Delta AIrlines Standby Policy | Delta Same Day Flight Changes

Delta Airlines have same-day confirmed or standby flight options where the passengers get the ease of booking their flight tickets. Read the information here to know all about standby and same-day confirmed flights. 

• The passengers wait for an earlier flight rather than their original ticket if their same-day confirmed option is unavailable. 
• The passengers will only get the same-day standby option when the same-day confirmed seat is unavailable. 
• The passengers can request a same-day flight change within 24 hours before the departure of their flight ticket. However, the change is limited to the same day of ticketed departure. 
• All the Silver Medallion Members, General SkyMiles Members, and non-members are advised to fly on an earlier standby flight. 
• Basic economy fare is not eligible for the same-day standby travel changes.  

Delta airlines same-day confirmed Flights.

• Same-day confirmed flight means if a seat is available in the purchased fare class, the passengers can change the flight ticket to a confirmed seat on new flight. 
• Same-day confirmation generally starts from $75, depending on your ticket type. 
• Same-day confirmed fee is complimentary for the passengers traveling in Diamond, Platinum, and Gold Medallion Membership.
• The passengers can request a same-day flight change within 24 hours before the departure time of their original flight. However, changes are limited to same-day flight departure and seat availability. 
• If the passengers have the refundable flight ticket, in that case, they are allowed to make the changes in their flight itinerary without paying charges. 
• The basic economy fare is not eligible for the same-day confirmed flight travel change.
• Suppose the passengers have a premium cabin fare, Delta One®, Delta Premium Select, or First Class. In that case, the passengers can make the same-day confirmed flight change as per the seat availability in the cabin.

What is the Delta same-day confirmed flight fee?

The Delta airlines same-day flight confirmed fee generally starts from $75, depending upon the fare type. The passengers traveling in membership then they may have different rules. 

For Silver Medallion Members, General SkyMiles Members, and non-members:

• The same-Day Change Fee is $75 if the passengers are eligible for the same-day confirmed eligibility. 
• The applicable change fee on same-day flights may vary based on the fare rules applicable to your flight ticket. 

For Diamond, Platinum, and Gold Medallion Members: 

• If the passengers request the same-day flight change under this membership, their fee will be waived.
• The applicable change fee on same-day flights may vary based on the fare rules applicable to your flight ticket. 

What is the fee to get on the list of delta airlines standby?

The passengers don't have to pay anything under Delta Airlines Standby as per the policy of Delta Airlines. 

What is Delta airline's same-day standby Upgrade?

As per the Delta airlines standby list, the passengers are allowed to make upgradation to their flight tickets by paying a small fee, and the upgradation always depends upon the availability of the seats. 

The same-day upgrade also depends upon the eligibility of the airline, and the passengers are required to read the complete rules mentioned on the airline's official website.

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