Best Miles Credit Card Offers in Singapore

What are Air Miles? Air Miles are points accumulated from certain purchases, which can be redeemed for flights and other services offered by participating airlines. Some of the ways to earn these miles include taking regular trips with participating airlines, subscribing to certain credit cards, and more. In this article we discuss the best miles credit card offers in Singapore.

Some ways through which air miles can be spent include:

• Exclusive airport services such as hotel stays, car rentals, and access to airport lounges.
• Free air trips or discounts on trips
• Gift cards
• Shopping (at partner outlets)

Best Miles Credit Card Offers in Singapore

Below is a compilation of some of the best miles credit card offers that you are guaranteed to enjoy. Browse through, find one that suits your lifestyle.

1. American Express Singapore Airline Krisflyer Ascend Credit Card

The KrisFlyer Ascend credit card by American Express offers many benefits to subscribers. These include:

• Complimentary one night stay at Hilton properties each year
• 4 complimentary airport lounge access passes each year
• Double KrisFlyer Miles Accrual Voucher – Spend S$15,000 or more on eligible purchases with your Card on singaporeair.com between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024 (both dates inclusive) to be rewarded with a Double KrisFlyer Miles Accrual Voucher (capped at 5,000 bonus KrisFlyer miles).
• 500 bonus KrisFlyer miles on telco recurring bill
• Up to S$1 Million Travel Inconvenience & Travel Accident Benefits
• Exclusive Hertz privileges worldwide
• Accelerated upgrade to KrisFlyer Elite Gold membership tier – Spend above S$15,000 on eligible purchases made on singaporeair.com within the first 12 months upon Card approval to be automatically upgraded to the KrisFlyer Elite Gold membership tier

Ways through which clients can earn miles on the KrisFlyer Ascend credit card include:

• Earn 1.2 KrisFlyer miles for every S$1 spent in local currency on eligible purchases, with no cap.
• Earn 2 KrisFlyer miles for every S$1 equivalent in foreign currency on eligible purchases during June and December each year, with no cap.
• Earn 2 KrisFlyer miles for every S$1 spent on eligible purchases made on singaporeair.com, SingaporeAir mobile app and KrisShop (in-flight and online), with no cap.
• Earn 3.2 KrisFlyer miles for every S$1 spent on eligible Grab Singapore transactions, up to S$200 spend in each calendar month.
• Earn 0.5 KrisFlyer miles for every S$1 spent on eligible purchases, with no cap. Click here for more details.

Bonus:

• Receive up to 34,000 KrisFlyer miles with annual fee payment and minimum spending of S$1,000 within first month of Card approval if you are new to American Express, enough to redeem a return trip to Hong Kong.
• Receive up to 24,000 KrisFlyer miles with annual fee payment and min. spending of S$1,000 within first month of Card approval if you are an existing Card Member, enough to redeem a return trip to Penang. These bonuses are valid until 31 July 2024.

2. Standard Chartered Journey Credit Card

The Journey Credit Card by Standard Chartered Singapore is another great choice for earning enticing miles rewards. Benefits include:

• 2 complimentary Priority Pass lounge visits worldwide
• Complimentary travel insurance coverage up to S$500K
• Rewards points do not expire
• 45% off MSIG TravelEasy Insurance
• Get 25,000 welcome miles (annual fee waived) – with S$3,000 minimum spend within 2 months of card approval
• Get 45,000 welcome miles (annual fee applies) – with S$3,000 minimum spend within 2 months of card approval and payment of first year annual fee.

How you can earn miles:

• Earn 3 miles per S$1 on rides, food deliveries and groceries
• Earn 2 miles per S$1 on all overseas spend with no cap
• Earn 1.2 miles ​per S$1 on local spends

3. UOB PRVI Mastercard Miles Card

Perks/benefits as well as how to earn miles with the UOB PRVI Mastercard Miles Card include:

• Earn 1.4 miles per S$1 local spend (UNI$3.5 per S$5 spend)
• Earn up to 5 miles per S$1 overseas spend (UNI$12.5 per S$5 spend)
  • 5 miles per S$1 overseas spend on shopping and dining
  • 2.4 miles per S$1 on all other overseas spend (including online shopping on overseas websites)
• 6 miles per S$1 spend (up to UNI$15 per S$5 spend) on major airlines and hotels worldwide via Agoda and Expedia.
• Exclusive UOB PRVI Miles American Express^® Travel Benefits
  • 2 Complimentary Airport Transfers
  • Complimentary Tablet Plus membership (worth USD 99 per year)
  • Discover, book and access airport lounges worldwide with LoungeBuddy
• 20,000 Loyalty Miles – Exclusively for UOB PRVI Miles American Express^® Cardmembers with minimum S$50,000 spend a year

4. HSBC Visa Infinite Credit Card

Benefits of the HSBC Visa Infinite Credit Card include:

• Airport lounges – Enjoy unlimited complimentary lounge visits to over 1,100 global airport lounges for both primary and supplementary cardholders.
• Travel like a VIP – Be chauffeured in style to Changi Airport from any location in Singapore. Plus, skip the queue and pass through the expedited immigration channel at your destination.
• Travel with peace of mind – Receive complimentary comprehensive worldwide travel insurance coverage of up to SGD2.75 million for you and your family.
• Receive 2 complimentary redemptions of both privileges — limousine transfers to the airport and expedited immigration services each calendar year. HSBC Premier customers get 4 complimentary redemptions.
• You can earn more privileges as you spend on the card. Receive 1 complimentary redemption of both privileges with every SGD2,000 eligible purchases in a calendar month.

