To check out the eligibility criteria for travel as an unaccompanied minor you can contact Delta Airlines reservations phone number at +1-800-221-1212.
It is recommended for parents to remind their child to not hesitate calling the airline crew if they need anything or feel uncomfortable during their journey on board.
To add an Unaccompanied Minor travel booking to your itinerary if someone from your family is travelling as an unaccompanied minor.
Tell them to remain seated and not leave the airport on the gate area unless the guardian comes to pick them up. When packing make sure your child is carrying any one of the items:
On arriving at the airport do approach the Delta Airport helpdesk and ask the customer care about the drop off and pick up policy of the unaccompanied minor. Your child will be provided a wristband to wear in flight so that he will be easily recognized as an unaccompanied minor. At check in point the unaccompanied minor must provide:
Child’s age at the time of unaccompanied travel |
Travel permitted/ not permitted |
Unaccompanied minor travel fee |
4 years and younger |
May not travel alone (should be accompanied by a passengers who is at least 18 years old) |
N/A |
Between 5 to 7 years of age |
Allowed to travel on non stop flights only |
$150 each way for up to four children |
Between 8 to 14 years of age |
Allowed to travel on non stop and connecting flights only |
$150 each way for up to four children |
Between 15 to 17 years of age |
Allowed to travel on non stop and connecting flights only |
$150 each way for up to four children |
Children between the age group of fifteen to seventeen are allowed to travel as standard passengers provided they present a valid ID along with their parents’ consent.
The Unaccompanied minor program is available for a fee of $150 per passenger each way, with EUR/CAD if departing from Canada and Europe.
For travel within the United States Unaccompanied minor fee is $150 per passenger each way for both non stop and connecting flights along with the ticketed adult fare. Delta Airlines minor fee of $150 is compulsory for children between the age group of 5 to 14, between 15 to 17 years of age. The unaccompanied minor fee can cover up to 4 children travelling on the same flight together. The fare rules for domestic travel includes:
For International travel outside the United States Unaccompanied minor fee is $150 per passenger each way for both non stop and connecting flights plus the ticketed adult fare. Delta Airlines minor fee of $150 is compulsory for children between the age group of 5 to 14, between 15 to 17 years of age. The unaccompanied minor fee can cover up to 4 children travelling on the same flight together. To learn more about the fare rules for international travel you can check out Delta Airlines official site or give a call to their customer care at +1-800-221-1212.
If the unaccompanied minor is travelling on a connection flight across Atlanta, Cincinnati, New York, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Memphis your child can enjoy free entertainment with Delta Sky Zone. The unaccompanied minor can also make complementary phone calls to their guardians/ parents and play with the provided toys, read books and video games. The airlines crew members will keep a regular check to make their journey comfortable.
For an unaccompanied minor boarding and take off the guardian/ parent must drop the child till the departure gate and remain at the airport till they have boarded the plane. Delta Airlines recommends the unaccompanied minor to pick a seat at the rear of the aircraft so that they could easily ask for help from the flight attendant.
For unaccompanied minor pick up they must carry a valid ID and a consent letter from the guardian from the person picking up the child at the airport. The guardian is advised to report at the airport for picking up the child at least two hours before the child arrival. The guardian picking up the child at the airport must fill in the form to obtain the gate pass at the airport.
Find Delta Airlines numbers for different pick up locations for US/ Puerto Rico/ Canada by contacting Delta Airlines phone number at +1-800-221-1212.
Your child needs to be at least 5 years or above to be considered as an unaccompanied minor by Delta Airlines. For travel within the United States Unaccompanied minor fee is $150 per passenger each way for both non stop and connecting flights along with the ticketed adult fare. Delta Airlines minor fee of $150 is compulsory for children between the age group of 5 to 14, between 15 to 17 years of age. The unaccompanied minor fee can cover up to 4 children travelling on the same flight together.
For International travel outside the United States Unaccompanied minor fee is $150 per passenger each way for both non stop and connecting flights plus the ticketed adult fare. Delta Airlines minor fee of $150 is compulsory for children between the age group of 5 to 14, between 15 to 17 years of age. The unaccompanied minor fee can cover up to 4 children travelling on the same flight together. To learn more about the fare rules for international travel you can check out Delta Airlines official site or give a call to their customer care at +1-800-221-1212.
If the unaccompanied minor is travelling on a connection flight across Atlanta, Cincinnati, New York, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, Memphis your child can enjoy free entertainment with Delta Sky Zone. The unaccompanied minor can also make complementary phone calls to their guardians/ parents and play with the provided toys, read books and video games. The airlines crew members will keep a regular check to make their journey comfortable.