Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card
Personal
amex

Amex

Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card

Annual Fee

$650

Bonus Value

$1,200

Min Spend

$6K/6mo

Current Welcome Offer

100,000

Delta SkyMiles — worth ~$1,200

Spend $6,000 in 6 months

Verify offer with issuer

No automated verification

Offer Score
28/ 100 · Below Average
View Official Offer

Directed to Amex's secure application · We may earn a commission

Historical Intelligence

Offer history & timing

Current

100,000

Average

100,000

Tracked High

No offer change history on record yet.

Timing Intelligence

Typical offer

The current offer is in line with the typical range for this card (average: 100,000). No strong signal to wait — it's a reasonable time to apply if this card fits your needs.

Based on limited history. Not financial advice. Always verify with issuer.

Intelligence

Decision guide

Offer Score

28

Below Average

Est. -$288 first-year cost

Offer Strength45
First-Year ROI10
Keeper Value15
Approval Accessibility60
Spend Alignment50

Timing

Typical offer

The current offer is in line with the typical range for this card (average: 100,000). No strong signal to wait — it's a reasonable time to apply if this card fits your needs.

Ecosystem

Delta SkyMiles

SkyMiles for Delta flights and SkyTeam partner airlines. Medallion status path.

Value

First-year value estimate

Conservative

-$288

65% benefit utilization, minimal travel redemptions

Realistic

-$288

85% benefit utilization, occasional transfer partner redemptions

Optimized

-$288

100% utilization, premium transfer partner redemptions

ComponentConservativeRealisticOptimized
Ongoing Rewards+$362+$362+$362
Annual Fee-$650-$650-$650

Keeper Value (Year 2+)

After the signup bonus — is it worth keeping?

-$288/yr

Based on avg US annual spend of $24,120 · Year 1 includes signup bonus. Illustrative — actual value varies by spending habits and redemption strategy.

Benefits

Card perks & credits

Up to $900/yr in benefits

🛫airline credit

🛫

Annual Companion Certificate

$300/yr

Companion certificate after account renewal — buy one ticket, companion flies for just taxes/fees.

Main cabin on domestic Delta flights

🏛️lounge

🏛️

Delta Sky Club Access

$400/yr

Unlimited Delta Sky Club access when flying Delta (6 guest visits/yr after new access limits).

Delta Sky Club lounges

status

Status-Qualifying Dollars Waiver

$200/yr

MQD waiver each calendar year with sufficient card spend, helping reach Medallion status faster.

Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card

Current offer: 100,000 Delta — worth ~$1,200

View Official Offer

Amex's secure site · No data stored · Commission may apply

Offers are based on publicly available information and are subject to change without notice. Estimated values are illustrative. Not affiliated with or endorsed by any card issuer.

Delta Reserve

100,000 Delta offer

View Official Offer