

WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard‡
Find out how far the #1 airline credit card in Canada can take you.** Top travel rewards include welcome WestJet dollars, annual round-trip companion voucher, free checked bags, plus Boingo Wi-Fi for Mastercard Cardholders .***
Annual Fee: $119 | Cash Advance Rate: 22.99% | Purchase Rate: 19.99%
Minimum Income Required:
$80,000 (personal) or $150,000 (household)Top travel benefits at a glance
Companion voucher, every year
Get an annual round-trip companion voucher for any WestJet destination.^
Free checked bags
Travel with ease with your first checked bag free for the primary cardholder and up to 8 guests on the same reservation.†
Earn WestJet dollars
Maximize your earning potential with 1.5% back in WestJet dollars on everyday purchases and 2% back on WestJet travel.~ For a limited time, you'll also receive up to 450 welcome WestJet dollars with a minimum $5000 CAD spend in the first 3 months.^
No-fee Boingo Wi-Fi inflight or on-the-go
Register your card to connect to over 1 million Boingo Wi-Fi hotspots exclusive to Mastercard Cardholders.***
Trade a companion voucher for lounge vouchers
You have the option to exchange your annual companion voucher for 4 lounge vouchers. Use them for yourself or treat your guests.****
Fuel savings at Petro Canada‡‡‡
Link your card and instantly save 3¢/L on fuel.
Peace of mind insurance
Coverage for the unexpected: trip interruption, flight delay, travel accident or medical emergency, plus auto rental collision, loss damage insurance, and more.
Round-trip companion voucher, every year
Save and take your travel buddy on a vacation. It’s easy: simply redeem your companion voucher for travel to any WestJet destination and enjoy a reduced fare for the second guest on the same itinerary.^ Just one of the great benefits that the WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard‡ has to offer.
For a limited time, new cardholders get this card before May 31, 2021 and pay only the taxes, fees and charges for the companion on your first round-trip companion voucher. Purchase one round trip Economy fare within Canada or to the U.S., Mexico and the Caribbean and get the second for $0 plus taxes, fees and charges.^
WestJet dollars, not travel miles
For a limited time, get up to 450 welcome WestJet dollars with the WestJet RBC® World Elite Mastercard‡. New cardholders will receive 250 WestJet dollars after your first purchase (within three months) and an additional 200 WestJet dollars if you spend $5000 CAD in the first three months after activation.^ That’s potentially $450 off the base fare of your next WestJet flight.* Redeem as few as 15 WestJet dollars without needing fancy math to turn your rewards into moments. Get the details on how to redeem WestJet dollars.
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Legal, restrictions and terms and conditions
®Registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada. RBC and Royal Bank are registered trademarks of Royal Bank of Canada.
‡Mastercard is a registered trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated. Used under license.
~You will earn up to 1.5% back in WestJet dollars on your everyday purchases and up to 2.0% back when you purchase WestJet flights or WestJet Vacations packages, depending on the card you choose. The additional 0.5% back in WestJet dollars is calculated separately and is in addition to the WestJet dollars you earn on everyday purchases, however it may not be accrued under certain circumstances. In order to receive the additional 0.5% in WestJet dollars, WestJet or WestJet Vacations must appear as the merchant on your credit card statement. WestJet dollars are earned on net purchases only; they are not earned on cash advances (including RBC Royal Bank® credit card cheques, balance transfers, cash-like transactions and certain bill payments), interest charges or fees, and credits for returns and adjustments will reduce or cancel the WestJet dollars earned by the amounts originally charged.
†† Savings calculated based on pricing available through WestJet on February 28, 2020 for a round-trip flight, Premium fare, from Calgary to Hawaii April 3 to April 12, 2020 operated by WestJet when using the companion voucher vs. not using the voucher when booking online.
