Delta’s Beyond the Summer Promotion Offers Discounts, Bonus Miles, and More

Even though the end of summer is already in sight, Delta wants to keep the fun going with the return of its Beyond the Summer promotion, through which customers can score flight deals, earn bonus miles, and more.

Let’s dive into everything you need to know about this exciting promo.

Delta’s Beyond the Summer Promo — The Details

Delta’s Beyond the Summer promo gives Delta SkyMiles members the chance to score flight deals, limited-time offers, and double miles for eligible members.

Earn Double Miles on Some Delta Flights

If you book a qualifying Delta Main Classic or Main Extra flight between now and July 23, 2026, you can earn double SkyMiles when booking routes included in the promotion. Featured destinations include Auckland (AKL), New Zealand; Frankfurt (FRA), Germany; Hong Kong (HKG); Honolulu (HNL); Paris (CDG); Punta Cana (PUJ), Dominican Republic; Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia; Rome (FCO); Seoul (ICN), South Korea; Shanghai (PVG), China; Sydney (SYD), and more.

Save on Vacation Packages and Earn Bonus Miles on Stays, Cruises, and Car Rentals

Now through August 6, 2026, SkyMiles members can save up to $275 on a vacation package that includes a flight and hotel. Remember, Delta Vacations purchases earn redeemable SkyMiles and Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs).

If you need a place to stay, you can earn 4x miles on eligible hotel bookings through Delta Stays, and also unlock access to VIP Access Benefits, which can get you room upgrades and food and beverage credits at some properties.

Alternatively, earn 3x miles in addition to a 2,000-mile bonus after completing a qualifying Airbnb Experience or Service that costs at least $50 when you book by August 6, 2026, and complete by March 31, 2027.

SkyMiles members can also earn at higher rates on eligible car rentals booked by August 6 through Delta Cars:

• Earn up to 16x miles at Hertz, depending on your Medallion status level.
• Earn 8x miles at Dollar and Thrifty.
• Earn 4x miles at Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Payless, and SIXT.

If a cruise vacation is on your list, you can earn up to 4x miles when you book through Delta Cruises. You’ll earn 3x miles on interior and oceanview staterooms and 4x miles on balcony staterooms and suites. This offer is valid through August 6.

Delta gift card purchases of at least $300 also earn miles at higher rates through August 6:

• General SkyMiles members earn 2x miles.
• Silver Medallion members earn 3x miles.
• Gold Medallion members earn 4x miles.
• Platinum and Diamond Medallion members earn 5x miles.

Finally, you can earn up to 2,000 bonus miles when making purchases through the SkyMiles Shopping portal at more than 1,000 retailers through August 10, 2026.

Final Thoughts

Delta’s Beyond the Summer promotion provides multiple ways to score discounts or earn bonus miles on a wide range of purchases. If you have travel to book, be sure to check out the deals featured in this promotion before you do.