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SBI KrisFlyer Apex Credit Card Lounge Access at Hyderabad Airport

Experience a better airport journey by finding domestic and international lounges covered by your SBI KrisFlyer Apex Credit Card at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. Make every airport visit more relaxing with complimentary lounge privileges where applicable.

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Explore 2 of 3 eligible airport lounges with SBI KrisFlyer Apex Credit Card across 2 terminals

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3Lounges
2Terminals

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Discover every airport lounge by terminal with detailed amenities, operating hours, and complimentary access information.

Terminal 1

Domestic
1 lounge
Free Access
Encalm Lounge

Encalm Lounge

T1 · Departure

24 Hours

Air ConditioningCharging PointComfortable SeatingFlight InformationFood & Beverage BuffetNewspapers/Magazines+4 more

Terminal 1

International
2 lounges
Free Access
Encalm Lounge

Encalm Lounge

T1 · Departure

24 Hours

Air ConditioningCharging PointComfortable SeatingFlight InformationFood & Beverage BuffetNewspapers/Magazines+5 more
No Free Access
Encalm Privé Lounge

Encalm Privé Lounge

T1 · Departure

24 Hours

Air ConditioningCharging PointComfortable SeatingFlight InformationFood & Beverage BuffetNewspapers/Magazines+5 more

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SBI KrisFlyer Apex fees, rewards and lounge access at Hyderabad airport

Joining and annual fee, reward rates, benefits and milestones for SBI KrisFlyer Apex, plus how many lounges it opens at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport compared with other cards.

Joining fee
₹9,999One-time fee when the card is issued
Annual fee
₹9,999Charged every year from year two
Forex markup
3.5%On spends in foreign currency
Reward rate
3% to 5%Value you get back on spends
Add-on card
FreePer extra card for family

SBI KrisFlyer Apex KrisFlyer Miles by spend category

KrisFlyer Miles you earn for every ₹200 spent

  • Singapore Airlines10
  • International8
  • All other spends6

No krisflyer miles on these spends

  • Education (Third-party)
  • UPI
  • Rent
  • EMI
  • Digital gaming
  • Utilities
  • Fuel
  • Government
  • Insurance
  • Wallets

SBI KrisFlyer Apex benefits and offers

  • InsuranceAir Accident Cover

    Air Accident cover of ₹3.5 Cr.

    How to claim
    1. To claim this insurance, immediately report the incident to SBI Customer Care at 1800 1234, 1800 2100, or 1800 112211.
    2. For email support, contact [email protected]
  • InsuranceBaggage Loss & Delay Cover

    Baggage loss/ delay cover of ₹1 lakh.

    How to claim
    1. To claim this insurance, immediately report the incident to SBI Customer Care at 1800 1234, 1800 2100, or 1800 112211.
    2. For email support, contact [email protected]

SBI KrisFlyer Apex milestone benefits

  1. Renewal benefitRecurringGet 10,000 KrisFlyer miles on payment of annual fees and first transaction within 60 days of card issuance
  2. Spend ₹5 lakh in a yearRecurringAdditional 10,000 KrisFlyer miles
  3. Spend ₹7.5 lakh in a yearRecurringTier upgrade to KrisFlyer Elite Gold membership
  4. Spend ₹10 lakh in a yearRecurring3,000 additional bonus KrisFlyer miles

SBI KrisFlyer Apex vs other credit cards for lounge access at Hyderabad airport

SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives free access to 2 of the 3 lounges at Hyderabad airport. That is more than 429 of the 771 credit cards we list.

  1. #1ICICI Emeralde Private Metal₹12,499/year3 of 3₹12,499
  2. #1RBL Nova₹12,500/year3 of 3₹12,500
  3. #1RBL Nova₹12,500/year3 of 3₹12,500
  4. #1ICICI Times Black₹20,000/year3 of 3₹20,000
  5. #8HDFC Corporate PlatinumBest no-fee cardNo annual fee2 of 3Free
  6. 3 more credit cards rank above this one
  7. #8SBI KrisFlyer ApexThis card₹9,999/year2 of 3₹9,999

7 other credit cards offer access to more lounges than SBI KrisFlyer Apex, 334 offer the same, and 356 offer no free lounge access at Hyderabad airport.

SBI credit and debit cards with lounge access at Hyderabad airport

67 SBI credit cards and 10 SBI debit cards give free lounge access at Hyderabad airport.

67of 114 SBI credit cards

+61 more SBI credit cards with lounge access at this airport

10of 19 SBI debit cards

+5 more SBI debit cards with lounge access at this airport

FAQs

SBI KrisFlyer Apex lounge access, fees and spend rules at Hyderabad airport.

Does SBI KrisFlyer Apex give free lounge access at Hyderabad airport?

Yes. With SBI KrisFlyer Apex, you get free access to 2 lounges at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

Can I use SBI KrisFlyer Apex in international terminal lounges at Hyderabad airport?

Yes. SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives you free access to Encalm Lounge in the international terminal at Hyderabad airport.

Which terminal at Hyderabad airport has the most lounges for SBI KrisFlyer Apex?

Terminal 1 domestic departures. SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives you free access to the only lounge there.

Is there a minimum spend for SBI KrisFlyer Apex lounge access?

No. SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives free domestic lounge access with no minimum spend.

What is the SBI KrisFlyer Apex annual fee?

The SBI KrisFlyer Apex annual fee is ₹9,999, charged from the second year. The joining fee is ₹9,999.

How many free lounge visits does SBI KrisFlyer Apex give at Hyderabad airport?

SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives you free domestic lounge access for 2 visits per quarter. The limit counts across all Indian airports, including Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.

Does SBI KrisFlyer Apex provide international lounge access?

Yes. SBI KrisFlyer Apex gives you free lounge access at airports outside India for 2 visits per quarter through Priority Pass.