* Based on est. net reward yield for nearly 400 credit cards in India, for each monthly spending level. Read about how we calculate the net reward yield here.
^The negative figure means at this level of monthly spends, the rewards earned in a year will be worth less than the annual fee.
The Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card gives 0.90% effective reward on all spending. You can also earn 3 Complimentary Economy Class tickets on charging ₹1.25-6 Lacs / Year with the card.
Including the value of these complementary tickets, we estimate you can earn a net reward yield of 1.5-2.0% on all your spending with this card above ₹20,000 a month.
However, you will only achieve this high yield if you can use the tickets. Excluding the tickets, the net reward yield on this card will be less than 0.9% due to the non-waivable annual fee of ₹1,500.
The ACE Credit Card is the best credit card for most Axis Bank customers. We estimate it offers an average net reward yield of 2.3% on all your spend.
Our list of the best credit cards in India, at every spending level and from every bank, is here. You can find a detailed discussion of our methodology here.
The Rewards
Card
Axis Bank Vistara Credit Card
Card Type
Reward
Reward Features
2 Club Vistara points / ₹200 on all spending
Milestone Rewards
– 1,000 CV Points on charging ₹50,000 in a year
– 3 Complimentary Economy Class tickets on charging ₹1.25-6 Lacs / Year
Our analysis of 100s of flights shows that miles from international airlines are worth much less in India that they are globally, between 16-54% less. Their value in India is between ₹0.50/mile for the Etihad to ₹0.80/mile for BA & SQ.