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Delta Airlines Flight Information

Delta Air Lines, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the most respected and long-standing names in the aviation industry. With a history that dates back to 1925, Delta has established itself as a global airline powerhouse, operating an impressive network that spans over 300 destinations in more than 50 countries across six continents. Backed by a fleet of over 950 aircraft and running more than 5,000 flights daily, it ranks among the largest airlines worldwide in terms of operations and reach.

As a founding member of the SkyTeam Alliance, Delta works in close collaboration with top international airlines such as Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Korean Air. These partnerships allow Delta to offer smooth connections and code-share options across key international routes—including popular one-stop flights for Indian travellers heading to North America and Europe.

For passengers flying from India, Delta remains a trusted choice, especially for those traveling to destinations like the United States, Canada, or Mexico. While Delta doesn’t currently operate non-stop flights from India, it provides convenient one-stop itineraries through its partner hubs in Amsterdam, Paris, and Seoul, making travel from Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru to cities like New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Chicago simple and seamless.

What sets Delta apart is its consistent focus on on-time performance, superior onboard service, and customer-friendly technology. Whether you're a student heading abroad, a family on vacation, or a professional on a business trip, Delta ensures a reliable and comfortable flying experience from the moment you book to when you land.

Key Information Details
Airline Name Delta Airlines
IATA Code DL
ICAO DAL
Call sign DELTA
Founded March 2, 1925
Founder Collett E. Woolman
Headquarters 1030 Delta Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30354, USA
Main Hub Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Destinations 311
CEO Ed Bastian (2 May 2016–)
Fleet Size Over 950 aircraft (Boeing, Airbus, etc.)
Alliance SkyTeam
Delta Airlines phone number 1800-123-6645
Contact Address (India) Delta Air Lines
C & B Square, Unit no. 402,
4th Floor, Sangam Complex
Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri East,
Mumbai 400 059
Website www.delta.com

Why Choose Delta Airlines?

Delta Airlines delivers a top-tier travel experience that’s well-suited for Indian flyers heading abroad. Here’s what makes flying with Delta through EaseMyTrip a smart and rewarding choice:

  • Exceptional In-Flight Experience: Enjoy complimentary meals, a wide selection of beverages, and immersive entertainment across all cabins—designed to keep you relaxed and entertained throughout your journey.
  • Extensive Global Reach: With one-stop connections to top cities like New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo, Delta makes international travel simple and efficient.
  • Unmatched Comfort & Service: Choose from premium travel classes such as Delta One (Business Class), Comfort+, or Main Cabin, all offering superior comfort, personal space, and warm hospitality.
  • Trusted Safety Record: Delta is known for its strong commitment to safety, consistently ranking among the safest airlines worldwide—giving you peace of mind in the skies.
  • Modern & Reliable Fleet: Travel on next-gen aircraft like the Airbus A330 and Boeing 777, equipped with the latest tech for a smooth, quiet, and comfortable flight.

Delta Airlines Fleet size 

The Delta Air Lines fleet is one of the largest and most diverse in the world, comprising 987 mainline aircraft as of June 2025, making it the third-largest commercial airline fleet globally. Delta’s fleet strategy emphasizes a mix of aircraft types, including both Airbus and Boeing models, with a historical preference for used and older-generation aircraft to reduce acquisition costs. The 2008 merger with Northwest Airlines significantly diversified the fleet by introducing Airbus models, which now form the majority. Delta TechOps, the airline’s in-house maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) division, plays a critical role in managing this diverse fleet efficiently while also generating revenue by servicing aircraft for other airlines.

Key Fleet Statistics

  • Mainline Aircraft: 987
  • Regional Aircraft: 317
  • Total Fleet: 1,304
  • Destinations Served: 325 destinations in 52 countries across six continents
  • Daily Flights: Over 5,400 mainline flights and more than 15,000 when including worldwide alliance partners
  • Hubs: Nine domestic hubs, with Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport being the largest, operating 893 daily flights in summer last year. 
Aircraft Type Number in Fleet Role & Routes Cabin Configurations Notes on Age & Replacement
Airbus A220‑100 /‑300 ~71 (45 / 26) Short- to mid-haul, domestic U.S. Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class Youngest in service (~5 yr); gradually replacing 717s
Airbus A319 / A320 / A321‑200 / neo ~241 (57 / 55 / 127 / ~65) Domestic & regional routes Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class A321neos (~1.4 yr avg age) replacing older narrow-bodies 
Airbus A330‑200 /‑300 /‑900neo ~72 total (11/31/30) Transatlantic & medium long-haul routes Delta One, Delta Premium Select, Delta Comfort+, Main Cabin A330-900neo adds fuel efficiency; largest U.S. operator 
Airbus A350‑900 ~33–35 active Long-haul,U.S.–Asia/Oceania Delta One Suites, Delta Premium Select, Delta Comfort+, Main Cabin Newest wide-body; 20 firm A350‑1000s due 2026 available 
Boeing 717‑200 ~88 Short-haul routes (e.g. Atlanta hubs) Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class Oldest narrow-body fleet; mostly aging ~23 yrs old 
Boeing 737‑800 / 737‑900ER ~240 (77 / 163) Domestic and regional international routes Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class Mid-age planes (~9–23 yrs); 100 737 Max 10 on order 
Boeing 757‑200 / 757‑300 ~118 (102 / 16) Long, thin routes Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+, First Class (select transatlantic routes with Delta One) Oldest narrow-body (avg age ~27 yrs), gradually replaced 
Boeing 767‑300ER / 767‑400ER ~62 (41 / 21) Transatlantic & domestic long-haul Delta One, Delta Comfort+, Main Cabin Most active wide-body by frequency. Phasing out by ~2030 

Delta Airlines Cabin Experience

Delta One Business Class Experience

Delta One is Delta’s top-tier cabin for long-haul international flights and a few domestic routes, like New York to LA or San Francisco. Think of it as a step above first class—lie-flat beds, gourmet meals, and VIP treatment from check-in to landing. It’s designed to make you feel pampered, whether you’re jetting off to Tokyo or just crossing the country.

