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Airline Partners

Take off with miles anytime you fly one of our airline partners. Important to note, not all partner airlines follow the Delta SkyMiles earning rules. See below on how to determine marketing carrier. Scroll down or use the pull-down menu below to find out more. Also, use our comparison chart below each carrier to see how the programs differ.

SkyTeam Partners

Unless otherwise noted, mileage credit is applicable to SkyTeam-marketed flights operated by any SkyTeam member airline, but is not applicable to SkyTeam-marketed flights operated by any other airline.
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Aeroflot Russian Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Aeroflot Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: J, C, D 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Business: I 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, S 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Discounted Economy: B, M, H. K, V, T 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: L, Q, W (min. 375 miles) 75%   75% 75% Yes
Discounted Economy: N, U (min. 125 miles)
(N only eligible in Aeroflot domestic markets
25%   25% 25% Yes
Class Exclusions: E, O, X, G, Z
Accrual is not eligible for flights 5000 – 5999 operated by Aeroflot Charter Services.
Effective Oct 26, 2011:
   J, C, D - 50% Class Bonus
   Y, S - 50% Class Bonus
   B, M, H, K, V, T - 0% Class Bonus

Prior to Oct 26, 2011:
   J, C, D, - 150% Class Bonus
   S - 100% Class Bonus
   B, M, H, K, V, T, - 50% Class Bonus
   L, Q, W, - 75% Base accrual (375 miles min)
   N, U - 25% Base accrual (125 miles min)
   G, Z, - No longer eligible for accrual

 

Aeromexico
Aeromexico To reserve a flight now, visit Aeromexico
Aeromexico Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: A, J, D 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y*, B*, M 100%   100% 150% Yes
Discounted Economy: K, N, Q, S, T, X 100%   100% 100% Yes
** Deeply Discounted Economy: V, L, W, P 75%   75% 75% Yes
Class Exclusions: C, E, F, G, H, I, O, U, Z          
Other:
* Accrual prior to Dec 29, 2010 – Y, B & K class earned 50% COS bonus & MQM
** Accrual prior to Dec 29 2010- V, L, W, P earned 100%

Flights operated/marketed by Aeromexico Connect are also valid for accrual
 

Air Europa
Air Europa To reserve a flight now, visit Air Europa
Air Europa Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: C, D, I 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M, K, W, X, O, U, V, S, R 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: Q (effective Feb 1, 2011) 25%   25% 25% Yes
Class Exclusions: A, P, T, N, L, H, J, Z, E, G          
Other: Flights to/from HAV not eligible4          
 

Air France
Air France To reserve a flight now, visit Air France
Effective June 1, 2011 Air France Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: P, F 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Business: J, C, D, Z, I 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Premium Voyageur: S, W, A 100% 25% 125% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M, U 100%   100% 150% Yes
Discounted Economy: K, H. L. Q, E, G, N, T 100%   100% 100% Yes
Deeply Discounted Economy: R 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: O, X, V          
Other: Exclusions - AF flights to/from Havana, CUBA
Segments booked as AF
and operated by:
TGVAIR provided by the French Rail
Company SNCF
Boat and Ferry Service
with fare basis YBOAT
Bus Service

Prior to travel effective June 1, 2011:
• E, U, X – ineligible for accrual
• V – eligible for accrual
• R – eligible for 100% accrual
 

Alitalia
Alitalia To reserve a flight now, visit Alitalia
Alitalia Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: J, C, D, I 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Premium Economy A, P 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M 100%   100% 150% Yes
Discounted Economy: H, K, V, T, Q, N, L, O, X, W, S 100%   100% 100% Yes
Deeply Discounted Economy - effective August 9, 2010: R, G 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: U, Z, E, F          
Other:
Eligible - AZ, Alitalia Express, Volare VE, CAI First/Second
Exclusion - AirOne
 

China Airlines
China Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit China Airlines
China Airlines Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
First: A 100% 30% 130% 130% Yes
Business: J 100% 30% 130% 130% Yes
Business: C 100% 25% 125% 125% Yes
Premium Economy: D 100%   100% 100% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M, T 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: K, V, W 80%   80% 80% Yes
Deeply Discounted Economy: R, Q, H, N, Z 50%   50% 50% Yes
Class Exclusions: I, U, L, X, G, E, O, S
Other:
Effective September 28, 2011 China Airlines is joining SkyTeam

