What is the difference between Delta One and first class?

Delta One is Delta's flat-bed premium product that is offered on long-haul international flights and some domestic transcontinental flights. First Class is Delta's premium product on domestic and short-haul international flights; seats are not flat-bed.



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It's important to note that Delta One is not the same as Delta's official first class. The airline's first class is only available on shorter and domestic flights, while Delta One is usually available on international flights with a few exceptions, like the one I took to San Francisco.

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Delta One is Delta's flat-bed premium product that is offered on long-haul international flights and some domestic transcontinental flights. First Class is Delta's premium product on domestic and short-haul international flights; seats are not flat-bed.

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Fare class J is a revenue fare/booking class of service that is marketed as Delta One. This fare class is marketed as full fare business class on domestic and international flights.

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Bottom Line: Delta One Suites is a novel experience that checks all the business class boxes, and couples traveling together should absolutely consider Delta One Suites when flying long-haul.

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Speaking of, Delta does not provide pyjamas to its Business Class passengers, so it's BYO. However, they do provide some comfy slippers. Delta One passengers receive one of the more useful and modern amenities kits I've seen.

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Although Delta launched its Delta One business class suites with sliding privacy doors in 2017, all Delta One passengers have to date been sharing the same Delta Sky Club lounges as economy passengers with frequent flyer status, Sky Club membership or the right type of credit card.

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Fare cost. With a first-class fare, you'll receive a premium level of service on board, which means you can expect to pay a higher price than Delta Comfort Plus. Although Delta Comfort Plus provides additional convenience, it's still considered part of the main cabin.

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With all Tiers of Medallion Status, you are eligible for Unlimited Complimentary Upgrades to First Class and Delta Comfort+®, plus, day-of-departure Unlimited Complimentary Upgrades to the Delta One® experience on flights within the U.S. 50 – including flights to Hawaii.

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Use the following chart to see how many miles you'll earn according to the exception fare rules. For example, if you are on a First Class ticket with a “Z” fare class and fly a distance of 1,000 miles, you would earn 1,500 “redeemable” miles to your SkyMiles account balance.

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Delta offers six tiers of onboard service: Basic Economy, Main Cabin, Delta Comfort +, First Class, Delta Premium Select and Delta One. Delta seat selection is available to all passengers, with the exception of those flying its cheapest airfare, Basic Economy.

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  • Basic Economy.
  • Main Cabin.
  • Comfort Plus.
  • First Class.
  • Premium Select.
  • Delta One®


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