Axis Bank Flight Booking Offers Credit Cards in India 2026

▶︎ 5% – 10% special benefit on travel spends
✓ 5% benefit (when you use your reward points for flights & hotel bookings) : 5 reward points (called EDGE Miles) worth ₹5, on every ₹100 spent you spend on travel. 1 EDGE Mile = ₹1, when you redeem EDGE Miles for flight & hotel bookings on Axis Travel EDGE Portal.
✓ 10% benefit (when you convert your reward points to partner points of airlines & hotels) : 5 reward points (called EDGE Miles) worth 10 partner points of airlines & hotels, on every ₹100 spent you spend on travel purchases. 1 EDGE Mile = 2 partner points of various airlines & hotel partners.
✓ Travel purchases – means airline & hotel purchases done on Axis Travel EDGE Portal, and on direct airline & hotels. Bookings made through travel agents, including online travel agents are only eligible for basic benefit ( 2 Miles on every ₹100 spent).

▶︎ 2% – 4% basic benefit on all other card spends
✓ 2% benefit (when you use your reward points for flights & hotel bookings) : 2 reward points (called EDGE Miles) worth ₹2, on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases. 1 EDGE Mile = ₹1, when you redeem EDGE Miles for flight tickets & hotel bookings on Axis Travel EDGE Portal
✓ 4% benefit (when you convert your reward points to partner points of airlines & hotels) : 2 reward points (called EDGE Miles) worth 4 partner points of airlines & hotels, on every ₹100 you spend on all other purchases. 1 EDGE Mile = 2 partner points of various airlines & hotel partners.
✓ Exceptions : No EDGE Miles given on fuel transactions, insurance (amount > ₹5000), and wallet recharge.

Airline & Hotel partners
– Airline partners: AirAsia, Air Canada, Air France – KLM, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Spicejet, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vistara
– Hotel partners: Accor, ITC, IHG Hotels and Resorts, Marriott International Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
– 1 EDGE Mile = 2 partner points of above airlines & hotels, except Marriott International where 1 EDGE Miles = 1 partner point.

▶︎ Milestone benefits – based on annual card spends
1. At ₹3 lakh yearly card spend (silver tier) – get 5,000 EDGE Miles (worth ₹5000 OR 10,000 partner points)
2. At ₹7.50 lakh yearly card spend (gold tier) – get 10,000 EDGE Miles (worth ₹10,000 OR 20,000 partner points)
3. At ₹15 lakh yearly card spend (platinum tier) – get 15,000 EDGE Miles (worth ₹15,000 OR 30,000 partner points)
– 1 EDGE Mile = ₹1 (when you redeem EDGE Miles for flight tickets/hotel bookings on Axis Travel EDGE Portal) OR 2 partner points of various airlines & hotel partners.

▶︎ Complimentary international & domestic airport lounge Access – based on tier based system
✓ International airport lounges 
– Silver Tier (at ₹3 lakh yearly card spend) : 4 free visits
– Gold Tier ((at ₹7.50 lakh yearly card spend) : 6 free visits
– Platinum Tier (at ₹15 lakh yearly card spend) : 12 free visits

✓ Domestic airport lounges
– Silver Tier (at ₹3 lakh yearly card spend) : 8 visits per year
– Gold Tier (at ₹7.50 lakh yearly card spend) : 12 visits per year
– Platinum Tier (at ₹15 lakh yearly card spend) : 18 visits per year

▶︎ Complimentary airport concierge services – only for Gold & Platinum Tier cardholders 
– Gold Tier : 2 times per year
– Platinum Tier : 4 times per year
– Service includes assistance across airport processes including check-in, security process, immigration process, and porter services.

▶︎ Complimentary airport pick up services (only for Platinum Tier cardholders) – 2 times per year

Benefits
– Good card for frequent travelers, one can get 10% or more if you use your partner points well
– Good lifestyle benefits for frequent travellers like complimentary lounge access both in India and abroad, concierge services and airport pick up service
– High benefit rate on non-travel purchases as well (4% or more), if you use your partner points well
– Card is virtually free if you spend a minimum of ₹3 lakhs per year

Drawbacks to consider
– High benefit rate is available only if you redeem your reward points on travel purchases, or convert them into partner (airlines & hotels) points. Hence may not be very suitable for those who are not frequent travellers.