Accrual mileage is based on actual miles flown

Mileage Eligibility only applies to China Airlines and Mandarin Airlines specific flights
(AE 975-978, 987-996, 967-968, 951-952, 995-996)

Prior to September 28, 2011 –
No MQMs or Medallion Bonuses
No miles earned on Mandarin Airlines
A – 50% bonus miles
J, D - 25% bonus miles
T – 80% base miles
R, Q, H, N, Z – 80% base miles
V, W – no mileage earned
 

China Eastern
To reserve a flight now, visit China Eastern
China Eastern Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Minimum 310 miles or actual miles flown
Base Miles6 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First (Intl): F, P 100% 50% 150% 150% No
First (Dom): P 100%   100% 100% No
Business : C, J, O, Z 100% 30% 130% 130% No
Business (Intl only): W 100%   100% 100% No
Economy: Y, B, E, H 100%   100% 100% No
Economy (Intl only): K 100%   100% 100% No
Discounted Economy: L, M, N, R, S, V, T 50%   50% 50% No
Class Exclusions:
A, D, I, U, G, Q, X (Domestic & International)
W, K (Domestic only)
Effective 01 April, 2012 - Accrual valid on flights marketed by China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines  - operated by any SkyTeam Partner or Shanghai Airlines

Effective 21 June, 2011- Accrual valid on flights marketed by China Eastern - operated by Any SkyTeam Partner or Shanghai Airlines

Prior to 21 June, 2011- Accrual valid on flights marketed by China Eastern / operated by China Eastern or Delta only
 

China Southern
China Southern To reserve a flight now, visit China Southern
China Southern Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F, A, P* 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Business: C, D 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, H, K, T, W, Z* 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: G*, M 40%   40% 40% Yes
Class Exclusions: B, E, I, J, L, N, S, U, V, X, O, Q, R
Other: G, M Class 40% or 200 mile minimum
*Effective 31 Oct 2010

• G valid for 40% base accrual
     -Prior to 31 Oct 2010 – G valid for 100% base accrual

• G no longer valid for accrual when traveling on the routes of CAN-AMS,PEK-AMS,
     CAN-CDG,CAN-LAX
     -Prior to 31 Oct 2010 – G valid for 100% base accrual for above areas of travel

• Prior to 31 Oct 2010 – P, Z not valid for accrual
 

Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit Czech Airlines
Czech Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: J, C, D 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy : Y, B, M, T, H, K 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: A, E, G, L, N, O, P, Q, R, S, U, V, W, X, Z
Others:
Effective March 25, 2012:
F – excluded
A, L, Q, V, Z – excluded
K – moved to Economy, no change to %

Prior to March 25, 2012:
F – 100% base + 50% bonus
A, K, L, Q, V, X – 100% base Discounted Economy

Effective Oct 28, 2011:
Y, B, M, T, H – 0% Class Bonus

Prior to Oct 28, 2011:
Y, B, M, T, H, I – 50% Class Bonus
 

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Effective June 1, 2011 KLM Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: C, D, J, I, Z 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Premium Economy: A 100% 25% 125% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M, U 100%   100% 150% Yes
Discounted Economy: K, H, L, Q, E, G, N, T 100%   100% 100% Yes
Deeply Discounted Economy: R 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: W, S, O, V, X          
Other: Only applies to KLM, PrivatAir, City Hopper flights, and KL coded SkyTeam partners

Prior to travel effective June 1, 2011:
S, V – eligible for 100% base accrual
D, Y, U, G, A – ineligible class for accrual
M – eligible for 100% MQMs
 

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways To reserve a flight now, visit Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: C, I, J, Z 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: E, H, K, L, N, Q, R, S, T, U, G 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: V, X, D, W, O          
 

Korean Air
Korean Air To reserve a flight now, visit Korean Air
Korean Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F, P, R 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Business: J 100% 35% 135% 135% Yes
Business: C, D, I 100% 25% 125% 125% Yes
Business: Z 100%   100% 100% Yes
Economy: Y, W, M, H, E, K, B* 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: A, O, X, Q, T, V, G, S, L  

*Economy Class B refers to KE Domestic travel

Other:
Prior to 01Mar2012:
Business Class O earned 125% for International travel   
Business Class Z earned 125% mileage               
Business Class D excluded from mileage earn          
Business Class I earned 100% for economy class travel   
Economy Class S, L, T eligible for mileage earn
 

