Call Delta from abroad when your itinerary needs a human.
Reach Delta reservations, SkyMiles support, and rebooking desks from your browser. Know the rate before you hold.
+1 (800) 221-1212
8 cents/minute
15 to 40 minutes during storms and large cancellations. 5 to 15 minutes at 3 AM ET.
United States
Tips for calling Delta Air Lines from abroad
What to say
- 'My flight was cancelled. I need to rebook on the next available flight.'
- 'I need to change my return flight due to a family emergency.'
- 'I am trying to use an eCredit and the website is not working.'
What to have ready
- Your 6-character confirmation number
- Your SkyMiles number (if applicable)
- Original flight numbers and dates
- The specific flights you want to change to
Best time to call
- 2 AM to 5 AM US Eastern Time. Delta's line is 24/7, but early morning has the shortest queues.
Average wait time
- 15 to 40 minutes during storms and large cancellations. 5 to 15 minutes at 3 AM ET.
Common questions before you dial.
01Can I call Delta from outside the US?Airline support from abroad
Yes. Delta has international reservations lines. The number above routes to their main reservations center, which accepts international calls.
02Does Delta have a callback feature?Airline support from abroad
Yes. The Delta app and website sometimes offer callback options. But during major disruptions, callbacks can take hours. A direct call is often faster.
03Can I rebook online instead of calling?Airline support from abroad
Sometimes. But during mass cancellations, the website crashes. A phone call with an agent is often the only reliable path.
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