Do Delta credit card points expire?


Do Delta credit card points expire? Your miles will never expire unless Delta deactivates or closes your account because of rule violations. Anya Kartashova is a freelance writer and full-time traveler based in Salt Lake City. She has written about travel rewards and personal finance for FrugalTravelGuy, Fodor's, FlyerTalk, 10xTravel and Reward Expert.


Do Delta credits expire?

Delta Air Lines eCredits To redeem your Delta eCredit, you'll need your 13-digit eCredit number that begins with 006. Delta eCredits are valid for one year from the day the original flight was booked, and travel must be booked by the expiration date.


Does my Delta status reset every year?

Delta has four tiers of elite status: Silver, Gold, Platinum and Diamond. You can earn status by flying and spending enough within a single calendar year, and once earned you'll keep it through the following calendar year. So if you earn Gold status in February 2023, you'll keep it through the end of 2024.


How do I keep my Delta miles from expiring?

Delta miles do not expire as long as the Delta account is open and in good standing. The only time Delta miles expire is when you or Delta closes the account without first redeeming unused rewards.


Can you cash out Delta flight credit?

Your Delta flight credit might be worth cash—here's how to claim it. If you've received a travel credit for a canceled Delta Air Lines flight, you might be able to claim it as a cash refund, with interest.


Will I lose my Delta points?

Delta miles do not expire, regardless of whether or not there is any activity in your Delta frequent flyer account.


How do I know if my air miles are expiring?

Here's the catch. Air Miles themselves do not expire. But, if your account “expires” by being “dormant” (or inactive) for 24 consecutive months, then the points on it will disappear. An account is considered inactive if there are no points transactions within that period.


How do I get a refund from Delta instead of eCredit?

To request a refund for a refundable or unrestricted eTicket purchased with a credit card, call Delta Reservation Sales at 800-847-0578 within the U.S. or Canada. For all other countries, see worldwide reservations numbers to locate a number in your area.


Is Delta SkyMiles a credit card?

The Delta SkyMiles® American Express Cards help you earn your way towards your next vacation. Enjoy exclusive Card Member benefits and everyday rewards.