ON  MONTHLY CARD SPENDS UPTO ₹1.50 LAKHS, YOU GET BELOW BENEFITS
▶︎ 6% – 12% benefit on travel spends, only via Axis Bank Travel EDGE platform (5X)
✓ 6% benefit (as cashback) : 30 EDGE reward points worth ₹6, on every ₹100 you spend on travel. 1 EDGE reward point = ₹0.20 (20 paise), as cashback
✓ 12% benefit (as partner points of airlines & hotels) : 30 EDGE reward points worth 12 partner points (of airlines & hotels), on every ₹100 you spend on travel. 1 EDGE reward point = 0.40 partner points.
✓ Travel bookings need to be done on Travel EDGE, a travel portal from Axis Bank

▶︎ 1.20% – 2.40% benefit on all non-travel spends (X)
✓ 1.20% benefit (as cashback) : 6 EDGE reward points worth ₹1.20, on every ₹100 you spend. 1 EDGE reward point = ₹0.20 or 20 paise cashback.
✓ 2.40% benefit (as partner points of airlines & hotels) : 6 EDGE reward points worth 2.40 partner points (of airlines & hotels), on every ₹100 you spend. 1 EDGE reward point = 0.40 partner points.
✓ Exceptions : No EDGE reward points given on fuel purchases, insurance spends (amount > ₹5000), and wallet recharge.

ON INCREMENTAL MONTHLY CARD SPENDS ABOVE ₹1.50 LAKHS, YOU GET BELOW BENEFITS
▶︎ 17.50% – 35% benefit on travel spends, only via Axis Bank Travel EDGE platform (5X)
✓ 17.50% benefit (as cashback) : 87.50 EDGE reward points worth ₹17.50, on every ₹100 you spend on travel. 1 EDGE reward point = ₹0.20 or 20 paise cashback.
✓ 35% benefit (as partner points of airlines & hotels) : 87.50 EDGE reward points worth 35 partner points (of airlines & hotels), on every ₹100 you spend on travel. 1 EDGE reward point = 0.40 partner points.
✓ Travel bookings need to be done on Travel EDGE, a travel portal from Axis Bank

▶︎ 3.50% – 7% benefit on all other card spends (X)
✓ 3.50% benefit (as cashback) : 17.50 EDGE reward points worth ₹3.50, on every ₹100 you spend. 1 EDGE reward point = ₹0.20 or 20 paise cashback.
✓ 7% benefit (as partner points of airlines & hotels) : 17.50 EDGE reward points worth 7 partner points (of airlines & hotels), on every ₹100 you spend. 1 EDGE reward point = 0.40 partner points.
– Exceptions : No EDGE reward points given on fuel transactions, insurance spends (amount > ₹5000), and wallet recharge.

Airline & Hotel partners
– Airline partners : AirAsia, Air Canada, Air France – KLM, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Spicejet, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vistara
– Hotel partners : Accor, ITC, IHG Hotels and Resorts, Marriott International Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
– On all partners, 1 EDGE Mile = 2 partner points, except Marriott International where 1 EDGE Miles = 1 partner point.

OTHER BENEFITS
▶︎ Unlimited complimentary airport lounge access – both in India and abroad
– International lounges : Unlimited complimentary international lounge visits through the Priority Pass Program, including 8 guest visits per calendar year.
– Domestic lounges  : You enjoy unlimited complimentary domestic lounge visits in India.

▶︎ Complimentary airport concierge service – 8 times per year
– Complimentary Airport Meet & Greet Services (includes assistance with airport processes like check-in, security check, immigration, and porter services) – 8 times per year
– You can use the services for yourself and your accompanying guests.
– Valid for domestic and international departures/arrivals at 16 airports across India.

▶︎ Movie & dining benefits
✓ BookMyShow benefits, upto ₹2500 per month
– ₹500 off on the second ticket, valid on both movie or non-movie bookings.
– You can use this offer upto 5 times per month
✓ EazyDiner benefits, upto ₹1000 per month
– 40% discount (up to ₹1000), at partner restaurants all over India.
– Minimum order amount of ₹2500
– Offer is valid once a month

▶︎ Reduced forex fee of 2% on international transactions

▶︎ Complimentary insurance coverage
– Counterfeit or lost cards up to the card credit limit
– Purchase protection up to ₹2 lakhs
– Loss or delay in baggage and personal documents (up to US$ 500)
– Credit shield protection up to ₹5 lakhs.

▶︎ 1% fuel surcharge waiver – at all fuel stations across India, on fuel purchases between ₹400 and ₹4000.

Benefits
– Ideal for frequent travellers, especially very high spenders
– Very good lifestyle benefits especially travel related like unlimited complimentary access to airport lounges both within India and abroad

Drawbacks to consider
– For non-travellers, this may not be a very attractive card, since the higher reward rates are available only on travel spends
– High annual card spend target to get annual fee waived of from 2nd year onwards

2% benefit (in terms of miles), on all card spends
– You get 2 miles, on every ₹100 you spend on your card
– Exceptions : Miles are not given on the following spends – fuel, wallet load, EMI transactions, payment of fees & charges, cash withdrawals, fraud transactions, interest charges.
– You can redeem your miles on flights and upgrades (on Lufthansa and its partners – Star Alliance airline partners & Miles & More airline partners).
– You can also redeem your miles at other partners – hotels, shopping, car rentals.