^Only available to residents of Canada. Once approved for the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard, please allow 4-6 weeks after the first purchase transaction date for the 250 welcome WestJet dollars and round-trip companion voucher (the “World Elite Companion Voucher”) to appear on your WestJet Rewards account, accessible at westjet.com/account. To be eligible for the additional 200 WestJet dollars (“Additional WestJet Dollars”) you must have applied for the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard between November 12, 2020 and March 31, 2021 and been approved by RBC. The Additional WestJet Dollars will be awarded to you if a total of $5,000 CAD or more in qualifying net purchases and pre-authorized bill payment transactions (“Qualifying Transactions”) are posted to your WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard account within the first 3 months of your account open date, provided your account is open and in good standing at the time you reach $5,000 CAD in Qualifying Transactions. Please allow 4-6 weeks after this requirement is fulfilled for the Additional WestJet Dollars to be awarded to your WestJet Rewards account. Qualifying Transactions exclude cash advances (balance transfers, cash-like transactions and bill payments that are not pre-authorized charges that you set up with a merchant), interest charges, fees, and any credits for returns or adjustments. The Additional WestJet Dollars do not apply to product changes from another RBC credit card to the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard.
The World Elite Companion Voucher is offered to new WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard cardholders only, and annually thereafter 4-6 weeks after the annual fee is charged. For World Elite cardholders approved prior to February 23, 2021: Primary cardholder may use a World Elite Companion Voucher only once for one of these options of A) round-trip flight for travel in Canada and the continental U.S. for $119 CAD; or B) round-trip flight to/from the rest of the WestJet network for $399 CAD. Applicable taxes, fees and other ATC charges on the World Elite Companion Voucher must be paid at time of booking. Additional fees may apply for bookings made via the WestJet Contact centre. Valid on all published Basic, Econo, EconoFlex, Premium, and PremiumFlex fares wholly marketed and operated by WestJet, including seat sales. Not valid on Business, BusinessFlex or Member Exclusive fares. The same fare type must be booked for both primary cardholder and companion. The World Elite Companion Voucher is only valid for new bookings made through westjet.com or WestJet’s Contact centre, cannot be applied to existing reservations and is not valid for group bookings or WestJet Vacations bookings. Other terms and conditions apply. Visit westjet.com/companion-voucher for complete details. Additional cardholders are not eligible for the welcome WestJet dollars, Additional WestJet dollars or World Elite Companion Voucher offer. This offer may not be combined or used in conjunction with any other offer. Royal Bank of Canada and WestJet reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time, even after acceptance by you. Terms and conditions of the World Elite Companion Voucher are established by WestJet and WestJet reserves the right to change or withdraw this offer at any time. WestJet, not Royal Bank of Canada, is solely responsible for the WestJet Rewards Program, the terms of the WestJet Rewards Program including earning, redemption and administration of WestJet dollars and program changes.
Eligible new WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard primary cardholders applying between February 24 and May 31, 2021 who are approved will get a $0 base fare (plus taxes fees and other ATC charges) companion voucher for a guest travelling with them on Economy fare flights within Canada, to the U.S., Mexico and the Caribbean for travel up to one year from date of issue (“Offer”). Taxes, fees and other ATC charges apply. Eligible primary cardholders for this Offer must be new WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard cardholders, who applied between February 24 – May 31, 2021 and were approved and make their first purchase by June 30, 2021. Valid for new bookings only. Not valid on existing reservations or third-party online booking websites. Valid for one (1) round-trip for a companion of the primary cardholder flying on a full base fare, travelling on the same itinerary. Must book and purchase primary cardholder’s and companion’s travel at the same time. The same fare type must be booked. If one-way travel is booked, the voucher will be deemed fully used and the return portion of travel is forfeited. Maximum one companion voucher may be used per booking. Bookings made on westjet.com must originate from Canada and will be charged in Canadian dollars only. Bookings originating from outside Canada must be made through WestJet’s contact centre; reservations will be charged in either Canadian dollars or an available currency offered by WestJet at time of booking (e.g. USD, etc.). Primary cardholder may use the promotional companion voucher only once on their choice of either: Roundtrip travel in Canada and the continental U.S. for $0 base fare (plus taxes, fees and other ATC charges apply) where Offer terms and conditions met (regularly $119 CAD base fare). Roundtrip travel to/from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and Hawaii for $0 base fare (plus taxes, fees and other ATC charges apply) where Offer terms