The Delta One Experience in a Nutshell

At the Airport

Delta One passengers get the red-carpet treatment before they even board:

  • Sky Priority: Zoom through check-in, security, and baggage claim like a pro.
  • Lounge Access: Chill in exclusive Delta One Lounges (available at JFK, LAX, Boston, and soon Seattle) with gourmet food, shower suites, and cozy nap pods. If there’s no Delta One Lounge, you can relax in a Delta Sky Club with snacks and Wi-Fi.
  • Special Check-In: At LAX, there’s a private Delta One check-in area for extra ease.

On the Plane

Once you’re onboard, it’s all about comfort and indulgence:

  • Seats: Every Delta One seat turns into a flat bed (up to 77 inches long). Most aircraft have a 1-2-1 layout, so everyone gets aisle access. On Airbus A350s and A330-900neos, you get Delta One Suites with sliding doors for privacy—perfect for catching Zs or working undisturbed.
  • Food and Drinks: Expect multi-course meals with fresh, local ingredients, served on stylish Alessi tableware. You can pre-pick your meal on the Fly Delta app. Sip on champagne, craft beer, or Starbucks coffee, though some folks say the wine selection can be hit-or-miss on domestic routes.
  • Entertainment: Binge-watch movies or listen to playlists on Delta Studio via seatback screens (up to 13.3 inches on A350s). Free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members is rolling out, but it’s not on every flight yet.
  • Extras: Snuggle up with Missoni blankets (eco-friendly, made from recycled materials), grab a Someone Somewhere amenity kit with Grown Alchemist skincare, and slip into comfy slippers.

Where You’ll Find Delta One

Delta One is offered on:

  • International Routes: Long flights to Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and South America from hubs like Atlanta, Detroit, or Seattle.
  • Domestic Routes: Select cross-country trips (e.g., JFK to LAX) or longer routes like Minneapolis to Honolulu. In July 2025, Delta runs about 1,667 domestic Delta One flights across 40 routes.

Here’s a quick look at the aircraft you might fly on:

Aircraft Delta One Seats Cool Features Routes
Airbus A350-900 32 Suites Sliding doors, super private, big screens Atlanta to Seoul, LA to Sydney
Airbus A330-900neo 29 Suites Similar to A350, modern and spacious Europe, Asia, Australia
Boeing 767-400ER 34 Seats No doors, but comfy lie-flat seats Shorter transatlantic, some domestic
Boeing 767-300 26 Seats Older, narrower seats, still lie-flat JFK to LAX, some Europe routes
Boeing 757-200 16–20 Seats Lie-flat on ~20 planes, varies by route Transatlantic, domestic like Atlanta to Orlando

Note: Some A350s (from LATAM) have a 2-2-2 layout, which feels less private since there are no doors.

What’s Awesome About Delta One

  • Privacy: Those suites on A350s and A330-900neos are like your own little cocoon in the sky.
  • Lounges: The Delta One Lounges (especially at JFK) are next-level with fancy food and spa-like vibes.
  • Food: Pre-selecting meals means you get exactly what you want, and the presentation is top-notch.

What’s Not Perfect

  • Older Planes: Boeing 767-300s have narrower seats and no suite doors, so they feel less luxe.
  • Service: Some passengers mention flight attendants can be hit-or-miss, especially on shorter routes.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is great, but it’s not fully rolled out, and some flights still charge or have spotty coverage.

Delta Premium Select: Treat Yourself to Premium Travel

Delta Premium Select is Delta’s premium economy cabin, offering a step up from Main Cabin with roomier seats, better food, and a few extra perks. It’s perfect for long-haul international flights where you want more comfort without splurging on Delta One. Think of it as economy with a glow-up—more space, better service, and a touch of luxury.

 What Makes Delta Premium Select Stand Out?

  • Spacious Seating
    Enjoy seats with up to 38″ seat pitch, 18.5″–19″ width, and up to 7″ recline, along with adjustable leg and foot rests on most wide-body aircraft. These features give you significantly more comfort than standard economy or Delta Comfort upgrades.
  • Priority Service from Check-in to Baggage
    Includes Sky Priority perks: expedited check-in, fast-track security, priority boarding, and priority baggage handling. You fly in comfort right from the airport.
  • Upbeat Dining Experience
    Pre-select your menu featuring chef-inspired meals, premium wines, beers, and spirits included. Meals are served with real glassware and table presentation—your travel doesn’t feel like a standard tray service.
  • Quality Amenities & Lounge-Like Comforts
    Receive an upscale amenity kit from Someone Somewhere including Grown Alchemist skincare, a memory-foam pillow, plush blanket, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones. A hot towel service is offered pre-meal.
  • High-End Entertainment & Connectivity
    Larger 13.3″ high-resolution entertainment screens, complimentary Delta Studio content, and noise-canceling headphones make for hours of seamless entertainment. Power outlets at the seat keep devices charged.

