Card Details All links open in new tab (so you will not lose your calculations).
Edit Card Details
Edit Card Name
Set the name of the card to something of your choosing. Leave it blank to default back to normal card name.
Quick Assign
Use quick assign to quickly toggle this card on for Spend Categories in the calculator. If the card is already assigned, toggling off will set the category to No Selection.
Currency Codes
Any currencies you add to the tool will be selectable when entering spend into the Spend Categories section of the calculator.
Do note that any foreign currencies selected will automatically be converted to the card's default currency when calculating rewards.
Currency Name
Add Status / Loyalty
You can add elite status to one or more columns. This allows you to calculate the extra points you would receive from having status with that program.
If the status is already added, you can update the currency the status is based on by specifying a different currency than what the one in the calculator already has.
NOTE: Elite status is automatically added to the calculator for most credit cards that grant it.
Clear / Remove...
If you're looking to quickly assign cards to multiple categories, click on the card itself under the Credit Cards section.
Card Select
Select the card you will use for this category.
Do note that the order of the categories in the Category Spending section makes a difference. Spend is calculate by month in order of categories listed.
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British Airways AMEX Card earning rate
The British Airways AMEX Card earns British Airways Avios at the following rate:
- 1 Avios for every £1 spent on all purchases.
British Airways AMEX Card Avios value
British Airways AMEX Card benefits
Here are the main benefits of the British Airways AMEX credit card:
- Companion Voucher: Get a Companion Voucher when you spend £12,000 each membership year on the Card, which you can use to either take a companion with you on the same flight and cabin or, if traveling solo, a 50% discount on the Avios price you pay for your flight.
- Travel & Purchase Insurance: Travel Accident Insurance, and Purchase & Refund Protection
British Airways AMEX Card fees
Annual Fee
The British Airways AMEX credit card has no annual fee.
Authorized User Fee
There is no fee to add authorized users to the British Airways AMEX credit card.
Non-sterling Purchase Fee
The British Airways AMEX credit card has a non-sterling purchase fee of 2.99%. This means that you will be penalized when using this card to make purchases that are not in Pound sterling.
