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Frequent Flyers

United Explorer Card

Chase

Intro Offer

60,000 Bonus Miles

Annual Fee

$150

Recommended Credit

670–850

Good - Excellent
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Rewards & Earn Rates

2X

Travel

2X

Dining

1X

Grocery

1X

Gas

1X

Other

Included

TSA Pre✓

9x total miles on eligible United flights | 3x miles on all other eligible United purchases | 2x miles on dining | 2x miles on hotel stays | 1x mile on all other purchases

Why We Choose It

The United_ Explorer Card just got a serious glow-up. With a bigger welcome offer and a stack of new travel credits, it's suddenly looking a lot more appealing for United flyers.

More About the United Explorer Card

A solid mid-tier United card with valuable perks for regular United flyers

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Free First Checked Bag Saves $70 Per Trip
  • Two United Club One-Time Passes Annually
  • Priority Boarding Group 2
  • No Foreign Transaction Fees

Cons

  • $150 Annual Fee
  • Limited Value Without Regular United Flights
  • Miles Locked To United And Star Alliance
  • No Permanent Club Access

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