{"id":8434,"date":"2025-01-25T21:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T21:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=8434"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:08:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:08:50","slug":"delta-airbnb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/delta-skymiles\/delta-airbnb\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s How to Earn Delta SkyMiles for Every Dollar Spent on Airbnb Stays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you stay at Airbnb rentals, you're leaving points and miles on the table if you aren't booking through an airline portal. Like <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/british-airways-club\/earn-avios-for-airbnb-bookings\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Airbnb's partnership with British Airways<\/a>, Airbnb and Delta have\u00a0a longstanding partnership that lets you earn <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/delta-skymiles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta SkyMiles<\/a> on your Airbnb bookings.<\/p>\n<p>This partnership presents a simple and rewarding way to rack up extra miles, which can go toward funding future award travel. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about this unique mileage-earning opportunity.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#How_the_Delta-Airbnb_Partnership_Works\">How the Delta-Airbnb Partnership Works<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Key_terms\">Key terms<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Other_Ways_To_Earn_Delta_SkyMiles\">Other Ways To Earn Delta SkyMiles<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Delta_American_Express_credit_cards\">Delta American Express credit cards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Transfer_Membership_Rewards_points_to_Delta\">Transfer Membership Rewards points to Delta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Our_Take\">Our Take<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"How_the_Delta-Airbnb_Partnership_Works\">How the Delta-Airbnb Partnership Works<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Through this partnership, you\u2019ll earn <strong>1X Delta SkyMiles per $1 spent<\/strong> on Airbnb stays \u2014 no minimum spend required. And you'll earn miles on accommodation and guest fees, but not government-imposed taxes.<\/p>\n<p>To take advantage of this offer, start your Airbnb search through <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.deltaairbnb.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta\u2019s dedicated Airbnb portal<\/a> \u2014 instead of the Airbnb homepage. Here\u2019s a step-by-step of how it works:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the Delta Airbnb page.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your Delta SkyMiles number in the required field.<\/li>\n<li>Accept the Terms and Conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Continue&#8221; and complete your Airbnb booking.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And that's it! Just complete your stay to receive bonus Delta SkyMiles up to eight weeks after checking out.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194651\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"453\/600\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-194651 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Delta-airbnb-partnership-bonus-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"Delta\/Airbnb partnership page\" width=\"453\" height=\"600\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Delta-airbnb-partnership-bonus-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Delta-airbnb-partnership-bonus.jpg 656w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><center><em>Start here to earn Delta SkyMiles with your Airbnb stays. Credit: Delta<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/hotels\/how-to-book-airbnb\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Book an Airbnb Like a Pro<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Key_terms\">Key terms<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To make sure you earn your Delta SkyMiles without hassle, keep these details in mind before you book:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start through the Delta Airbnb site:<\/strong> You must book through the partnership page and enter your SkyMiles number before completing the reservation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enable cookies:<\/strong> Keep cookies active in your browser and complete the booking in the same session so Airbnb can track your reservation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No retroactive miles:<\/strong> You can\u2019t add your SkyMiles number after booking your Airbnb stay.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Account names must match:<\/strong> The name on your Delta and Airbnb accounts needs to match to qualify for the miles, and you can only use one Delta SkyMiles number per Airbnb reservation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Miles posting time:<\/strong> Allow up to eight weeks after your stay for the miles to appear in your account.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What counts:<\/strong> Only the cost of accommodations and Airbnb\u2019s guest service fees qualify for miles; government taxes and fees do not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_194652\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/420\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"airbnb-delta-bonus-help-300x210\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-194652 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/airbnb-delta-bonus-help-300x210.jpg\"  width=\"600\" height=\"420\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/airbnb-delta-bonus-help-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/airbnb-delta-bonus-help-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/airbnb-delta-bonus-help.jpg 856w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Airbnb site details steps needed for earning Delta SkyMiles with Airbnb stays. Credit: Airbnb<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Related: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/delta-skymiles\/delta-partner-airlines\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete Guide to Delta Air Lines Partners<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Other_Ways_To_Earn_Delta_SkyMiles\">Other Ways To Earn Delta SkyMiles<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to the Airbnb partnership, Delta offers plenty of other ways to earn SkyMiles outside of flying.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Delta_American_Express_credit_cards\">Delta American Express credit cards<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-credit-card\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta\u2019s co-branded credit cards with American Express<\/a> provide lucrative opportunities to earn SkyMiles through welcome bonuses and continuous spending. These cards include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4028092\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-blue-card\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Blue American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4028088\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-gold-card\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048101\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/amex-delta-platinum\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Platinum American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048149\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-reserve-card\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Reserve American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4028094\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-gold-business\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold