If you’re an avid business traveler or avid globetrotter, achieving Delta Airlines Million Miler status reflects your unwavering loyalty to the company. Delta SkyMiles program and rewards you for life delta medal position,
Only a small portion of Delta SkyMiles members will achieve Million Miler status, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth striving for. So, let’s look at the details of the Delta Million Miller situation.
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Until January 1, 2024, it was possible to earn Delta Million Miler status based on your Medallion qualifying miles. However, you will now earn Delta Million Miler status based on your lifetime flight miles (Except basic economy fares). However, any MQM you earn before 2024 will still count towards your Million Miller balance.
To check your lifetime flight miles, log in to your SkyMiles account, click on your name in the upper right corner and select “My SkyMiles”. Within the “SkyMiles Overview” section, you’ll see your lifetime flights.
Delta awards Million Miler status based on your lifetime flight miles (except basic economy fares):
- Gold Medal for Lifetime: 1 million
- platinum medal for lifetime: 2 million
- diamond medal for life: 3 million
- Annual Invitation to Delta 360: 5 million
It’s great that Delta offers Million Mileer travelers so much more than its entry-level exclusivity status. Once you reach Delta Million Miler status, you will have at least lifetime Gold Medal status. Gold Medallion members enjoy a variety of benefits, including:
- 8 miles per dollar spent on qualifying flights
- Complimentary space-available upgrades on eligible Delta-operated and Aeromexico-operated flights
- Be the first to get free checked bags on Delta and select airline partners for you and up to eight travel companions
- Fee waived for flight changes confirmed on the same day
- Sky Priority Check-in, Priority Security Line Access, Expedited Baggage Service and Sky Priority Boarding
- SkyTeam Elite Plus benefits
- Five star rating in Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Program
Of course, as you reach the higher levels of Delta Million Miller status, the lifetime benefits get even better.
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Delta Million Miller Gift Selection
Once you reach the new Delta Million Miler threshold, you will receive a congratulatory email within 24 hours. This email will guide you to Delta Million Miler gift website,
The website offers a personalized menu Different gift options depending on your million miler tierIf you don’t select within 90 days, Delta will automatically send you a pre-selected gift.
When you reach the million miler milestone, Delta will also send a million miler bag tag to the address on your SkyMiles profile within four to six weeks.
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How long does it take to earn million miler status?
Earning 1 million lifetime flight miles isn’t easy. Even if you earn 100,000 lifetime flight miles per year, it will take you a decade to earn 1 million lifetime flight miles.
If you qualify for exclusive lifetime status on full one-way flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), a distance of 2,579 miles – the status You have to do this to be safe. life:
- gold medal: 388 flights
- platinum medal:776 flights
- diamond medal: 1,164 flights
- delta 360: 1,939 flights
Of course, if you frequently travel long-haul routes, you can achieve Delta Million Miler status with fewer flights. However, remember that basic economy fares will not count any lifetime flight miles toward Delta million miler status.
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For Delta loyalists, it is worth checking your Million Miller balance to assess your progress towards lifetime levels. After all, achieving Delta Million Miller status is a way to lock in lifetime Medallion status and eliminate the need to re-qualify each year.
