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Delta SkyMiles

Delta Air Lines · SkyTeam

Amex transfers to Delta SkyMiles.

Transfer sources

Move points from 1 program

American Express Membership Rewards

American Express

1:1

Transfer

1,000 Amex points

Receive

1,000 SkyMiles

Transfer time
Varies by partner; check the live transfer screen
Minimum transfer
1,000 points
Transfer increments
1,000 points

Requires an eligible Membership Rewards product.

Relationship last verified July 30, 2026

Before transferring

Transfer considerations

  • Transfers may be irreversible.
  • Names on both loyalty accounts may need to match.
  • Transfer timing can vary, even when a transfer is usually instant.
  • Loyalty programs can change ratios, minimums, and other rules.
  • Confirm award availability before moving points.

Program facts

At a glance

Airline
Delta Air Lines
Currency
SkyMiles
Category
SkyTeam
Important
Transfer access and award rules can change; verify before moving points

Transparency

Sources and verification

Plain-language answers

Frequently asked questions

Which credit card points transfer to Delta SkyMiles?

Amex transfers to Delta SkyMiles. Transfer access depends on the cards and account eligibility attached to each rewards program.

How long do transfers to Delta SkyMiles take?

Timing varies by transfer source. Review each source below and wait for points to arrive before trying to book.

Can I reverse a transfer to Delta SkyMiles?

Generally no. Transfers into the Delta SkyMiles loyalty program are usually final, so confirm award availability and account details first.

Can I combine points from different credit card programs in Delta SkyMiles?

You transfer from each eligible credit card program separately. After each transfer arrives, the resulting SkyMiles may appear in the same loyalty account; the credit card balances are not pooled before transfer.

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