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Does Copa Airlines
code as Travel?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at Copa Airlines — before you tap.

Codes as expected
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MCC Code
3299
Category
Airlines
Reward Category
Travel
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PreSwipe team
Best cards for Copa Airlines
Amex Platinum
5x MR on flights booked direct
5x MR
Chase Freedom Unlimited
5% back on travel via Chase
5% back
Capital One Venture X
5x miles on flights via C1 Travel
5x miles
Capital One Venture
5x miles on flights via C1 Travel
5x miles
Citi Custom Cash
5% back on top spend category (auto)
5% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does Copa Airlines use?
Copa Airlines uses MCC 3299 — Airlines. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Copa Airlines by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Copa Airlines count as airlines for credit card rewards?
Yes — Copa Airlines codes as Airlines (MCC 3299), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a airlines category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at Copa Airlines?
The best card depends on how Copa Airlines codes. Since it uses MCC 3299 (Airlines), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.