How to delete your Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) account — step-by-step instructions, difficulty rating (medium), data retention info, and what happens after deletion.
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Start Free Scan →Go to the Delta website and click on the 'Contact Us' tab.
Click on the 'Customer Care' tab.
Select the 'Comments and Complaints' option.
Fill out the online complaint form.
In the 'Subject' field, select 'SkyMiles'.
In the 'Message' field, request that your SkyMiles account be closed.
Click the 'Submit' button.
You can not delete your account on the site. You must use the linked form. Then select SkyMiles → Update SkyMiles Account and request them to close your account.
Follow the steps in the guide above. Start by go to the delta website and click on the 'contact us' tab, then complete each remaining step to finish deleting your account.
Your Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) account and its data are removed. Specifically: loss of account data; loss of rewards points; loss of access to future flights.
This process is rated medium — moderate — takes a bit of digging through settings. Follow the steps in the guide above.
Deleting your account means: loss of account data; loss of rewards points; loss of access to future flights. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.
Have the following ready: account number; password. Having it to hand avoids getting part-way through the flow and having to start again.
Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) is recorded as GDPR compliant and recorded as CCPA compliant. If you are in the EU or California you can also file a formal erasure request under GDPR Article 17 or the CCPA — that route creates a record you can follow up on, separately from the in-product delete flow.
Common alternatives include United Airlines, American Airlines. If you are switching because of how Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.
Deletion for Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) is handled by support rather than a self-service button, so email support@delta.com from the address on the account and ask for deletion in writing.
Closing your Delta Airlines (SkyMiles) account does not remove the copies that data brokers and people-search sites still hold. Compare every free data broker removal option →
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