# Delta SkyMiles Members Can Earn MQDs on Hotels, Cars, and Vacations Through June 2026

_Jun 19 17:30_

Tags: Delta Air Lines, Delta SkyMiles, Medallion Qualification Dollars, promotion, airline, loyalty program, award redemption, promo

Delta is offering SkyMiles members 1 MQD per dollar spent on hotels, rental cars, and vacation rentals booked through its Travel Extras portal. Registration is required by July 20 for travel completed by December 15

> **Check before acting.** This offer was last reported 140 days ago, on June 19, 2026. Registration deadlines and bonus windows close. We do not track whether this one is still live, so check the program's own page before acting on it.

## Summary

Delta Air Lines has reinstated a promotion allowing Delta SkyMiles members to earn Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) on travel extras booked through the Delta Travel Extras portal. **Promotion Details:**
* **Earning Rate:** 1 MQD per base dollar spent.
* **Eligible Purchases:** Hotel stays, vacation rentals, and rental cars.
* **Registration Deadline:** July 20, 2026.
* **Travel Completion Deadline:** December 15, 2026.
* **Conditions:** MQDs are earned on the base cost only (excluding taxes/fees). The name on the credit card used for payment must match the SkyMiles account holder. MQDs post up to 8 weeks after travel. **Additional Context:**
* Members also earn redeemable SkyMiles on these bookings (minimum 2 miles per dollar on hotel base rates).
* Rental car partners like Hertz offer bonus miles (e.g., 4 miles per dollar for basic members, more for elites).
* Delta co-branded cardholders may also access up to $250 in annual Delta Stays statement credits for prepaid hotels/vacations

## Why it matters

Affects Delta Air Lines loyalty members and route planners. Card-issuer angle via American Express.

## Sources cited

- [The Points Guy](https://thepointsguy.com/loyalty-programs/delta-mqd-on-hotels-and-rental-cars) — Earn MQDs on vacations, hotel stays and rental cars when you book through Delta

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