TAROM
TAROM To reserve a flight now, visit TAROM
TAROM Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes Partnership begins June 25, 2010
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: C, D, J 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Full Economy: S 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, B, M, E, G,H, N, T, W, K, R, L, Q, U, V 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: Z, X          
 

Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines Marketed Flights Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: C, D 100% 25% 125% 150% No
Discounted Business: J 100%   100% 100% No
Deluxe Economy: I, Z 100%   100% 100% No
Economy: Y, K 100%   100% 100% No
Discounted Economy: W, S, B, H, L, T, M 75%   75% 75% No
Class Exclusions: G, X, O, P, R, Q, U, V, N, A, E, F          
 

Other Airline Partners

Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit Alaska Airlines
Alaska Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F 100% 50% 150% 150% Yes
Economy: Y, S, B, M 100%   100% 100% Yes
Discounted Economy: H, Q, L, V, K, G, T, U 100%   100% 100% Yes
Class Exclusions: A, W
Other: Mileage accrual and MQM's only apply on Alaska coded flights operated by Alaska, Horizon, PenAir, SkyWest (effective May 14th, 2011) and Delta.

No SkyMiles mileage accrual or MQM’s for tickets issued using Alaska Airlines Miles & Money Award.
 

Aerolineas Argentinas
Aerolineas Argentinas To reserve a flight now, visitAerolineas Argentinas
Aerolineas Argentinas-Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes:  Domestic
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Club Economy: Z 100% 50% 150% No No
Economy Max: W 100% 25% 125% No No
Flexible Economy: Y, B, V, N, Q 100%   100% No No
Economy: H, K, M 100%   100% No No
Discounted Economy: L, O, S, G, A, R 25%   25% No No
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes: Regional Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Club Economy: Z 100% 50% 150% No No
Flexible Economy: Y, B, H 100% 25% 125% No No
Economy: K, M, V, N 100%   100% No No
Discounted Economy: Q, O, W, S, G, A, R 50%   50% No No
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes: International Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Club Condor (Business Class): J, D, C 100% 50% 150% No No
Flexible Economy: Y, B, H 100% 25% 125% No No
Economy: L, Q, O, W, K, M, V, N 100%   100% No No
Discounted Economy: S, G, A, R 50%   50% No No
 

GOL
Hawaiian Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit GOL
GOL Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Comfort Class: C,D 100% 50% 150% No Yes
Economy: Y, K, M, H, Q, L, V, T, U, J, W, P, E, F, S, B 100%   100% No Yes
Discounted Economy: O 30%   30% No Yes
Class Exclusions: A, N, G, Z, X, I, R, Z          
 

Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines To reserve a flight now, visit Hawaiian Airlines
Hawaiian Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: F, J, P 100% 50% 150% No Yes
Economy: X, Y, V, W, Q, M, I, B, S, I 100%   100% No Yes
Class Exclusions: D, E, G, H, U, K, T, L, Z          
Other: Eligible routes include inter-island flights within the State of Hawaii and flights between Honolulu and Sydney, Australia and Honolulu and Manila, Philippines and Honolulu and Pago Pago, Samoa and Honolulu and Papeete, Tahiti. HND/KIX-HNL is not eligible for Award Travel on Hawaiian Airlines.
 

Jet Airways

Effective Oct 15, 2012 – Partnership Terminates
To reserve a flight now, visit Jet Airways
Jet Airways Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F, A 100% 100% 200% No No
Business: C, J, I, P, Z 100% 50% 150% No No
Economy: Y, M, T, U, N, L, Q, S 100%   100% No No
Class Exclusions: K, H, V, O, W, B, X, E, G, D, R          
Other: Only applies to Jet Airways and Jet Airways Konnect marketed and operated flights          
 

Kingfisher Airlines

Effective Oct 1, 2012 – Partnership Terminates
To reserve a flight now, visit Kingfisher Airlines
Kingfisher Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business (Dom/Intl): C, D, I, J, Z 100% 25% 125% No No
Economy (Intl only flt # 001 - 999): Y, B, W, H, K, M, L, V, S, Q, O 100%   100% No No
Economy (Intl only flt # 001 - 999): G 50%   50% No No
Economy (Kingfisher Dom flt # 2000 - 4999): Y, B 100%   100% No No
Discounted Economy (Kingfisher Dom flt # 2000 - 4999): W, H, K, M, L 50%   50% No No
Deeply Discounted (Kingfisher Dom flt # 2000 - 4999): V, S, G, Q, O 25%   25% No No
Class Exclusions: All classes not shown above

Other: Changes are effective for travel after July 28, 2011
Prior to July 28, 2011 – Business Class travel earns 100% Base mileage plus 50% class bonus, all Economy classes earn 100%.