Where You’ll Find Premium Select

Delta Premium Select is offered on many transatlantic, transpacific, and select Latin American routes. It’s available on the following aircraft:

  • Airbus A330-900neo, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 767-300ER, and Boeing 777-200ER/LR

  • Also featured on select transcontinental U.S. flights like JFK–LAX or JFK–Honolulu

  • Not available on narrow-body jets like 757-200, 737-800, or 737-900ER

Why It’s Great

  • Extra Space: Those roomy seats make a big difference on long flights—your legs will thank you.
  • Better Food: Real plates, tasty options, and the ability to pre-pick your meal make dining feel special.
  • Little Extras: The amenity kit, comfy blanket, and noise-canceling headsets add a touch of class.

Things to Keep in Mind

  • Availability: Not every flight has Premium Select, so double-check your aircraft type.
  • Service Variability: Some passengers mention inconsistent crew attentiveness, especially on older planes.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is rolling out, but some flights still charge or have spotty service.

Premium Select vs. Other Cabins

  • Vs. Delta One: Less private (no lie-flat beds or suites), no Delta One Lounge access, but way more affordable.
  • Vs. Delta Comfort+: More legroom, better seats, and fancier meals than Comfort+’s slightly upgraded economy experience.
  • Vs. Main Cabin: A big leap in comfort and service, worth it for long flights.

Why Premium Select Is Ideal for Indian Travellers

  • Well-suited for long-haul travel from India to the USA via Paris, Amsterdam, or Seoul
  • Seats provide an excellent balance of extra space without committing to full business class
  • Meals include vegetarian or special dietary options which can be pre-booked
  • SkyPriority perks simplify transit through crowded airports in India and abroad

Delta First Class

Delta First Class brings an elevated experience to domestic and select international flights like to Canada or the Caribbean. It’s not as fancy as Delta One (which is for long-haul international flights), but it’s a big upgrade from Main Cabin with roomier seats, personalized service, and extra perks. Think of it as a treat for shorter trips where you want to feel pampered without going all-out.

Onboard Perks

Once you’re on the plane, Delta First Class is all about comfort and attention to detail:

  1. Seats: Spacious recliner seats with up to 38 inches of pitch, 21 inches of width, and up to 8 inches of recline—way roomier than Main Cabin’s 30–32 inches. Most aircraft have a 2-2 configuration, so you’re either at the window or aisle.
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    • Flights under 900 miles: Enjoy premium snacks (think Biscoff cookies or almonds) and free drinks, including Starbucks coffee, wine, beer, and spirits (21+, please drink responsibly).
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    • Flights 900–2,299 miles: Chef-curated meals (breakfast, lunch, or dinner, depending on departure time) served on real plates, plus a snack selection. You can pre-select meals before departure on qualifying routes.
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    • Flights 2,300+ miles: Full meal service with appetizers, main courses (like steak or vegetarian options), and desserts, plus a variety of snacks throughout the flight.
  3. Entertainment: Access Delta Studio with 1,000+ hours of movies, TV shows, podcasts, and Spotify playlists on seatback screens (up to 11 inches on many routes) or your personal device. Free Delta Sync Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members is available on most domestic flights, though some routes may still charge ($15 for partial flights).
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    • Complimentary earbuds for in-flight entertainment.
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    • Blankets and pillows for comfort (no amenity kits like in Delta One or Premium Select).
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    • Dedicated flight attendants for the First Class cabin, offering personalized service, though some passengers note it can vary by crew.
  5. Power: In-seat power outlets and USB ports to keep your devices charged.

Travel Benefits of Delta First

  • Baggage allowance includes 2 free checked bags (up to 23 kg each) and expedited delivery.
  • Also includes 1 carry-on plus 1 personal item at no extra cost.
  • Sky Priority access for fast-track check-in, security, early boarding, and priority baggage handling.
  • With Delta First cabin class you’re invited to board first so you can settle in and enjoy the Delta First experience.

Why Fly Delta First Class—Especially for Indian Travellers

  • More comfort vs. Main Cabin: Ideal for medium-haul segments like flights within North America or connecting legs after leaving India.
  • Sky Priority makes transit easy, especially in busy airports like JFK, ATL, or DTW.
  • Free checked baggage, onboard meals, and faster boarding all add to value.
  • Onboard entertainment and snacks, combined with power access, make flights feel shorter and less tiring.

Things to Watch For

  • Not Delta One: Don’t expect lie-flat beds or lounge access like Delta One—First Class is great but not that luxurious.
  • Regional Jets: On smaller Delta Connection planes, the First Class experience can feel less premium due to tighter cabins and fewer amenities.
  • Service Variability: Some passengers report inconsistent flight attendant attentiveness, especially on shorter routes.

First Class vs. Other Cabins

  • Vs. Delta One: First Class has recliner seats (not lie-flat), no lounge access, and simpler dining. Delta One is for long-haul international flights with suites and more perks.
  • Vs. Delta Premium Select: First Class is more common domestic, with similar legroom but simpler meals and no amenity kits. Premium Select is for international flights with footrests and fancier dining.
  • Vs. Delta Comfort+: First Class offers wider seats, more recline, and dedicated service, while Comfort+ is an enhanced economy with extra legroom but fewer perks.

Delta Comfort+: A Little Extra Love in Economy

Delta Comfort, previously called Comfort+, offers thoughtful enhancements over the standard economy experience—providing a balanced blend of comfort, convenience, and value. It’s available on nearly all Delta flights, from short domestic hops to long-haul international routes, and it’s a great middle ground if you want more comfort without splurging on First Class or Delta Premium Select.

