10,000 Delta miles are worth an average of $112, according to WalletHub data. You will get the best value for your Delta miles if you use them for flights booked through Delta, though there are a few other redemption options to choose from.
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60,000 Delta miles are worth an average of $672, according to WalletHub data. You will get the best value for your Delta miles if you use them for flights booked through Delta, though there are a few other redemption options to choose from.
As a SkyMiles Member, you'll earn 5 miles per dollar spent on Delta flights in Main Cabin or above.* So when you pay a higher price, you're rewarded with more miles.
Pay with Miles is a benefit of Delta SkyMiles American Express Cards where you can use miles to pay for all or part of the price of eligible flights. It is always available as a payment option on all Delta operated flights as long as you have 5,000 miles in your SkyMiles account.
Delta SkyMiles members with Reserve miles or the American Express card are eligible for a free upgrade to first and comfort seats. Moreover, it also qualifies for unlimited updates to Delta One seat on the departure day for flights originating within the United States and Hawaii.
In general, you can expect to pay between 50,000 and 60,000 miles for a round-trip in the main cabin. Expect to pay between 140,000 and 220,000 miles round-trip when flying in first-class or business class. Depending on the airline, you may also need to pay cash for a fuel surcharge that can be as much as $200.
Non-Alcoholic Beverages*Available for purchase in Main Cabin, complimentary in Delta One and Delta Comfort+ on select Transcontinental and Hawaii flights.
You are always better off using your SkyMiles to book an award ticket for a friend or family member instead of transferring miles. Our Advice: Instead of gifting or transferring miles it is always a better value to use your miles to purchase an award ticket for the intended recipient.
Is someone you know short of miles? Help get your friends and family where they need to go by sharing some of your miles with them. You can transfer miles to up to 4 SkyMiles Members at a time. Just enter a recipient's name, SkyMiles number and email.
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