Delta Skymiles
Delta SkyMiles uses fully dynamic pricing, making redemptions variable in cost. It is easiest to earn via American Express transfers and is best used when Delta runs flash sales or when cash prices are high and miles pricing stays reasonable.
Find the cheapest award flights redeemable with Delta Skymiles
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Credit Cards That Transfer to Delta Skymiles
2 credit card points programs transfer to Delta Skymiles:
| Credit Card Program | Transfer Ratio |
|---|---|
| American Express Membership Rewards | 1:1 |
| Marriott Bonvoy | 3:1(non-standard) |
Transfer ratios shown as points sent : miles received. Non-standard ratios may be less or more favorable than 1:1.
How to Find the Best Delta Skymiles Redemptions
- Go to the AwardsPlanner search tool.
- Enter your origin and destination airports.
- Select your cabin class (Economy, Business, or First).
- The tool automatically calculates the award cost in Delta Skymiles miles alongside every other program — so you can see instantly whether Delta Skymiles is the best option for your route.
Routes Bookable with Delta Skymiles
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Guides and Trip Reports Using Delta Skymiles
First-hand flights booked with Delta Skymiles and guides to using it.
- Can You Transfer Delta SkyMiles to Another Person? Fees and Options
Delta does not pool SkyMiles, but you can transfer miles to another person for a fee. How the transfer works, what it costs, and when it is worth doing.
- Delta One A330-900neo Review: Seattle to London
Honest Delta One review of the A330-900neo on DL20 from Seattle to London: seat comfort, meals, Wi-Fi, amenities, and how it compares to other business class options.
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