Why Delta Comfort Makes a Difference

  • Extra Legroom & Recline
    Enjoy up to 3–4 inches more legroom than Main Cabin seats, and up to 50% additional recline on longer international and transcontinental flights—perfect for stretching out comfortably 
  • Priority Boarding & Quicker Exit
    Board early via Sky Priority boarding and deplane faster thanks to seat proximity to the front of the aircraft.
  • Dedicated Overhead Bin Space
    Store your carry-on directly above your seat with reserved overhead bin space—no need to worry about early gate-checks.

In-Flight Snacks, Drinks & Comfort

Once you’re on the plane, Delta Comfort makes economy feel a bit more special:

  1. Seats: Up to 34–36 inches of pitch (3–4 inches more than Main Cabin’s 30–32 inches), with about 50% more recline. Seats are typically in a dedicated section at the front of the Main Cabin, so you’re closer to the action (and the exit).
  2. Dining:
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    • Flights 251–899 miles: Complimentary snacks like Biscoff cookies or almonds, plus free Starbucks coffee, wine, beer, and spirits (21+).
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    • Flights 900+ miles: Same meals as Main Cabin (sandwiches, salads, or hot meals on longer flights), but served first. On international routes, you get a free sleep kit with an eye mask and earplugs.
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    • Special Touch: A complimentary cocktail, beer, or wine on international flights to welcome you aboard.
  3. Entertainment: Access Delta Studio with 1,000+ hours of movies, TV shows, podcasts, and music via seatback screens (up to 11 inches on mainline aircraft) or your own device. Free Delta Sync Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights, though some routes may still charge ($15 for partial flights).
  4. Amenities:
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    • Complimentary earbuds for in-flight entertainment.
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    • Blankets and pillows for comfort (no fancy amenity kits like Premium Select).
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    • Dedicated overhead bin space for Comfort+ passengers, though it’s not guaranteed.
  5. Service: Shared with Main Cabin, but you’re near the front, so flight attendants tend to reach you first. Service quality can vary by crew.

Why It’s Worth It

  • Extra Legroom: Those extra inches make a big difference, especially on longer flights.
  • Early Boarding: Snag overhead space and get settled before the Main Cabin crowd.
  • Small Touches: Free drinks on international flights and priority service feel like a nice treat.

Things to Keep in Mind

  • Not First Class: Don’t expect recliner seats or fancy meals like First Class—Comfort+ is still economy, just better.
  • Regional Jets: On smaller Delta Connection planes, the experience feels less special due to tighter cabins.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is awesome for SkyMiles members, but it’s not on every flight yet, and some routes have spotty service.

Comfort+ vs. Other Cabins

  • Vs. First Class: Comfort+ has less legroom, simpler meals, and no dedicated cabin, but it’s way cheaper than First Class’s recliner seats and premium service.
  • Vs. Delta Premium Select: Comfort+ is more affordable but lacks Premium Select’s wider seats, footrests, and fancier dining on international flights.
  • Vs. Main Cabin: Comfort+ offers more legroom, better boarding, and priority service, making it a solid upgrade for economy travelers.


Delta Main Cabin – Your Reliable Economy Class Choice

Delta Main Cabin is the standard economy class on Delta flights, offering a reliable, comfortable way to travel without the extra cost of premium cabins like First Class or Comfort+. It’s available on every Delta flight, from quick domestic hops to long-haul international trips, and comes with solid basics plus some thoughtful perks to keep you happy in the air.

Onboard Perks

Main Cabin is all about the essentials, with a few extras to make your flight pleasant:

  • Seats: Standard economy seats with 30–32 inches of pitch, 17–18 inches of width, and about 3–4 inches of recline. Seat configs vary by aircraft (e.g., 2-2 on A220s, 3-3 on 737s, or 2-4-2 on wide-bodies like the A350).
  • Dining:
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    • Flights 251–899 miles: Free snacks like Biscoff cookies, pretzels, or almonds, plus complimentary Starbucks coffee, juice, soda, or water. Beer, wine, and spirits are free for 21+ passengers on international flights; domestic flights charge $7–$9.
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    • Flights 900+ miles: Complimentary meals on longer domestic and international routes, like sandwiches, salads, or hot entrées (e.g., chicken or pasta). You can pre-select meals on some international flights via the Fly Delta app 7 days to 24 hours before departure.
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    • Buy-On-Board Options: Snacks like chips or cheese trays ($4–$12) and premium drinks on domestic flights.
  • Entertainment: Delta Studio offers 1,000+ hours of free movies, TV shows, podcasts, and music on seatback screens (up to 11 inches on mainline aircraft) or your own device. Free Delta Sync Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights, though some routes may charge ($15 for partial flights) or have spotty coverage.
  • Amenities:
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    • Complimentary earbuds for in-flight entertainment.
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    • Blankets and pillows on most flights (limited on short regional routes).
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    • No amenity kits or sleep kits, unlike Premium Select or Delta One.
  • Service: Shared flight attendants with Comfort+, so service is friendly but not as personalized as in premium cabins. Crew quality can vary.

Where You’ll Fly in Main Cabin

  • Domestic Routes: Available on all U.S. flights, from short trips (e.g., Atlanta to Charlotte) to transcontinental routes (e.g., JFK to LAX).
  • International Routes: Offered on all international flights to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and South America from hubs like Atlanta (ATL), Detroit (DTW), and New York (JFK).

