United Gateway℠ Card
Fees
Earning Rates
- 2X miles on United® purchases, at gas stations and on local transit and commuting.
- 1X miles on all other purchases.
Intro Bonus
Main Benefits
- Discounts on in-flight purchases.
Rewards Details
- Based on our valuations, United miles earned with the United Gateway Card are worth 1.3 cents each when used for award flights with United and their partners.
Our Take
Card Details
United Gateway Card earning rate
The United Gateway Card earns United miles at the following rates:
- 2 miles per $1 spent on purchases from United, including tickets, Economy Plus, in-flight food, beverages and Wi-Fi, baggage service charges and other United purchases.
- 2 miles per $1 spent at gas stations.
- 2 miles per $1 spent on local transit and commuting, including ride share services, taxicabs, train tickets, tolls, and mass transit.
- 1 mile per $1 spent on all other purchases.
United Gateway Card miles value calculator
United Gateway Card benefits
Here are the main perks and benefits of the United Gateway Card:
- 25% Savings In-Flight: Receive 25% back as a statement credit on purchases of food, beverages and Wi-Fi on board United-operated flights and on Club premium drinks when you pay with your Gateway Card.
- Travel & Purchase Coverage: Trip Cancellation Insurance, Trip Interruption Insurance, Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver, Purchase Protection, and Extended Warranty Protection.
United Gateway Card miles transfer calculator
United Gateway Card fees
Annual Fee
The United Gateway Card has a $0 annual fee.
The card doesn't offer much in terms of benefits, but it's a solid card for earning United miles.
Authorized User Fee
There is no fee to add additional users to the United Gateway Card. Adding family and friends as authorized users can help you build United miles faster.
Foreign Transaction Fee
The United Gateway Card has no foreign transaction fee. This is great for a no-annual fee card as you'll be able to use the card outside of the United States to earn miles without penalty.
United Gateway Card miles calculator
Calculate how many United Miles you can earn with the United Gateway Card based on spend and the cash value of those points. Results can be compared side by side any U.S. credit card featured on the site.
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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.
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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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