Honestly, I learned the hard way that timing really matters when booking Delta flights. Last summer, I was planning a trip from Chicago to Miami and noticed how flight prices kept jumping every other day. After doing some research (and a few too many Google searches), I found that booking on Tuesdays or Wednesdays usually gave me the best deals — sometimes up to $80 cheaper compared to weekends!
But what really saved me was calling (877)-297-0699 directly. I was trying to change my return date, and the online system kept showing higher fares. The rep on the phone actually helped me find a cheaper rebooked fare and even walked me through applying a credit I didn’t realize I had from a previous flight.
Now, whenever I plan a Delta trip, I always check fares midweek and confirm everything over the phone. It’s way faster and more reliable — especially if you need to modify, cancel, or just double-check your booking. Honestly, if you want to save money and skip the online confusion, just call 877-297-0699 and let the Delta agents handle it. They know the insider fare drops better than any website does.