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Fare | Domestic Upg. | Intl. SWU/Upg. | Miles Earned per USD Spent | MQMs Earned | MQDs Earned? | Pecking Order | Description |
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A |
F on Intl. Econ+ on Dmstc. |
NA |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 04 | Looks to be Delta Premium Select at least on international flights. Also, may be used for Delta Exception Fares which are typically flights booked via travel agents. If your Premium Select itinerary includes domestic, you may be put in Premium Economy. More info here. |
B |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 06 | Coach, Upgradeable transoceanic & domestic (also eligible for D511 mileage award domestic upgrade) If using miles, it's 12,500 Skymiles each way. |
C |
NA |
Business Elite |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 02 | Business Elite Latin America (domestic first class seat, Business Elite service) |
D |
Discounted Business |
Discounted Business |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 03 | Discounted Business Elite transoceanic and domestic (limited markets) |
E |
No |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 18 | WARNING! Basic Economy! Medallion members will not receive paid or Complimentary Upgrades to first class, paid or complimentary Preferred Seats, or paid, or complimentary Delta Comfort+™ when flying on a Basic Economy fare. When you purchase Basic Economy, you will typically enjoy our lowest fare, but seats will be assigned after check-in and you will not be able to change or refund your ticket after the Risk Free Cancellation period. Additionally, you will not be eligible for: paid or complimentary upgrades; paid, complimentary or discounted Delta Comfort+™; paid or complimentary Preferred Seats; or same-day confirmed or same-day standby travel changes, regardless of Medallion or other elite status. |
F |
First Class |
NA |
Yes see chart below | 200% | Yes | 01 | First Class Full fare - also used when involuntary rerouting any fare class passenger in First due to bumps, irregular ops, etc. |
G |
FC / Premium Select |
NA |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 04 | This may be part of DELTA PREMIUM SELECT. Seems to be similar benefits as far as 150% MQMs, but only 2x 50lb bags. Also puts you on booking into:DELTA COMFORT+� (W) |
H |
Yes |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 10 | Non-upgradeable transoceanic, UPGRADEABLE domestic (no mileage award upgrades) |
I |
Discounted Business |
Discounted Business |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 04 | Published deeply discounted and/or promotional business class fare, also non published promotional or convention fare in business class. How to find Business Elite "I" fares. |
J |
NA |
Business Elite Fare |
Yes see chart below | 200% | Yes | 01 | Business Elite transoceanic full fare - also used when rerouting any fare class passenger in BE due to bumps, irregular ops, etc. |
K |
Yes |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 12 | Non-upgradeable transoceanic, UPGRADEABLE domestic. If using miles it's 12,500 SkyMiles each way. |
L |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 13 | Transoceanic or domestic (deep discounted fare) Award mileage cannot be used to upgrade this class of service. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare. |
M |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 08 | Upgradeable, transoceanic & domestic (also eligible for D511 mileage award domestic upgrade). If using miles it's 12,500 Skymiles each way |
N |
See Notes |
No |
N/A | N/A | No | NA | Coach Points Award - non-upgradeable - no mileage accrual on award tickets. Upgradeable for Diamond, Platinum, or Gold ONLY |
O |
NA |
via SWU or |
N/A | N/A | No | NA | Business Elite, transoceanic and domestic when upgraded via System Wide Upgrade or Points award |
P |
Discounted First |
NA |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 02 | P fare is a Y fare with an instant upgrade. Y-UP passengers (A and P fares) are re-accommodated as first class passengers. If F is not available you can sit in coach and get compensated with a Delta travel voucher. |
Q |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 11 | Non-upgradeable transoceanic, UPGRADEABLE domestic. If using miles it's 12,500 SkyMiles each way. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare. |
R |
Booked Award |
NA |
N/A | N/A | No | NA | First Class booked award, Domestic upgraded via Medallion upgrade. Miles and bonus miles are given based on your original class of service and Medallion status. See the Skymiles Calculator to figure out your actual earned mileage. |
S |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 09 | Discounted Coach. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare.
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T |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 15 | Transoceanic or domestic New lowest fare typically for fare matching competitors. Award mileage cannot be used to upgrade this class of service. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare. Note: "I’m Diamond on Delta a booked a T fare by using a SkyBonus main cabin domestic certificate. However, I found out that the T fare is not upgradeable when booked via this certificate. I’m not sure if it would be upgradeable if using a SkyMiles certificate. " |
U |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 14 | Coach (discount web fare. domestic and appears to be international too. see note 2). Award mileage cannot be used to upgrade this class of service. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare. |
V |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 17 | Discounted Coach *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare.
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W+ |
Comfort+ |
Comfort+ |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 07 | Comfort+. It's technically a coach seat with more legroom, dedicated overhead bin, and complimentary drinks. This is much like what were previously called Q-up fares which booked in "A" previously, except that it is for Comfort Plus, not first. Even award tickets for Comfort Plus will show W, but is obviously based on N. |
X |
Yes* |
No |
Yes see chart below | 100% | Yes | 16 | Discounted Coach. *Only Medallions receive domestic upgrades on this fare. |
Y |
Yes* |
Yes |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 06 | Full Fare coach, Upgradeable transoceanic & domestic (eligible for D411 mileage award domestic upgrade) - also used when involuntary rerouting any fare class passenger due to bumps, irregular ops, etc. which could allow an originally non-upgradeable domestic fare to be upgraded after the reclassification (if you are lucky enough to find available inventory under these conditions) Domestic flights only. International IRROPS and Y will most likely not allow you to upgrade to Business using Skymiles |
Z |
Discounted Business |
Discounted Business |
Yes see chart below | 150% | Yes | 05 | Business class fare. The fare basis code for these usually seems to start with X or T, but the booking class remains G or Z, so in essence pretty well what used to be called "Q-up" fares. |
Color
|
Description |
x |
Coach |
x |
First / Business |
Yes |
Fare is Upgradeable |
No |
Fare is NOT Upgradeable |
NA |
Not Applicable |
? |
Unknown |
Miles Earned per USD Spent |
General Member: 5 miles per USD |
Silver Medallion: 7 miles per USD |
Gold Medallion: 8 miles per USD |
Platinum Medallion: 9 miles per USD |
Diamond Medallion: 11 miles per USD |
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