Why It’s Great

  • Affordable Comfort: You get a solid economy experience with free snacks and entertainment at a wallet-friendly price.
  • Wi-Fi Perk: Free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on most domestic flights is a big win (sign up for free on Delta’s site).
  • Meal Options: Free meals on longer flights and the option to pre-select on international routes make dining feel thoughtful.

Things to Keep in Mind

  • Tight Space: Seats can feel snug, especially on regional jets, with less legroom than Comfort+ or higher cabins.
  • Boarding: Later boarding zones mean overhead bin space isn’t guaranteed, so pack light or board early with status.
  • Limited Perks: No amenity kits or priority baggage, and service is shared with Comfort+, so it’s not as personalized as premium cabins.

Delta Air Lines – Baggage Allowance & Fees

Planning a trip with Delta? Knowing their baggage rules can save you time, money, and stress. Whether you’re packing light or hauling extra gear, Delta’s policies are straightforward but have some key details to understand. From carry-ons to checked bags, special items, and fees, here is everything you need to know.

Carry-On Baggage: What You Can Bring Onboard

Delta makes it easy to bring essentials with you into the cabin, and they’re pretty generous with their allowances.

Allowance:

    1. 1 carry-on bag: Free for all passengers, must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
    2. 1 personal item: Free, like a purse, laptop bag, or small backpack, to fit under the seat in front of you.
    3. Size limit: Carry-on bags can’t exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 35 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels (total 45 linear inches). Small musical instruments are exempt if they fit in the overhead or under the seat.
    4. Exceptions: Items like jackets, umbrellas, duty-free bags, assistive devices (e.g., wheelchairs, crutches), and child safety seats don’t count toward your allowance.

Delta Connection Flights (50 seats or less): Limited overhead space means you can only bring a personal item onboard. Larger carry-ons get a pink “Gate Claim/Planeside” tag, are loaded in the cargo bin, and are returned to you at the gate when you land—no charge for this.

Tips:

    1. Pack valuables (medication, jewelry, electronics) in your carry-on, as Delta isn’t liable for unchecked items unless handed to crew for storage.
    2. Flight attendants can’t help lift carry-ons into bins (except for assistive devices), so pack what you can manage.

Checked Baggage: What Goes in the Hold

Delta’s checked baggage rules depend on your fare class, destination, and loyalty status. Here’s the breakdown:

Allowance:

    1. Main Cabin, Comfort+, Premium Select: Up to 2 checked bags, each under 50 lbs (23 kg) and 62 linear inches (length + width + height).
    2. Delta One, First Class, Business Class: Up to 2 checked bags, each under 70 lbs (32 kg) and 62 linear inches.
    3. Maximum Bags: Up to 10 bags on Delta flights, 4 on Delta Connection flights, subject to space.
    4. Key West, FL: Limited to 1 checked bag per passenger, overriding other exceptions.

Fees (for domestic U.S. flights, including Puerto Rico, as of March 2024):

    1. First checked bag: $35 (free for Medallion members, select Delta SkyMiles Amex cardholders, or active U.S. military).
    2. Second checked bag: $45.
    3. Excess/Overweight/Oversized:
      • 51–70 lbs: $100 per bag.
      • 71–100 lbs: $200 per bag.
      • Over 100 lbs: Not accepted.
      • 63–115 linear inches: $200 per bag.
      • Over 115 linear inches: Not accepted.
    4. International Fees: Vary by route (e.g., free first bag to/from Panama City, PTY, or San Salvador, SAL). Use Delta’s baggage calculator for exact costs.

Payment Options: Pay fees at check-in via delta.com, the Fly Delta app, or airport kiosks. SkyMiles members can use miles for fees on domestic flights (e.g., 3,000 miles for first bag).


Regional Jet Restrictions: No excess baggage (overweight, oversized, or extra pieces) on Delta Connection flights to/from Mexico.


20-Minute Bag Guarantee: If your checked bag isn’t at the baggage claim within 20 minutes of arrival (domestic U.S. and Puerto Rico), you can claim 2,500 SkyMiles by submitting a form within 3 days.

Special Items: Strollers, Sports Gear, and More

Got something unusual? Delta’s got rules for special items, and many don’t cost extra.

Free Items:

    • Child safety seats, strollers, breast pumps, and cooler bags can be checked at the gate or ticket counter for free.
    • Assistive devices (wheelchairs, canes, crutches) don’t count toward baggage limits. Canes must be stowed in approved areas for takeoff/landing but can be flexible for visually impaired passengers.

Specialty Items (e.g., sports equipment, musical instruments):

    • Count as one checked bag if within 50 lbs (23 kg) and 62 linear inches.
    • Fees apply for overweight (up to 100 lbs) or oversized (up to 115 linear inches) items.
    • Media equipment (e.g., cameras, lighting) is accepted for TV/film companies, subject to space.

Check-In: Meet a Delta gate agent to confirm fees and handling for special items.

Prohibited or Restricted Items

Safety first—Delta follows federal rules on what you can’t bring.

  • Prohibited: Flammables (e.g., gasoline, fireworks), aerosols (except small toiletries), and hazardous materials.
  • Restricted: Liquids, gels, and pastes in carry-ons are limited to 3.4 oz (100 ml) in a quart-sized bag. Batteries (e.g., lithium) have specific rules—check Delta’s site or TSA guidelines.
  • Partner Airlines: SkyTeam or codeshare partners may have different rules, so verify before flying.

Delayed, Lost, or Damaged Bags

If something goes wrong with your bags, Delta’s got a process to help.

