Business-class award flights from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 8 programs for DTW→DEL. Lowest: 70,000 miles + $728.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 101 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 70,000 miles + $728.80
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 121 of 122
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on DTW→DEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $728.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 101 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $12.80Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +11 more | 2 | 116 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $125.31 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Lufthansa (LH), Austrian (OS) +1 more | 1 | 105 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 93,000 pts + $263.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 6 | 121 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 152,200 pts + $1,759.30Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 72 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $72.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 269,500 pts + $574.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 8 | 77 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $53.60Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 148,000 pts + $909.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 148,000 pts + $773.00 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 172,100 pts + $1,252.50 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 288,500 pts + $537.90 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 378,907 pts + $88.81 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 417,000 pts + $9.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 101 of 130 | 77% | |
| United MileagePlus | 116 of 120 | 96% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 105 of 124 | 84% | |
| Etihad Guest | 121 of 122 | 99% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5 of 122 | 4% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 72 of 121 | 59% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 of 123 | 4% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 77 of 120 | 64% |
Best months for business class from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 11 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 21 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 20 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 185,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 3 | |
| 404,734 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 450,000 | 417,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 408,500 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 260,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 300,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 300,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 300,000 | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 477,296 | 385,847 | 225,951 | 110,000 | 90,000 | 224,632 | 385,495 | — | 404,734 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 751,250 | 148,000 | 290,000 | 93,000Mixed cabin | 93,000Mixed cabin | 93,000Mixed cabin | 93,000Mixed cabin | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 172,100 | — | 162,300 | — | — | 152,200Mixed cabin | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | 185,000 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | — | 255,000Mixed cabin | 255,000Mixed cabin | 255,000Mixed cabin | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 700,000 | 288,500 | 448,000 | 272,000 | 269,500 | 700,000 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- flydubai (FZ): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Detroit (DTW) and to New Delhi (DEL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi (DEL) to Detroit (DTW)Return direction | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 104 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from DTW | 62,500 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 63 |
| Detroit (DTW) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from DTW | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 322 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from DTW | 59,500 milesNonstop | Avianca LifeMiles | 2 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also from DTW | 115,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 76 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 31,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 243 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 23,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 307 |
| Singapore (SIN) to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 37,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 33 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)
What's the lowest business-class award from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)?
70,000 miles + $728.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 101 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 19:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (101 dates), United MileagePlus (116 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (105 dates), Etihad Guest (121 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (5 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (72 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (5 dates) and Air France/KLM Flying Blue (77 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Detroit (DTW) to New Delhi (DEL)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.