Do you still wear masks on Delta flights?

Masks are optional inside U.S. airports and on most flights. Please continue to bring a mask for international travel and check your destination requirements.



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Most major airlines around the world have dropped mask mandates as of 2023. What is this? Some of the biggest airlines that do NOT require masks (except in limited cases where the country of origin or final destination may require it) are: Delta Air Lines.

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Can I use a sheet mask during the flight? You can use sheet masks on planes when traveling to and from the United States. But, some sheet masks are messier than others so it's best to pick a hydrating mask with lightweight ingredients like the Mediheal hydrating sheet mask.

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It's nearly impossible to make a two year old wear one for the flight. Your best bet is to tell them if asked during flight that your child is not quite two yet.

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Masks are now optional at the airports and welcome for all who choose to wear them: Know your Way Around. Check our interactive airport maps, JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, before you arrive at the airport.

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Do I have to use Delta FlyReady? You are not required to use Delta FlyReady to verify your international travel documents. However, Delta FlyReady does the work to verify that you have the correct international travel documents for entry to your destination and contributes to a seamless airport experience.

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Delta Carry-On Allowance:
Delta's carry-on allowance permits passengers to bring on board one cabin bag, plus one personal item, free of charge. Bags must not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 35 x 23 cm). There is no weight restriction on the majority of routes.

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You'll definitely want to bring your own masks. Any masks available for folks at airports or on board are likely to be paper masks; the CDC recommends high quality masks or respirators during travel. Respirators are masks labeled as N95s or KN95s, which provide a tighter fit and better filtration.

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Keep your coughs at minimum by either popping cough drops as needed or taking cough medicine before you take off. Decongestants are also a good idea for that runny nose. Little Kleenex packets are available at most airports and could save your nose as well.

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Yes, Delta currently has free Wi-Fi and entertainment for passengers, and the capabilities have been extended to most domestic flights on Feb. 1, 2023.

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