and conditions met (regularly $399 CAD base fare). Total pricing, taxes, fees and other ATC charges varies based on itinerary booked. Promotional companion voucher valid on all published Basic, Econo and EconoFlex fares wholly marketed and operated by WestJet, including seat sales. Not valid on Premium, PremiumFlex, Business, BusinessFlex or Member Exclusive fares, nor combinable with a discount code. Not valid with group discounts and/or WestJet Vacations bookings. Booking must be made within one year from date of issue of promotional World Elite companion voucher; travel may occur after the voucher expiry date subject to flight schedule availability at the time of booking. Valid for travel until the end of the available flight schedule with no blackout periods. If a booking is for routes or fares not specified (that is, outside of Canada, U.S., Mexico or the Caribbean), the promotional companion voucher base fare discount will not apply; instead the World Elite companion voucher fare remains at the regular cost of $119 or $399 depending on the destination and fare class, plus taxes, fees and other ATC charges. If one flight of the itinerary is an Economy fare (Base, Econo or EconoFlex) and the other is a Premium fare, the guest will pay $0 for the base fare of the Economy fare flight and 50% of the companion voucher base fare for the Premium flight. For example, if the outbound flight is an Economy fare and the return flight is a Premium fare, 50% ($59.50 or $199.50) of the applicable companion voucher base fare cost will be charged on the Premium flight (no base fare will be charged for the Economy flight). If one flight of the itinerary is an Economy fare and the other is a Business fare, the guest will pay $0 for the base fare for the Economy flight and full cost of the Business fare as it is not eligible for a companion voucher. Voucher may only be used as described, cannot be transferred and has no monetary or exchange value. Changes or cancellations to World Elite companion voucher bookings are allowed, except when a Basic fare has been purchased, which is a 100% non-refundable fare with no change options allowed. Bookings may be changed or cancelled online via Manage Trips. Changes and cancellations must be made at the same time for both guests, and failure to do so may result in a forfeit of travel funds. Changes must be made prior to the expiry date of the voucher used for the booking for the voucher to be valid. Guests are required to pay all applicable fees based on the fare type purchased for each ticket, plus the difference in fare on the regular ticket, if applicable. Taxes, fees, other ATC charges and any base fare paid for the World Elite companion voucher are not eligible for WestJet dollars accrual. This Offer cannot be combined with any other promotional offer. Seasonal start and end dates may apply to some routes. Certain fare types may be excluded. Unused vouchers will automatically be cancelled on the date your WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard account is closed. Offer is subject to change at any time. All other WestJet companion voucher terms and conditions remain in effect. For full details for the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard companion voucher, click here. Terms and conditions of this voucher are subject to the Program Terms and Conditions at the time of redemption.
* WestJet dollars can be used towards payment of the base fare of an eligible flight or vacation package, available on westjet.com or through WestJet’s contact centre. WestJet dollars cannot be applied against taxes, fees or charges and can only be used for new bookings. Minimum redemption rules on flights apply when purchasing Economy, Premium or Business fares. A minimum redemption amount of 50 WestJet dollars per booking applies for WestJet Vacations package bookings. Other restrictions may apply and are subject to change at any time. All terms, conditions and restrictions applicable to WestJet Rewards are established by WestJet and shall apply to all bookings, travel arrangements and other services offered or provided by WestJet. WestJet, not Royal Bank of Canada, is responsible for WestJet Rewards.
†Valid for primary cardholders of the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard and up to eight (8) additional guests travelling on the same reservation; not valid for companions when travelling on a group booking (10+ guests on the same reservation). Eligible member's 9-digit WestJet Rewards ID must be on the reservation at the time of check-in. Valid on itineraries marketed and wholly operated by WestJet; not valid when travelling with WestJet's code-share or interline partners. Size and weight of baggage must comply with WestJet’s standard checked baggage allowance. Any piece of baggage exceeding the size or weight allowance is subject to all applicable oversized weight and size restrictions and fees. More details. May only be used as described and has no monetary or other exchange value.
‡‡ Mastercard On-Demand Apps and Subscription Services is provided by Mastercard as a benefit to cardholders of eligible World Elite Mastercard credit cards. Mastercard, not Royal Bank of Canada, is responsible for this benefit. Offers are subject to terms and conditions and may be subject to change without notice, detailed at mastercard.ca/worldelite.
‡‡‡ Each time you use your linked Eligible RBC Card to purchase any grade of gasoline, including diesel, at a Retail Petro-Canada Location, you will save three cents ($0.03) per litre at the time of the transaction.
