U.S. Bank Skypass
- Annual fee
- $95
- Earns
- Korean Air SKYPASS miles
- Point value
- 1.6 CPP
Welcome offer
Earn 50,000 Korean Air SKYPASS miles after you spend $5,000 in 3 months
≈ $800 at 1.6 CPP
Earning rates
| Category | Earns | Return |
|---|---|---|
| Hotels | 2x | 3.2% |
| Purchases with Korean Air | 2x | 3.2% |
| Dining | 2x | 3.2% |
| Travel | 1x | 1.6% |
| Groceries | 1x | 1.6% |
| Gas | 1x | 1.6% |
| Everything else | 1x | 1.6% |
Return is what each $1 of spend is worth with points valued at 1.6 CPP. That's below the 2.87 CPP Korean Air SKYPASS benchmark: no US bank transfers to it, and points you can transfer are worth more, so it gets the lowest bank point's value (Brex Rewards, 1.6 CPP). See what Korean Air SKYPASS points are worth.
Lounge access
The primary cardmember gets 2 complimentary Korean Air Lounge vouchers after account opening and on each anniversary once the annual fee is paid on time. Each voucher is good for one person and one visit.
Application rules
Counts toward 5/24
Opening it takes one of your Chase 5/24 slots.
5 year rule
You can't get this card's welcome bonus if you have or had the SKYPASS Visa Signature and received its welcome bonus in the last five years.
Underwriting sensitivity
U.S. Bank often declines applicants who've opened several new cards or had several credit inquiries in the past 6 to 12 months, at any bank.
About the U.S. Bank Skypass
The U.S. Bank Skypass is a personal Visa card from U.S. Bank with a $95 annual fee that earns Korean Air SKYPASS miles. It earns 2x on hotels, 2x on purchases with Korean Air, 2x on dining and 1x on everything else. The current welcome offer: earn 50,000 Korean Air SKYPASS miles after you spend $5,000 in 3 months. Cardholders get access to Korean Air lounge vouchers (2 per year). AwardHack values Korean Air SKYPASS miles at 1.6 CPP. That's below the 2.87 CPP Korean Air SKYPASS benchmark: no US bank transfers to it, and points you can transfer are worth more, so it gets the lowest bank point's value (Brex Rewards, 1.6 CPP).
Frequently asked questions
What is the U.S. Bank Skypass annual fee?
The U.S. Bank Skypass has a $95 annual fee.
What is the U.S. Bank Skypass welcome bonus?
Earn 50,000 Korean Air SKYPASS miles after you spend $5,000 in 3 months. AwardHack values that at about $800.
Does the U.S. Bank Skypass include airport lounge access?
Yes: Korean Air lounge vouchers (2 per year). The primary cardmember gets 2 complimentary Korean Air Lounge vouchers after account opening and on each anniversary once the annual fee is paid on time. Each voucher is good for one person and one visit.
Does the U.S. Bank Skypass count toward Chase 5/24?
Opening it counts as one of your 5/24 slots.
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