What time does Delta process upgrades?

Complimentary upgrades

	Silver Medallion	Diamond Medallion
Delta One upgrades	Day of departure	Day of departure
First class upgrades	Begins 24 hours before departure	Begins 120 hours before departure
Comfort+ upgrades	Begins 24 hours before departure	Shortly after ticketing

How do I claim an upgrade on Delta?

Rather, you’ll need to call Delta and request that an agent apply it to your reservation. You must do this over the phone as gate agents cannot apply upgrade certificates at the airport. If a confirmed upgrade isn’t available yet, you can request to be placed on a waitlist.

Why is my Delta flight not complimentary upgrade eligible?

For Delta Comfort+, General SkyMiles Members are not eligible for Complimentary Upgrades. The Medallion Member will clear for their upgrade at their respective window. Linked reservations are reservations that have been booked separately but have been linked to one another by Delta Reservations.

Does Delta offer upgrade check in?

Upgrading to Delta One when booking your tickets You’ll see upgrade offers at check-out. These are generally bookable with points or cash. You will generally see upgrades to one higher class of service (Main Cabin to Comfort+ or Comfort+ to Delta One, etc.).

Is Delta doing first class upgrades?

Yes. At any time after the ticket is issued until three hours prior to departure, customers can upgrade from Main Cabin to Delta Comfort+®, First Class or Delta One®, or from Delta Comfort+ to First Class or Delta One. The upgrade is an add-on product and as such, it does not require ticket reissue.

How does Delta determine upgrade priority?

If the Delta Medallion status between two members battling it out for a complimentary upgrade is equal and there is only one seat available, Delta turns next to the fare class. Put simply, higher-priced fares are ranked ahead of lower-priced fares.

What is the delta upgrade standby list?

The Same-Day Standby upgrade option allows you to upgrade your flight for a small fee, provided space is available and your ticket is eligible. This option applies to specific flights and routes: Within North America (except for JFK-LAX and JFK-SFO)

Can I use my miles to upgrade someone else Delta?

You can use your miles to upgrade other passengers, even if you are not traveling. However, you must be logged in at delta.com or be an authorized user of the account when upgrading with miles with a Reservations Specialist. Your flight must be on a Delta or Delta Connection® carrier with a reservation in the U.S. 50.

What does Sky priority on Delta mean?

SkyPriority® helps get you there faster with exclusive services designed to improve your travel experience at every step. With SkyPriority®, you’ll enjoy faster check-in and accelerated security, early boarding, and expedited baggage service. CHECK-IN. BAGGAGE. SECURITY.