Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card

Sign-up bonuses

• Earn 50,000 bonus points after you spend $1,000 in the first 3 months from account opening.

Rewards

• 2 points: You'll earn 2 points for each $1 spent on purchases made directly with Southwest Airlines, including flight, inflight, Southwest gift cards, and Southwest Vacations or Getaways by Southwest packages.
• Until December 31, 2025, you'll earn 2 points for each $1 spent on Southwest Cruises purchases and on purchases at participating Rapid Rewards hotel and rental car partners.
• 2 points: You'll earn 2 points for each $1 of the first $5,000 spent each account anniversary year on combined purchases in the following rewards categories: gas stations and grocery stores. After $5,000 is spent, you go back to earning 1 point for each $1 spent, with no maximum.
• 2 points: Until December 31, 2025, you'll earn 2 points for each $1 spent on purchases in the following rewards categories: local transit and commuting; internet, cable, and phone services, and select streaming services.
• 1 point: You'll earn 1 point for each $1 spent on all other purchases.
• 1 point on balance transfers: You'll earn 1 point for each $1 of the first $10,000 of balance transfers made during the first 90 days from your original account open date.

Other features

• First checked bag free for Cardmembers and up to 8 additional passengers in the same reservation can check their first bag at no additional cost. Save up to $70 round trip. For a family of 4 this would be a savings of up to $280 round trip ($35 per bag per trip).
• Complimentary Standard seat - Select a Standard seat within 48 hours prior to departure valued, on average, at $50 round trip, when available - for a group of 4, this could mean an average savings of up to $200 round trip. For flights operating with assigned seating in 2026 and beyond.
• 3,000 points every year on your Cardmember anniversary.
• 10% Flight Discount - Receive a 10% promo code each year on your Cardmember anniversary (Excludes Basic fare).
• 10,000 Companion Pass® qualifying points boost each year.
• Boarding benefit - Cardmembers and up to 8 additional passengers in the same reservation will board with Group 5 giving them earlier access to overhead bins. For flights operating with assigned seating in 2026 and beyond.
• 25% back on inflight purchases
• No foreign transaction fees.
• No change fees.
• Unlimited reward seats with no blackout dates or seat restrictions.
• Your points don't expire, a benefit of the Rapid Rewards program.
• Lost Luggage Reimbursement - Provides reimbursement up to $3,000 per covered traveler for the cost to repair or replace checked or carry-on baggage that is lost, damaged or stolen during a covered trip.
• Baggage Delay Insurance - Reimburses you up to $100 a day for up to 3 days for essential purchases like toiletries and clothing when baggage is delayed over 6 hours.
• Extended Warranty Protection - Extends the time period of the manufacturer's U.S. warranty by an additional year, on eligible warranties of three years or less, up to four years from the date of purchase.
• Purchase Protection - Covers your eligible new purchases for 120 days from the date of purchase against damage or theft up to $500 per item.
• Contactless - Just Tap To Pay.
• Apply for a card, use it the same day - Receive instant access to your card by adding it to a digital wallet, like Apple Pay, Google Pay or Samsung Pay.
• Doordash - Get one-year complimentary DashPass, membership for both DoorDash and Caviar. Activate by Dec 31, 2027. Plus, DashPass members get up to $10 off quarterly on non-restaurant DoorDash orders through Dec 31, 2027.
• Chase Pay Over Time - Pay off an eligible purchase you've already made of $100 or more in smaller, equal monthly payments. No Interest - just a fixed monthly fee with plan durations that range from 3-24 months.
• Chase Pay Over Time at checkout on Amazon.com - Orders totaling $50 or more using your eligible Chase credit card at Amazon.com could be eligible for Chase Pay Over Time.

Additional Notes

This product is available to you if you do not have a current Southwest Rapid Rewards Credit Card and have not received a new Cardmember bonus within the last 24 months. This does not apply to Business Card and Employee Credit Card products.