How Much Are Miles Worth Delta?

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Each Delta mile is worth

1 cent

, and the tickets are treated as cash tickets, so you'll earn miles and elite status credit when you fly. You can redeem your Delta miles in increments of 5,000 miles, and partial payments are allowed. So 5,000 miles = $50, 10,000 miles = $100, etc.

How much is 50000 Delta SkyMiles worth?

In that case, 50,000 miles would be redeemable for

around $500

towards Delta flights. Fortunately, things haven't gotten that far yet. We've concluded that you should be able to fairly easily get up to 1.5 cents apiece out of your SkyMiles.

How much is 60000 Delta SkyMiles worth?

If you consistently get 2+ cents per mile on Delta award flights, a 60,000 mile sign-up bonus is worth

at least $1,200

!

How much is 2000 Delta miles worth?

Minimum/Maximum purchased per transaction: 2,000/60,000. Mileage increments: 2,000.

Rate per mile: $0.035

. Rate Chart.

Can I sell my Delta SkyMiles for cash?


Yes. You can sell your Delta miles with us in exchange for cash

.

Can I cash out my Delta SkyMiles?


You cannot redeem SkyMiles for cash

, but you can convert Delta SkyMiles into gift cards through the Delta Marketplace at a rate of 0.9 cent per SkyMile.

What does 70000 miles get you Delta?

Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business American Express Card

Those 70,000 miles are worth $840 according to our valuations of

1.2 cents per mile

. The standard offer is 50,000 Delta SkyMiles and a $50 statement credit after you spend $2,000 in the first three months from account opening.

Are Delta miles worth it?

Like all airline and hotel currencies,

Delta SkyMiles are a relatively poor store of value

, since their issuer frequently devalues them by making a given redemption more expensive. Delta also does not publish an award chart with fixed prices in miles. Flying when demand is high will cost you more.

How many Delta miles does it take to fly to Hawaii?

And when you do that, it's much more predictable. And cheap. Delta flights to Hawaii start at just

17,500 Flying Blue miles each way

. That means you can fly from the continental U.S. to the Hawaiian islands and back for only 35,000 miles.

Do Delta miles expire?


Delta miles do not expire

, regardless of whether or not there is any activity in your Delta frequent flyer account. That's a unique benefit of Delta's frequent flyer program, as a majority of other types of airline miles will expire if you don't meet certain criteria.

What is 100 000 Delta SkyMiles worth?

Just keep in mind that there's a small fee when transferring Amex points to partner airlines. The fee is $0.0006 per point you transfer, with a maximum fee of $99. This means

an exchange of 100,000 Membership Rewards points to 100,000 Delta SkyMiles would result in a fee of $60.00

.

What is 80 000 Delta SkyMiles worth?

At a valuation of 1.3 cents per mile, the 80,000 mile one-way business class award from Los Angeles to Sydney would cost you

~$1,000

, which is a heck of a value. Business class between the US and Europe on Virgin Atlantic would cost you ~$800.

How much is 40000 Delta miles worth?

We value Delta SkyMiles at a rate of 1.3 cents each, which means 40,000 miles is worth

about $520

.

How much is 40000 Delta miles?

But it can vary widely. For example, 40,000 AAdvantage miles are worth roughly $456 in American Airlines airfare. With United, 40k miles get you $416 in flights. And 40k Delta miles are worth

$532

.

How do I sell airline miles?

The short answer is –

you can't sell them

. There are plenty of miles brokers on the internet, but it is against the terms and conditions of all frequent flyer programs to sell your miles, and airlines are very active in trying to hunt out people who are selling miles.

How do I convert Delta miles to dollars?


Each Delta mile is worth 1 cent

, and the tickets are treated as cash tickets, so you'll earn miles and elite status credit when you fly. You can redeem your Delta miles in increments of 5,000 miles, and partial payments are allowed. So 5,000 miles = $50, 10,000 miles = $100, etc.

Can I transfer Delta eCredit?

The Delta eCredit is

non-transferable from one Member's account to another

but can be applied towards someone else's ticket without limitation. It is not required for the designated recipient of the voucher to travel with the original voucher owner.

How do I claim Delta SkyMiles?

To claim milesopens in a new window,

enter your unique certificate/redemption/claim code, name, email address, and SkyMiles number

. The miles will be deposited into your account in 24–48 hours.

How many miles do you need to get a free flight on Delta?

You need at least 6,500 Delta miles for a free one-way flight and

9,000 miles for a free round-trip flight

on Delta.

What is annual fee for Delta Gold card?

Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card Delta SkyMiles® Blue American Express Card Apply now Apply now Annual fee

$0 intro for the first year, then $99


Annual fee $0
Regular APR 15.99%-24.99% Variable APR Rates & fees Regular APR 15.99%-24.99% Variable APR Rates & fees Intro APR N/A Intro APR N/A

How much are miles worth?

Airline United Airlines Frequent Flyer Program MileagePlus Average Value of One Mile
1.2 cents
Compared to Average (%) -20%

Does Delta ever have sales?


Delta frequently sells award flights within the U.S., to Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, and elsewhere at huge discounts

. Sometimes these sales are advertised; other times they're secret – but we find them anyway and send them to Thrifty Traveler Premium members.

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