Those flying with families and wondering “does Delta seat families together?” are in luck. Delta does its best to seat families together, even after check-in.
Will airlines automatically seat families together?
A parent who purchases airline tickets for a family should receive a guarantee from the airline that it will seat the parent and child together without fees or a last-minute scramble at the gate or having to ask other passengers to give up their seat to allow the parent and child to sit together.
Does Delta try to seat families together?
When you book flights together do you sit together?
Yes, if you book airline tickets together, you are more likely to have seats beside each other. When you book tickets together, the airline will usually try to seat you together. However, there is no guarantee that you will be seated together, especially if the flight is full.
How can I get my seats together without paying?
How to sit together on a flight
- Choose seats in the back half of the plane. These usually carry fewer or no fees to select, and are the last to be selected by other passengers.
- Pick an airline with lower seat selection fees (see below).
- Avoid basic economy fares.
What happens if I don’t select a seat on Delta?
Seat AssignmentYour seat will not be assigned until after you check in to your flight. If your seat number does not appear on your boarding pass, your seat will be assigned at the gate before you board.