How Much Are Delta Miles Worth? (2026)

Delta SkyMiles are worth about 1.1 to 1.3 cents each on average. Delta uses dynamic pricing with no award chart, so prices move with the cash fare. You get the best value, about 1.5 to 2.5 cents per mile, on partner business class booked through Delta or on SkyMiles flash sales. Enter your balance below to see what your miles are worth.

Delta miles value by redemption

  • SkyTeam partner business class (Air France, KLM, Korean Air, Virgin Atlantic): 1.5-2.5 cents per mile

  • SkyMiles flash sales: 1.3-2 cents per mile

  • Everyday Delta economy awards: 1.0-1.2 cents per mile

  • Pay with Miles on cash fares: 1 cent per mile; gift cards and merchandise: less - avoid

FAQs

How much are 100,000 Delta miles worth?

At 1.2 cents per mile, 100,000 Delta SkyMiles are worth about $1,200. A good partner business class award can make them worth $2,000 or more.

Which cards transfer to Delta?

Amex Membership Rewards transfer to Delta SkyMiles at 1:1. Often you get more value if you transfer Amex points to Virgin Atlantic or Flying Blue and book Delta flights there. See the Amex transfer partners page.

Do Delta miles expire?

No. Delta SkyMiles do not expire.

More tools

Track status with the Delta Medallion status calculator, value your Delta companion certificate, or see the SkyTeam members list.