  • Delayed Bags: Report at the airport’s Baggage Service Office (BSO) immediately. Track your bag online using your bag tag, confirmation, or file reference number. If not found within 21 days, it’s considered lost, and Delta will discuss reimbursement.
  • Damaged Bags: Report within 24 hours (domestic) or 7 days (international) at the BSO. Submit a claim online with your file reference number and receipts. Delta doesn’t cover normal wear and tear or TSA search damage (contact TSA at 866-289-9673).
  • Lost Items: For items left on the plane or at the airport, file a claim via Delta’s Lost and Found page. Missing items from checked bags? Message a reservations specialist to report.

Pet Travel Options on Delta Airlines 

Delta Air Lines understands that pets are part of the family—and that’s why they offer several safe and regulated ways to travel with small dogs, cats, and certain birds. Whether you’re flying domestically or internationally, here’s what you need to know:

Travel Option Pet Types Allowed Restrictions & Notes
In Cabin (PETC) Small dogs, cats, household birds (US only) One pet per kennel; size under seat; seat restrictions apply
Delta Cargo (AVIH) Larger pets or excess weight Currently limited to select cases (military, service animals)
Service Animals (SVAN) All certified trained service animals Allowed without cabin restrictions

Delta Check‑In & Airport Security

Delta Air Lines makes the check-in process simple and convenient, no matter how or where you're traveling. With multiple check-in options, passengers can choose the method that works best for their schedule and travel needs. 

Check‑In Options

1. Delta Web Check in

  • Opens 24 hours before departure and closes 1 hour before international flights (30–45 minutes prior for domestic U.S. flights)
  • Access your reservation using your booking reference, SkyMiles number, or credit card.
  • Print your boarding pass or get an eBoarding Pass on your mobile device

2. Fly Delta Mobile App

  • Check in as a guest or log in to a SkyMiles account.
  • The app automatically checks you in 24 hours before departure and provides real-time updates—boarding pass, baggage tracking, gate alerts, and more via “Today Mode”

3. Airport Kiosk

  • Self-service kiosks (available at most airports) allow you to retrieve your booking, select seats, add baggage, print boarding passes, and even assign frequent flyer IDs—all quickly and conveniently

4. In-Person Counter

  • Ideal if you need help with document verification, seat changes, or special travel services.
  • Sky Priority passengers and premium cabin travellers get dedicated lanes—even before security, with expedited service

5. Curbside Check‑In (U.S. Airports)

  • Available at select U.S. airports.
  • Drop your checked bags and receive boarding passes from the curbside desk—it’s fast and free, though gratuity is appreciated for friendly staff

Suggested & Required Timings

Ticket Type Suggested Arrival Time Latest Check-In Allowed Gate Arrival Time
International Flights 3 hours before departure 1 hour before departure At least 45 min before boarding starts
Domestic Flights (U.S.) 2 hours before departure 30–45 min before departure At least 15 min before boarding starts

Exception airports may require earlier check-in—always verify for your departure location .

 Family Travel & Group Seating Notes

  • Basic Economy passengers won’t have seat selection before check-in; seats are assigned closer to departure or at the gate.
  • If you’re travelling with kids, aiming to sit together, avoid Basic Economy or make sure to check in early and ask for assistance if needed
 

Delta’s Children & Infant Travel 

Category Key Info
Lap Infants (Under 2) Free on U.S. flights; discounted fare for international. One per adult. No exit row seats. Passport needed for international; newborns under 7 days need a doctor’s letter.
Kids in Seats (Under 2) Buy a seat with an FAA-approved safety seat or CARES harness. Window seats preferred; adult must sit next to child. Safety seats must meet FAA standards and fit aircraft seat.
Baggage Lap infants use adult’s allowance. Free: strollers, safety seats, breast pumps. Ticketed kids (2+) get standard baggage (2 bags, 50 lbs, 62 inches). International lap infants: 1 bag (20 lbs) + stroller.
Unaccompanied Minors (5–17) Mandatory for 5–14, optional for 15–17. Book via 800-325-8847. Escorted with wristband, seated near rear. Sky Zone lounges at select airports. Adult must check in and pick up with ID. No last connecting flight of the day.
Family Seating Delta aims to seat families together (kids under 14). Canada: under 5 get adjacent seats, 5–11 same row, 12–13 within one row. Book early to secure spots.
Amenities SkyCots (bassinets) on some international flights (up to 20 lbs, limited). Breastfeeding supported; lactation rooms at some airports. Kids’ meals on international flights (book ahead).
International Travel Kids need passports; some countries (e.g., Brazil) need custody docs or consent letters. Check consulate for visa rules.
Health & Safety Newborns under 7 days need doctor’s approval. Pregnant travelers: no restrictions, but consult doctor after 8 months. Safety seats must be FAA-approved.