**As awarded by RewardsCanada.ca on January 28, 2020. Visit rewardscanada.ca/topcc2020 for full details.
*** Available in-flight on aircraft where WestJet Connect is available. Terms and conditions apply. Boingo services provided by Boingo Wireless, Inc. See wifi.mastercard.com for full details.
****WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard primary cardholders may exchange each valid Annual World Elite round-trip companion voucher for four (4) one-time use lounge access vouchers (“Lounge voucher”) at WestJet partner lounges. Applicable to WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard primary cardholders with a valid Annual World Elite round-trip companion voucher (“World Elite companion voucher”), deposited into your account 4 – 6 weeks after your first purchase transaction date and 30 days after your credit card renewal date each year thereafter. All requests to exchange a World Elite companion voucher for Lounge vouchers must be submitted at westjet.com/lounge-exchange. All requests to exchange a World Elite companion voucher must be submitted a minimum of 4 days prior to the cardholder’s planned date of travel and prior to the expiry of the companion voucher. Cardholders will be able to view the lounge vouchers and their expiry date(s) within the Vouchers section of their account. These vouchers will be identified as: Lounge Access – RBC. Lounge vouchers will have the same expiry date as the World Elite companion voucher used for the exchange. Lounge vouchers must be redeemed prior to the expiry date. If you have multiple World Elite companion vouchers, the first to expire will be the first one exchanged. Sign in to see available vouchers at westjet.com. There is no limit on the number of World Elite lounge vouchers that may be exchanged. If a lounge voucher expires after a cardholder has exchanged a World Elite companion voucher but before the lounge voucher has been redeemed, the lounge voucher(s) will not be valid. Once a cardholder has requested an exchange of a World Elite companion voucher for (4) lounge vouchers, the request will be considered final and cannot be cancelled or reversed. This offer may not be combined or used in conjunction with any other offer. Royal Bank of Canada and WestJet reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time, even after acceptance by you. Terms and conditions of the lounge voucher are established by WestJet and WestJet reserves the right to change or withdraw this offer at any time. WestJet, not Royal Bank of Canada, is solely responsible for the WestJet Rewards Program and the terms of the WestJet Rewards Program. For full details on lounge voucher use visit https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/rewards/rbc-mastercard/lounge-exchange#lounge-RBC.
^Flight prices: terms and conditions
- Prices may not reflect real-time pricing or availability. Prices will be updated at least every two hours.
- Prices displayed above are subject to change and are not guaranteed until payment is made and accepted.
- Seasonal start and end dates apply and are indicated in the booking flow.
- Advertised prices, taxes and fees may fluctuate based on exchange rate.
- Seats at these fares are limited and may not be available on all flights.
- New bookings only.
- Non-refundable.
- Advance purchase required.
- Flights may not operate on certain days.
- All fares shown are one-way.
*Vacation package prices: terms and conditions
- Limited quantities available at prices listed.
- Package prices may not reflect real-time pricing or availability.
- Pricing on this page is based on previous data collection (cache). Although we strive to be as accurate as possible, up-to-date pricing and inventory will be provided upon your selection of a vacation package.
- Round-trip from select cities. Other departure cities and dates available, and prices to be as may be higher.
- Price is per guest, based on double adult occupancy unless otherwise specified.
- Taxes for U.S., Mexico and Caribbean destinations can fluctuate based on exchange rate.
- Transfers not included unless otherwise specified.
- Advance booking required.
- Non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Offers limited and subject to availability.
- New bookings only.
- Not valid on group bookings.
- Fuel surcharge between $44 - $90 round-trip still applies to Air MilesTM redemption bookings.
- Other restrictions may apply.
- Quebec licensee.
- OPC fees are charged at a rate of $1.00 per $1000.
- Mailing address: 6085 Midfield Road, Toronto ON L5P 1A2. TICO registration number: 50018683.
- Advertised destinations change frequently. Although efforts are made to represent the general region being advertised, the images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately reflect the product being advertised.
- Special offers highlighted on the dynamic package pricing may not be available on advertised departure dates. Special offers may include additional savings, resort credits, kids stay free and more. These offers will have their own travel terms, please visit WestJet Vacations offers page for additional offer details.