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Discover it Miles

The Discover it Miles offers straightforward rewards for cardholders who want a simple travel card with no annual fee. It earns a flat rate on every purchase, making it an easy option for effortless earning without tracking bonus categories.

Annual Fee
$0
Rec. Credit Score
Good
Good For
Simple travel rewards
How to ApplyEstimate your value
Discover it Miles

All information about Discover it Miles has been collected independently by MaxRewards. Discover it Miles is no longer available through MaxRewards.

Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are MaxRewards' alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

Overview

Is the Discover it Miles worth it?

This card is great for...

Everyday general purchases

Flexible statement credits

No annual fee earning

For spenders who prioritize simplicity, the Discover it Miles is a hassle-free card that turns everyday purchases into travel statement credits or cash back. You earn 1.5 miles per dollar spent on every purchase with no annual fee to offset. Redemptions are flexible and straightforward, letting you erase travel purchases or deposit earnings straight into your bank account at a fixed rate of one cent per mile. While the flat 1.5x earn rate provides reliable value, it sits below several competing no-annual-fee cards that offer a flat 2% back on general spending. If your main goal is getting the absolute highest return on everyday purchases, a 2% flat-rate card yields more over time. Still, this card remains an attractive, low-maintenance option for anyone who wants simple rewards and redemption flexibility without tracking categories.

MaxRewards

MaxRewards Verdict

The Discover it Miles is a great fit for casual spenders seeking flexible, flat-rate rewards with no annual fee, though flat 2% cards offer higher total earning potential.

Earning

Rewards

The card keeps rewards straightforward by earning the same flat rate on every purchase, eliminating the need to track rotating or tiered categories.

CategoryRate

Everywhere

1.5%

Rewards percent based on a valuation of 1¢ per Discover mile

Benefits

More Benefits

Price drop protection

We’re so confident in our prices, that if you book when we recommend, we'll keep watching the price for 10 days. If it drops, we’ll give you up to $50 in travel credit to help cover the difference.


Price match guarantee

If you book your trip through Capital One Travel and then find a better price on another site within 24 hours, let us know and you’ll get a travel credit for the difference.

Eligibility

Recommended Minimum Credit

Min: Good
Poor
Fair
Good
Excellent

Good credit or higher is recommended for this card.

Credit approval is not guaranteed. Meeting the recommended credit range does not ensure approval, and applicants with lower scores may still be considered.

Pricing

Rates & Fees

Annual Fee

$0

Purchase APR

17.74% - 26.74%

Variable

Transfer APR

17.74% - 26.74%

Variable

Cash Advance APR

28.74%

Variable

Foreign Transaction Fee

None

Balance Transfer

$5

Cash Advance

$10

Late Payment

$41

Return Payment

$30

For rates and fees of Discover it Miles, please visit the Discover website.

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Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are MaxRewards' alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

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