Popular Delta Airlines Routes 

Route Common Aircraft Type(s) Notes
Atlanta (ATL) – New York (JFK)/(LGA) Boeing 737-900ER, A321 High-frequency shuttle route for business and leisure travellers.
Atlanta (ATL) – Los Angeles (LAX) Boeing 767-300ER, A321neo Long-haul domestic route with occasional wide-body service.
New York (JFK) – London Heathrow (LHR) Airbus A330-900neo, A350-900 Flagship transatlantic route; Delta One, Premium Select available.
Detroit (DTW) – Paris (CDG) Airbus A350-900, A330-300 Important SkyTeam hub link with Delta–Air France partnership.
Atlanta (ATL) – Orlando (MCO) Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321 Frequent short-haul route to a major leisure destination.
Los Angeles (LAX) – Honolulu (HNL) Boeing 757-300, A330-300 High-demand route to Hawaii with large aircraft capacity.
Seattle (SEA) – Tokyo Haneda (HND) Airbus A330-900neo Premium Asia-Pacific route with modern cabin configurations.
New York (JFK) – Mumbai (BOM)(via AMS/CDG) Airbus A350-900 (via KLM/AF) Delta partners offer seamless one-stop service via Europe.
Boston (BOS) – Amsterdam (AMS) Airbus A330-300, A330-900neo Transatlantic route with strong corporate and leisure demand.
Atlanta (ATL) – Cancun (CUN) Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321 Popular U.S.–Mexico leisure route with multiple daily flights.
New York (JFK) – San Francisco (SFO) Boeing 757-200, A321neo Busy transcon route often with upgraded cabin experiences.
Minneapolis (MSP) – Tokyo Haneda (HND) Airbus A350-900 Key long-haul Asia route with Delta’s flagship aircraft.
Detroit (DTW) – Seoul Incheon (ICN) Airbus A350-900 Major connection to Asia with SkyTeam partner Korean Air.
Atlanta (ATL) – São Paulo (GRU) Boeing 767-300ER, A330-300 Leading South American gateway; Delta One service available.
New York (JFK) – Rome (FCO) Airbus A330-900neo, A330-300 Seasonal and year-round service with lie-flat seating in business.
Atlanta (ATL) – Chicago O'Hare (ORD) Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A321 High-frequency business corridor route.
Salt Lake City (SLC) – Denver (DEN) Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-300 Short inter-mountain regional route.
Atlanta (ATL) – Dubai (DXB)(via CDG/AMS) Airbus A350-900 (via KLM/AF) Available with partner connections through Europe.
Seattle (SEA) – Shanghai (PVG) Airbus A330-900neo (resuming)* Strategic China route (pending post-pandemic reinstatement).
New York (JFK) – Tel Aviv (TLV) Airbus A330-900neo, A330-300 Popular long-haul route with upgraded Delta One suites.

New Delta Air Lines Routes – 2025 & 2026

Origin → Destination Launch Date Frequency Aircraft Type Notes
Minneapolis (MSP) → Copenhagen (CPH) May 22, 2025 3x weekly Airbus A330-300 Adds SkyTeam connectivity via SAS; strong Europe link
Los Angeles (LAX) → Shanghai (PVG) June 2025 Seasonal Airbus A330-300 Resuming pre-pandemic China route
New York (JFK) → Catania (CTA) May 2025 Daily Boeing 767-300ER First U.S. carrier with nonstop to Sicily
Atlanta (ATL) → Naples (NAP) May 2025 4x weekly A330-300 or 767-300ER Expands Delta’s presence in Southern Italy
Minneapolis (MSP) → Rome (FCO) May 2025 4x weekly Airbus A330-300 New route from Midwest to Italian capital
Atlanta (ATL) → Milan (MXP) May 2025 4x weekly Boeing 767-300ER Complements existing JFK–MXP service
Boston (BOS) → Milan (MXP) May 2025 4x weekly Boeing 767-300ER Boosts Delta’s transatlantic network from BOS
Boston (BOS) → Barcelona (BCN) May 2025 3x weekly Boeing 767-300ER High-demand leisure route to Spain
Detroit (DTW) → Dublin (DUB) May 2025 4x weekly Airbus A330-300 Supports U.S.–Ireland market via Delta hub
Atlanta (ATL) → Brussels (BRU) May 2025 3x weekly Airbus A330-300 Reconnects U.S. Southeast with Belgium
Boston → Multiple EU Cities (MXP, BCN, NAP, DUB) May 2025 Various Boeing 767-300ER Seasonal network expansion to Europe
Detroit (DTW) → San Jose, CA (SJC) July 7, 2025 Weekly (Sat) Boeing 737-900ER Route relaunch through November
Los Angeles (LAX) → Anchorage (ANC) May 24, 2025 Weekly (Sat) Boeing 737-900ER Seasonal return until Labor Day
Seattle (SEA) → Seoul (ICN) June 2025 Daily Airbus A330-900neo New nonstop Asia gateway via Korean Air hub
Atlanta (ATL) → Accra (ACC) December 1, 2025 Daily Airbus A330-900neo New West Africa connection from ATL
Atlanta (ATL) → Marrakech (RAK) October 25, 2025 3x weekly Boeing 767-400ER First nonstop U.S.–Morocco route from Delta
New York (JFK) → Lagos (LOS) Late 2025 Daily (Winter) Airbus A330-200 Seasonal West Africa service
Detroit (DTW) → Liberia (LIR), Costa Rica Jan 10, 2026 Weekly (Sat) Boeing 737-900ER First DTW–Costa Rica service since 2002
New York (JFK) → Grand Cayman (GCM) Dec 3, 2025 Weekly (Sat) Boeing 737-800 New Caribbean leisure destination
New York (JFK) → Naples (NAP) March 28, 2026 Seasonal Boeing 767-300ER Early resumption of popular Italy route
Minneapolis (MSP) → Rome (FCO) March 29, 2026 Seasonal Airbus A330-300 Boosts Delta’s Italy network

Delta Air Lines Routes from India

Delta Air Lines currently has no nonstop flights from India but is set to launch a new route in 2026. Here’s a quick, clear guide to their current and planned routes from India, including connections via SkyTeam partners, all in one table for easy reference. 