Effective Jan 1, 2012 - G class on International routes will earn 50% accrual of miles flown. Prior to Jan 1, 2012 - G class earned 100%
 

Malaysia Airlines
To reserve a flight now, visit Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
First: F, A 100% 100% 200% No No
Business: J, C, D, I 100% 50% 150% No No
Economy: Y, B, H 100% 25% 125% No No
Economy: K, M 100%   100% No No
Discounted Economy: L, S, V

70%

 

70%

No No
Deeply Discounted Economy: N, Q, O

50%

 

50%

No No
Class Exclusions: P, U, E, G, T, X, W, R, Z
Other:
Prior to October 3, 2011
Class bonus 100% for P
Class bonus 25% for W
Class bonus 0% for H
Base Miles Accrual 70% Intl Flts / 50% Domestic Flts - M, Q, H
Base Miles Accrual 50% Intl Flts Only - V, S
Base Miles Accrual 30% Intl Flts Only - O, L
Excluded classes – I, R
 

Olympic Air
Olympic Air To reserve a flight now, visit Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: J*, C, D, Z 100% 50% 150% No Yes
*Premium Economy: W, K, Q 100% 50% 150% No Yes
Full Economy: L, M, Y 100% 50% 150% No Yes
Economy: X, B, V, N, S, E, O, U, T, A 100%   100% No Yes
Class Exclusions: G, I, H, R
Other:
Travel effective after Oct 31, 2011
* - J only valid for International Travel
Prior to Oct 30, 2011
  P, A, R - Eligible for 100% plus 50% bonus
  L, M - no 50% bonus
  W, K, Q - no 50% bonus
 

Virgin Australia (DJ coded flights only)
Virgin Australia To reserve a flight now, visit Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
(DJ coded flights only) Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: J 100%   100% Yes No
Business: O 100%   100% Yes No
Premium Economy: O 100%   100% Yes No
Premium Economy: W 100%   100% Yes No
Economy Flexible Fare: Y, N, B, M 100%   100% Yes No
Economy Flexible Fare: P 100%   100% Yes No
Economy Fare Saver: S, T, A, F, U, R, X, G, E, C 100%   100% Yes No
Class Exclusions: H, L, Z, D, I, Q, V, K
Prior to Feb. 14 - 2012:
No mileage accrual on DJ coded flights.
DJ coded ferry service – DJ5900-DJ5999 flight range – is not eligible for accrual.
 

Virgin Australia International (VA coded flights only)
Virgin Australia To reserve a flight now, visit Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia International (VA coded only) Marketed Flights
Eligible Purchased Accrual Classes
Base Miles1 Class Bonus  Total Miles Earned Medallion Qualifying Miles2 Medallion Mileage Bonus3
Business: D, I, C, J 100% 50% 150% 150% No
Premium Economy: W, S, R, O 100% 25% 125% 125% No
Economy: Y, B, H 100%   100% 100% No
Reduced Economy: K, G, E, L, N, T 50%   50% 50% No
Promotional Economy: V, Q 25%   25% 25% No
Class Exclusions: A, F, M, U, X, P, Z          
Other:
Effective Oct 31, 2011
All class of services on VA marketed flights will earn MQMs

Prior to Oct 31, 2011
MQMs were ineligible on all class of service.

 

How do I know who the marketing carrier is?

Marketing carrier is determined by the two letter airline code in the flight number. As an example, DL 0255 is marketed by Delta Air Lines and follows the SkyMiles earning rules. However, KL 0377 is marketed by KLM Airlines and would follow the KLM table above (even if purchased on delta.com or operated by Delta Air Lines). For tickets purchased in any channel, the flight must have a DL flight number to qualify for Delta Air Lines crediting rules. Otherwise, please use the tables above to calculate the correct mileage earn.


Terms & Conditions

1 Subject to 500 mile minimum

2 Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs) are used as a counter to determine SkyMiles® Medallion status

3 Medallion Mileage Bonus:
Diamond - 125%
Platinum/Gold - 100%
Silver - 25%

4 SkyMiles can not be earned on flights to/from Cuba

5 Mileage accrual eligible only on published E fares

6 Subject to 310 mile minimum