Can I add my child to my Delta SkyMiles?


Can I add my child to my Delta SkyMiles? Membership numbers are nontransferable. Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account. Members may not maintain more than one SkyMiles account.


Can I get frequent flyer miles for my child?

You can register your child with Miles & More from the age of 2 years and above. Airlines generally allocate children their own seat from that age which entitles them to earn miles.


Do SkyMiles go to the person who bought the flight?

Members who purchase an upgrade through the seat map after booking will be eligible for mileage accrual based on the total amount spent in USD. Miles are always earned by the Member who is flying (whose name and SkyMiles number are listed on the ticket) regardless of who purchased the flight.


Is Delta SkyMiles the same as frequent flyer?

SkyMiles is more than just a frequent flyer program, it is a loyalty program. With SkyMiles partners, get closer to your next adventure by earning miles with the everyday products and services you enjoy. Earn miles on dining out, overnight stays, rideshares, shopping sprees and more with the brands you love.


Can my wife and I use the same frequent flyer number?

Membership numbers are nontransferable. Only one person may be enrolled per SkyMiles account.


Is it better to gift or transfer Delta miles?

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.


What age are children free on Delta?

We're here to take you and your family wherever you need to go. Infants or children under 2 years of age can travel on the lap of an adult for free (within the United States) or at a reduced fare (for international travel).


Does a child pay full price for airline tickets?

How much does a child ticket cost? The price of a child ticket will differ from airline to airline. Some airlines offer discounted prices for children, whereas others have a flat fare for adults and children. On average, discounted airline tickets for children are around 25—33% cheaper than adult tickets.