Miles never expire – provided you do at least 1 card transaction on your credit card each month

Complimentary access to international airport lounges – 2 times per year

Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges – 4 times per quarter

Benefits
– Good card for frequent fliers of Lufthansa and its airline partners
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access both in India and abroad

Drawbacks to consider
– You are restricted to fly Lufthansa & its partners only, to earn rewards

3% benefit (in terms of miles), on all card spends
– You get 3 miles, on every ₹100 you spend on your card
– Exceptions : Miles are not given on the following spends – fuel, wallet load, EMI transactions, payment of fees & charges, cash withdrawals, fraud transactions, interest charges.
– You can redeem your miles on flights and upgrades (on Lufthansa and its partners – Star Alliance airline partners & Miles & More airline partners).
– You can also redeem your miles at other partners – hotels, shopping, car rentals.

Miles never expire – provided you do at least 1 card transaction on your credit card each month

Complimentary access to international airport lounges – 4 times per year

Complimentary access to domestic airport lounges – 8 times per quarter

Benefits
– Good card for frequent fliers of Lufthansa and its airline partners
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access both in India and abroad

Drawbacks to consider
– You are restricted to fly Lufthansa & its partners only, to earn rewards

Upto 3 Vistara economy tickets based on annual card spend (milestone program)
– 1 economy ticket, at ₹1.25 lakh yearly card spend
– 1 additional economy ticket, at ₹2.50 lakh yearly card spend
– 1 additional economy ticket, at ₹6 lakh yearly card spend
Note : Following spends are not counted towards achieving yearly card spend targets – rent and wallet transactions, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

1% reward (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
– Get 1 Club Vistara Point, on every ₹100 you spend on your card.
– Club Vistara Points can be redeemed on Vistara flights and upgrades.
Exceptions : You do not earn Club Vistara Points on the following spends – fuel, rent , wallet loads, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Base Membership’

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program)
– Offer valid once per month
– Minimum order amount of ₹2500
– 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner
– Hence you get a 25% discount on orders between ₹2,500 and ₹3200. On orders above ₹3200, your discount percentage will be below 25%

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara economy travellers
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access

Drawbacks to consider
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards

Upto 4 Vistara premium economy tickets based on annual card spend (milestone program)
– 1 premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹1.50 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹3 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹4.50 lakh
– 1 additional premium economy ticket, at yearly card spend of ₹9 lakh
Note : Following spends are not counted towards achieving the yearly card spend targets : rent & wallet transactions, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

2% reward (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
– You earn 2 Club Vistara Points, on every ₹100 you spend on your card.
– Club Vistara Points can be redeemed on Vistara flights and upgrades.
Exceptions : You do not earn Club Vistara Points on the following spends – fuel, rent, wallet loads, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Silver Membership’
– gives you complimentary services like priority checkin, addition baggage allowance, upgrade vouchers

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India – 2 per quarter

Complimentary golf – upto 3 rounds per year

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program)
– Offer valid once per month
– 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner
– Minimum order amount of ₹2,500
– Hence you get a 25% discount on orders between ₹2,500 and ₹3200. On orders above ₹3200, your discount percentage will fall below 25%

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara premium economy travellers
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Silver Membership

Drawbacks to consider
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards

4.50% benefit on Spicejet spends (Spicejet mobile app or website)
– You earn 9 SpiceClub Points worth ₹4.50, on every ₹100 you spend at Spicejet
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights

1.50% benefit on online food orders || online bill payment || online entertainment
– You earn 3 SpiceClub Points worth ₹1.50, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights

0.75% benefit on all other card spends
– You earn 1.50 SpiceClub Points worth ₹0.75 (75 paise), on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights

Upto 1.25% additional milestone benefit
– 2000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹1000, at annual card spend of ₹1 lakhs
– Additional 3000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹1500, at annual card spend of ₹2 lakhs
Hence you can get a total of 5000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹2500, at annual card spend of ₹2 lakhs – 1.25% benefit.

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 4 per year

Complimentary SpiceClub Silver membership

Dining benefits via EazyDiner (Dining Delights program) - upto ₹500 per month
– This offer can be redeemed once every month.
– 15% discount at restaurants, upto ₹500 per month
– Minimum order amount of ₹2,500
Hence you get a 15% discount on an order between ₹2500 and ₹3333, once per month. On orders above ₹3333, your discount percentage will fall below 15%

Fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations, upto ₹400 per month
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹40000 per month, since the maximum waiver is limited to ₹400 per month

Benefits
– High reward rate on Spicejet spends, suitable for frequent fliers of Spicejet
– Complimentary airport lounge access, and dining benefits

Drawbacks to consider
– You would need to consider other cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends like shopping, fuel, and more.