Route Type Route Details
Planned Nonstop Route Atlanta (ATL) to Delhi (DEL)
  • Launching in 2026 (date TBD, pending approval).
  • Operated with Airbus A350-1000 for long-range capability.
  • First Delta nonstop to Delhi, with codeshare connections via IndiGo to 30+ Indian cities (e.g., Bengaluru, Hyderabad).
Current Routes Delhi (DEL) to U.S. Cities via SkyTeam Partners
  • No nonstop or direct Delta flights as of July 2025.
  • One-stop flights from DEL to U.S. cities like New York (JFK), Atlanta (ATL), San Francisco (SFO) via Air France (Paris-CDG) or KLM (Amsterdam-AMS).
  • Examples: DEL to JFK via Paris or DEL to ATL via Amsterdam.
  Mumbai (BOM) to U.S. Cities via SkyTeam Partners
  • One-stop flights to U.S. cities like JFK, ATL, or Los Angeles (LAX) via Paris (CDG) or Amsterdam (AMS).
  • Operated by SkyTeam partners Air France or KLM.
  • IndiGo codeshares (post-2026) will connect BOM to DEL for ATL flights.
Historical Routes New York-JFK to Mumbai (BOM)
  • Ran in 2019 with Boeing 777-200LR; stopped in 2020 due to COVID-19 and 777 retirement.
  • Not currently active; no plans to resume as of July 2025.
  Atlanta to Mumbai (BOM)
  • Operated 2006–2009; discontinued due to competition.
  • Not active; focus is on ATL-DEL for 2026.

Delta airlines refund policy

Plans change, and Delta Air Lines understands that. Whether it's a schedule conflict, a visa issue, or an emergency, Delta offers a flexible and user-friendly cancellation and refund process to make your travel experience less stressful.

Refundable vs Non-Refundable Tickets

Refundable Tickets

  • Eligible for full refund back to your original payment method.
  • Can be cancelled at any time before departure with no cancellation fee.

  • Processed automatically when cancelled online or through Delta agents.

Non-Refundable Tickets

  • You won’t get a cash refund, but the remaining value is issued as eCredit for future travel.
  • eCredits typically expire one year from the original booking date.
  • A cancellation fee may apply for some international routes depending on fare rules.

Same-Day Cancellations or No-Shows

  • If you miss your flight without cancelling, your ticket may be forfeited (especially Basic Economy).
  • Same-day cancellations may be allowed depending on fare type and availability.
  • Delta recommends cancelling or changing flights at least two hours before departure.

Exceptions to Know

  • Basic Economy tickets are typically non-changeable and non-refundable, unless covered under COVID-19 exceptions or in case of airline-initiated cancellation.
  • Third-party bookings (like through a travel agency) must be cancelled via the original platform—such as EaseMyTrip.
  • Refunds may take longer during peak periods or if manual verification is required.

 Cancelled by Delta? You Have Options

If your flight is cancelled by Delta (due to weather, operational issues, etc.), you can choose:

  • A full refund (even for non-refundable fares)
  • A free rebooking on the next available flight
  • An eCredit for future travel

Delta often notifies customers by SMS/email and provides rebooking links directly.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Delta Airlines’ baggage allowance for flights from India?

For Economy Class, passengers can carry 2 checked bags (23 kg each) and 1 carry-on (7 kg). Business Class allows 2 checked bags (32 kg each). Check Delta’s website for specific routes.

2. How can I change or cancel my Delta Airlines booking?

You can cancel via Manage your booking on your Easemytrip login. Fees may apply based on fare rules. EaseMyTrip also offers assistance for changes.

3. Does Delta Airlines offer student discounts?

Delta occasionally offers student discounts. Check EaseMyTrip’s website for current promotions or contact customer care for details.

4. Can I travel with my pet on Delta Airlines?

Delta allows pets in the cabin or as checked baggage, subject to size and destination restrictions. 

5. Is Delta Air Lines part of the Star Alliance?

No, Delta Air Lines is not a member of the Star Alliance. Instead, Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam Alliance, one of the world’s three major airline alliances.which includes partner airlines like Air France, KLM, Korean Air, and Virgin Atlantic. 

6. How many years has Delta Air Lines been in business?

As of 2025, Delta Air Lines has been in business for 100 years. The airline was originally founded in 1925 and is celebrating its centennial anniversary as one of the world’s most established and reliable global carriers.

7. What was Delta’s original name?

Delta Air Lines was originally called Huff Daland Dusters when it was founded in 1925 as the world’s first crop-dusting company. It later became Delta Air Service in 1928, named after the Mississippi Delta region, and officially changed its name to Delta Air Lines in 1945.

8. What are the subsidiaries of Delta Air Lines?

Delta Air Lines has several key subsidiaries and strategic investments:

  • Endeavor Air – Wholly owned regional airline operating under Delta Connection.
  • Virgin Atlantic – Delta owns a 49% stake for transatlantic service.
  • Aeroméxico – Minority stake for enhanced U.S.–Mexico connectivity.
  • LATAM Airlines – 20% stake supporting South American operations.
  • MRO Holdings – Investment in aircraft maintenance services.

9. What is the hub airport of Delta Air Lines?

Delta Air Lines operates multiple major hubs across the United States, with its primary global hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia. ATL is also the world’s busiest airport, and Delta’s largest base for domestic and international operations.

Other Key Delta Hub Airports:

  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

  • New York – JFK and LaGuardia (JFK/LGA)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

  • Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

 These hubs support Delta's vast domestic and global network, enabling smooth connections across six continents.