Earning air miles with the HSBC Visa Infinite Credit Card:

• Earn 1 mile (2.5× Reward points) on local spends
• Earn 2 miles (5× Reward points) on overseas spends

5. Citi Premier Miles Card

Benefits of this credit card include:

• Travel safely – Up to S$1 million in insurance coverage when you charge your travel tickets to Citi PremierMiles.
• Airport Lounge Access – 2 complimentary visits every year to airport lounges worldwide
• No expiry – Citi Miles never expire so you can use them whenever you want
• Use anywhere – Enjoy maximum freedom on your rewards redemption through Citi ThankYou^™ Rewards. Choose to redeem for Pay with Miles to offset your purchases or redeem attractive vouchers from our Redemption Catalogue via Citi Mobile^® App.

Earning miles on Citi Premier Miles Card:

• 1.2 Citi Miles per S$1 local spend
• 2 Citi Miles per S$1 foreign currency spend
• Renewal bonus of 10,000 Citi Miles on your card anniversary

6. KrisFlyer UOB Credit Card

Benefits of the KrisFlyer UOB Credit Card include:

• More miles with every spend – on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, KrisShop, Kris+, dining, online shopping and more
• Exclusive privileges – on Scoot, KrisShop, Grab and more
• Travel privileges – Fast track your way to KrisFlyer Elite Silver status and enjoy many other privileges
• Earn miles on dining, food delivery, online shopping and travel, and transport spend
• Earn miles on all other spend

How you can earn miles:

• 3 KrisFlyer miles earned per S$1 spend on Singapore Airlines, Scoot, KrisShop and Kris⁺ purchases
• 3 KrisFlyer miles earned per S$1 spend on dining, food delivery, online shopping and travel, and transport spend. Additional 1.2 miles with minimum S$800 annual spend on Singapore Airlines, Scoot and KrisShop
• 1.2 KrisFlyer miles earned per S$1 on all other spend.

7. UOB Visa Infinite Metal Card

Benefits of the UOB Visa Infinite Metal Card include:

• Unlimited airport lounge access for you and a guest
• Waiver of miles conversion fees
• Complimentary welcome drinks and up to 50% off at fine dining restaurants
• Complimentary GrabGifts vouchers monthly
• 24/7 UOB Visa Infinite Concierge

How you can earn miles:

• Earn 2.4 air miles per S$1 spent in foreign currency
• 1.4 air miles per S$1 spent locally
• Bonus 15,000 air miles upon renewal with min. S$100,000 spend in membership year

8. HSBC TravelOne Credit Card

The HSBC TravelOne credit card also has some of the best miles credit card offers in Singapore. It offers amazing travel rewards as well as travel experiences. Some of the perks include:

• Split flexibly – Split your purchases across a range of flexible tenors that suits your needs with HSBC Instalment Plans – find out more.
• Airport lounge: enjoy 4 complimentary lounge visits per year to over 1,300 global airport lounges for primary cardholders
• Priceless™ Specials: discover top-tier benefits and a world of privileged access with curated offers and benefits from Mastercard
• Travel offers: enjoy a variety of travel privileges when you plan your trip
• Travel insurance: Enjoy complimentary travel insurance with coverage of up to SGD150,000 for overseas medical expenses when you charge the full cost of your air ticket to your HSBC TravelOne Credit Card
• ID Theft Protection™: Enjoy peace of mind when surfing and purchasing online. Proactive monitoring and alerts help to ensure the security of your personal data from identity theft or fraud. Enrol online for complimentary access
• Share the perks with a supplementary card
• No redemption fee when you redeem for air miles or hotel points. (This offer ends on 31 January 2025).
• Get up to 5 supplementary cards, free to you and your family for life

How you can earn miles on HSBC TravelOne credit card:

• 2.4 miles (6× Reward points) per SGD1 charged on foreign currency spend.
• 1.2 miles (3× Reward points) per SGD1 charged on local spend.
• Get up to 30,000 miles (in the form of 75,000 Reward points) when you successfully apply for the HSBC TravelOne Credit Card, pay the annual fee of SGD196.20 (including GST), spend a minimum of SGD500 in qualifying transactions and provide marketing consent when you apply
• Earn reward points each time your loved ones spend on their cards