7% benefit on Spicejet spends (Spicejet mobile app or website)
– You earn 14 SpiceClub Points worth ₹7, on every ₹100 you spend at Spicejet
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights

3% benefit on online food orders || online bill payment || online entertainment
– You earn 6 SpiceClub Points worth ₹3, on every ₹100 you spend in these categories
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights

1.50% benefit on all other card spends
– You earn 3 SpiceClub Points worth ₹1.50, on every ₹100 you spend on all other card purchases
– 1 SpiceClub Point = ₹0.50 (50 paise), and can be used to book Spicejet flights
- Exceptions : No SpiceClub Points are given on fuel spends, EMI transactions, purchases converted to EMI post facto, wallet loading transactions, cash advances, government services, insurance services, education services, rental payments, payment of outstanding balances, payment of card fees and other card charges.

Upto 1.25% additional milestone benefit
– You get 4000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹2000, at annual card spend of ₹2 lakhs
– You get an additional 6000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹3000, at annual card spend of ₹4 lakhs
Hence you can get a total of 10,000 SpiceClub Points worth ₹5000, at annual card spend of ₹4 lakhs – 1.25% benefit.

Complimentary domestic airport lounge access – 8 per year

Complimentary SpiceClub Gold membership, benefits include –
– Welcome vouchers worth ₹7500
– Priority checkin
– 2 free upgrades & meals
– 1 free change/ cancellation

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program)
– Offer valid once per month
– 25% discount (upto ₹800) at restaurants, in partnership with EazyDiner
– Minimum order amount of ₹2,500.
– Hence you get a 25% discount on orders between ₹2500 and ₹3200. On orders above ₹3200, your discount percentage will be below 25%.

Fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations, upto ₹400 per month
– Only on fuel transactions between ₹400 and ₹4000, and
– Only on fuel purchases upto ₹40000 per month, since the maximum waiver is limited to ₹400 per month

Benefits
– High reward rate on Spicejet spends
– Good welcome offers

Drawbacks to consider
– You would need to consider other cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends like shopping, fuel, and more.

Upto 4 Vistara business class tickets based on annual card spend (milestone program)
– 1 business class ticket, at ₹2.50 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹5 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹7.50 lakhs yearly card spend
– 1 additional business class ticket, at ₹12 lakhs yearly card spend
Note : Following spends are not counted towards achieving yearly card spend targets : rent & wallet transactions, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

3% benefit (in Club Vistara points), on all card spends
– Get 3 Club Vistara Points, on every ₹100 you spend on your card.
– Club Vistara Points can be redeemed on Vistara flights and upgrades.
Exceptions : You do not earn Club Vistara Points on the following spends – fuel, rent, wallet loads, reversals, fraud transactions, fee charges & payments, cash withdrawals, interest charges, transactions converted to EMI, temporary credit against dispute transaction.

Complimentary ‘Club Vistara Gold Membership’
– Get complimentary services like priority checkin and boarding (business class counters even if you’re flying economy class), additional baggage allowance and priority baggage handling
– Complementary access to Vistara lounges in India (even if you’re flying economy class)

Complimentary visits to airport lounges in India
– As a Club Vistara Gold Member, you get complementary access to Vistara lounges in India (even if you’re flying economy class)
– As a Visa Infinite member, you get complimentary airport lounge access in India, upto 2 per quarter.

Complimentary golf – upto 6 rounds per year

Dining benefits (Dining Delights program) in partnership with EazyDiner, upto ₹1000 per month
– This offer can be redeemed once every month.
– Get 40% discount (up to ₹1000), at over 4,000 restaurants nationwide.
– Minimum order amount to avail discount is ₹2500.
– Hence you get a 40% discount on orders of ₹2500. On orders above ₹2500, your discount percentage will fall below 40%.

15% discount at Trident Hotels

Dedicated 24 X 7 concierge desk 
– Complimentary assistance with various services such as flight bookings, table reservations, exclusive events/shows, and gift deliveries.

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara business class travellers
– Depending on business class ticket prices, it maybe possible to get approximately 10% benefits on your card spends – 7% through the milestone program and 3% on card spends
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Gold Membership
– Attractive golf and dining benefits

Drawbacks to consider
– Not suited for entry level travellers, since benefits are more suitable for frequent business class travellers
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards
– You need to consider other credit cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends

Benefits
– Good card for Vistara business class travellers
– Depending on business class ticket prices, it maybe possible to get approximately 10% benefits on your card spends – 7% through the milestone program and 3% on card spends
– Travel benefits like complimentary lounge access, priority services through complimentary Club Vistara Gold Membership
– Attractive golf and dining benefits

Drawbacks to consider
– Not suited for entry level travellers, since benefits are more suitable for frequent business class travellers
– You are restricted to fly Vistara only, to earn rewards
– You need to consider other credit cards, to earn rewards on non-travel spends