Can Delta Non-Refundable Tickets be Rescheduled?

Delta Airlines allows its passengers to change a refundable as well as a non-refundable ticket anytime prior to the flight departure. The only difference is that with a refundable ticket, the passengers can skip the change fee, whereas a non-refundable ticket holder must pay the change fee as well as the fare difference. Passengers should remember that not all Basic Economy tickets, i.e., non-refundable, are changeable, but in some cases, reschedule Delta nonrefundable ticket is allowed after paying a change fee of $0-$400 depending on the route of travel and the fare difference. For more details about rescheduling a non-refundable ticket, policy, change, and fare difference, please go through this article. 

How to change a non-refundable ticket at Delta Airlines?

Plans change due to unforeseen circumstances, and Delta Airlines understands it; that’s why passengers are allowed to change a non-refundable ticket after paying the change fee and the fare difference. Follow the steps mentioned below to change your non-refundable ticket at Delta Airlines’ official website. 

• Ensure to cancel your flight before the flight departure.
• Go to My Trips on Delta Airlines’ website.
• Find your trip using the login credentials.
• Select the flight which you need to change.
• Click on ‘Change or Add Flights.’
• Choose a new flight according to your preference.
• Complete the checkout and pay the change fees and fare difference.
• And your flight will be changed.
• Soon, you will get a notification regarding the same.

Non-refundable ticket change policy at Delta Airlines:

There are a lot of things that passengers need to take care of while opting to change a non-refundable ticket at Delta Airlines. Here is the non-refundable ticket change policy:

• Non-refundable tickets are not eligible for a change in most cases but may be canceled for a partial eCredit.
• In some unavoidable cases, Delta Airlines allows you to change a non-refundable ticket after paying the change fee and fare difference.
• If a non-refundable ticket is changed within 24 hours of the booking time, no change fee will be charged.
• In case of death of the passenger, accompanied passenger, or close family member, Delta Airlines allows the change or cancellation of a non-refundable ticket.
• If the ticket is booked through a third-party website or travel agent, Delta Airlines doesn’t take the responsibility of changing the ticket.

What are the ticket handling charges at Delta Airlines?

The ticket handling charges at Delta Airlines depend on multiple factors. The explanation and charges of the same have been explained in the following pointers:

• Third-party ticket changes- If a passenger has booked the tickets through a third-party source, then additional charges may apply to change the services at Delta Airlines.
• Additional third-party charges may apply when booked through a traditional travel agency, an online travel agency, or another airline, including SkyTeam and codeshare partners.
•  An additional fee of $50 is waived if the changes are completed on Delta Airlines’ website, reservation sales office, or via Delta Airlines' call center.

When can I change a non-refundable ticket at Delta Airlines?

Although ticket change is not allowed for non-refundable tickets in most cases, depending on the situation and Delta Airlines’ terms and conditions, tickets can be changed. Passengers must change their tickets at least 3 hours before the flight departure.