Business American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4028101\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-platinum-business\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Platinum Business American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a data-ccid=\"4048102\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-reserve-business\/\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Reserve Business American Express Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"qs-card\" data-id=\"4028088\">\n            <div class=\"qs-data\">\n                <div class=\"qs-view\">\n                    <div class=\"qs-cardname\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold American Express Card<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-image\"><img data-aspectratio=\"150\/95\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/CardArt-DeltaSkyMilesGoldAmericanExpressCard.png\" alt=\"Delta SkyMiles\u00ae Gold American Express Card\" \/ class=\"lazyload\"><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-apply\"><a class=\"qs-learn-more\" data-ccid=\"4028088\" href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/credit-cards\/delta-skymiles\/delta-gold-card\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-rates\"><span class=\"qs-terms\"><a data-ccid=\"4028088\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/us\/credit-cards\/card-application\/apply\/prospect\/terms\/delta-skymiles-gold-american-express-card\/91101-10-0#offer-terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rates & Fees<\/a><br>(Terms apply)<\/span><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus:<\/strong>\r\nYou may be eligible for as high as 80,000 Bonus Miles after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"qs-info\">\n                    <strong class=\"qs-cardname\">Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold American Express Card<\/strong>\n                    <div class=\"qs-offer\"><strong>Welcome Bonus:<\/strong>\r\nYou may be eligible for as high as 80,000 Bonus Miles after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership.<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-fee\"><strong>Annual Fee:<\/strong><b>$0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $150<\/b><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"qs-tabs\"><a class=\"qs-more\" href=\"#more\">Show more<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"wwl\">Why We Like It<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"hl\">Highlights<\/a><a href=\"\" data-tab=\"er\">Earning Rates<\/a><div class=\"qs-tab-wwl\">The Delta SkyMiles<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Gold American Express Card is ideal if you only travel with Delta a few times per year. Earn 2 miles per dollar at restaurants worldwide (including takeout and delivery in the U.S.), and at U.S. supermarkets. For Delta travel, enjoy a first checked bag free, 2 miles per dollar on Delta purchases, and 20% back on in-flight purchases. Spend $10,000 in a calendar year for a $200 Delta Flight Credit. Cardholders also benefit from a 15% discount when using miles for award travel on Delta flights.<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-hl\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ??>\n<html><body><ul><li>You may be eligible for as high as 80,000 Bonus Miles after you spend $2,000 in eligible purchases on your new Card in your first 6 months of Card Membership. Welcome offers vary and you may not be eligible for an offer. Apply to know if you're approved and find out your exact welcome offer amount - all with no credit score impact. If you're approved and choose to accept the Card, your score may be impacted.<\/li><li>Enjoy a $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $150.<\/li><li>Delta SkyMiles&#xAE; Gold American Express Card Members get 15% off when using miles to book Award Travel on Delta flights through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. Discount not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees.<\/li><li>$200 Delta Flight Credit: After you spend $10,000 in purchases on your Card in a calendar year, you can receive a $200 Delta Flight Credit to use toward future travel.<\/li><li>When you use your Delta SkyMiles&#xAE; Gold American Express Card, you can earn: 2X miles on Delta Purchases, 2X miles at restaurants, 2X miles at U.S. supermarkets, 1X miles on all other eligible purchases. Every mile you earn brings you closer to the places you want to go. Turn them into your next trip, use them for seat upgrades, and more.<\/li><li>Enjoy your first checked bag free on Delta flights and save up to $70 per person on a round-trip Delta flight.<\/li><li>Receive Zone 5 Priority Boarding on Delta flights; board early, stow your carry-on bag and settle in sooner.<\/li><li>$100 Delta Stays Credit: Get up to $100 back per year as a statement credit after using your Delta SkyMiles&#xAE; Gold American Express Card to book prepaid hotels or vacation rentals through Delta Stays on delta.com.<\/li><li>Want even more flexibility? Take up to $50 off the cost of your flight for every 5,000 miles you redeem with Pay with Miles when you book on delta.com.<\/li><li>Receive a 20% savings in the form of a statement credit on eligible Delta in-flight purchases after using your Card.<\/li><li>No Foreign Transaction Fees. Enjoy international travel without additional fees on purchases made abroad.<\/li><li>With Send & Split&#xAE;, you can send money and split your Card purchases with any other Venmo or PayPal user, directly from the Amex App. Enroll today.<\/li><li>Terms Apply.<\/li><\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<\/div><div class=\"qs-tab-er\"><ul>\r\n<li>2X miles per dollar spent on purchases made directly with Delta<\/li>\r\n<li>2X miles per dollar spent at U.S. supermarkets<\/li>\r\n<li>2X miles per dollar at restaurants worldwide, plus takeout and delivery in the U.S.<\/li>\r\n <li>1X miles on all other eligible purchases<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <a class=\"qs-share\" href=\"\/find-a-card\/DLGold\/\" title=\"copy\"><svg width=\"12\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/awardwallet\/public\/builds\/icon\/icon-sprite.svg?v2026-4-2415d7705b#share-square\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/use><\/svg><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"Transfer_Membership_Rewards_points_to_Delta\">Transfer Membership Rewards points to Delta<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you have an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-rewards-cards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">American Express card that earns Membership Rewards points<\/a>, you can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/credit-cards\/amex-membership-rewards\/amex-transfer-partners\/\" rel=\"noopener\">transfer those points to Delta SkyMiles<\/a> at a 1:1 ratio. Delta isn't Amex's most valuable transfer partner, but a transfer can make sense in the right circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Just keep in mind that American Express charges a small transfer fee ($0.0006 per point and capped at $99) when moving points to Delta. This is the federal excise tax that you'll pay on transfers to U.S. domestic frequent flyer programs.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Our_Take\">Our Take<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is an easy way to earn Delta SkyMiles if you stay at Airbnb. Even if you don't fly with Delta often, it is an almost painless way to earn extra miles on a stay you were already going to make. Just remember to follow the steps to ensure you earn your miles!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you frequently stay at Airbnb locations and fly with Delta, you\u2019ll be happy to know these two brands have a longstanding partnership that lets you earn Delta SkyMiles on your Airbnb bookings. 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