HSBC TravelOne Credit Card on Air India
Yes. The HSBC TravelOne Credit Card gives 2% back when you pay on Air India directly, compared with 1% on its other spends.
On Air India
2%
Other spends
1%
Rank for Air India
#28 of 149
Annual fee
₹5,000 + Taxes
What to know before you pay on Air India
Cap on Air India
Max ₹25,000 a month (50,000 points)
How it works
Travel sites and airlines 2% (4 points at ₹0.50). Utility bills earn nothing; telecom recharges (Airtel/Jio) are not excluded.
Caps & rules
- 4 points per ₹100 on airlines, travel aggregators (MCC 4722/4723/4111/4131) and foreign currency, capped at 50,000 points a month; 2 per ₹100 elsewhere, uncapped.
- Points convert 1:1 to airline miles/hotel points instantly; valued at ₹0.50 here.
- 10,000 bonus points on ₹12 Lakh a year.
Reward limits
- 4 points per ₹100 on flights, travel sites and foreign currency: max 50,000 points per month
- 2 points per ₹100 on other spends: No limit
No rewards on
Fuel, utilities (4900), e-wallets, rent, education, government, insurance, jewellery, tax, money transfers
Checked 2026-10-03 · Bank terms
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Questions
Does the HSBC TravelOne Credit Card give rewards on Air India?
Yes. The HSBC TravelOne Credit Card gives 2% back when you pay on Air India directly, compared with 1% on its other spends.
Is there a limit on HSBC TravelOne Credit Card rewards?
4 points per ₹100 on airlines, travel aggregators (MCC 4722/4723/4111/4131) and foreign currency, capped at 50,000 points a month; 2 per ₹100 elsewhere, uncapped. Points convert 1:1 to airline miles/hotel points instantly; valued at ₹0.50 here. 10,000 bonus points on ₹12 Lakh a year.
Which credit card is best for Air India?
Cashback SBI Credit Card is the best pick for regular spending on Air India, with 5% back. The HSBC TravelOne Credit Card ranks #28 of 149 cards we compared, by what each returns after caps.