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Air Canada Fee for Flight Change, Cancellation, Seat Selection or more

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Air Canada Fee for Flight Change, Cancellation, Seat Selection or more

Air Canada Change Fees are not an easy thing to navigate. It can be hard to determine the fee, and then it’s even harder to figure out how much you’ll actually end up paying for a ticket that’s been changed or canceled.

The good news is that there are some ways to avoid this fee altogether!

First of all, check in online before leaving for the airport. If your flight is overbooked or cancelled, Air Canada will usually let you book another flight without charging a change fee. It’s also a good idea to check in early so that you don’t miss your flight and have to pay the change fee on top of any new tickets.

If you’re canceling your flight, do it as soon as possible after booking—the earlier the better! Also, you can avoid cancellation fees by waiting until 30 days before your departure date before making changes or cancellations; this will give you more time to make other arrangements if necessary.

Air Canada Change Fee

If you’re looking to Change Air Canada Flight, there are a few things to keep in mind.

First, the fees depend on whether you’re changing a one-way or round-trip ticket.

If you’re changing a one-way ticket, it’ll cost $50 in addition to any difference in the price of your new ticket. If you’re changing a round-trip ticket, it’ll cost $75 in addition to any difference in the price of your new ticket.

Second, there’s no fee if you make changes within 24 hours of your original booking date or time. This is referred to as “free cancel” or “free change” on Air Canada Official Website.

Air Canada change fee for Basic Economy Ticket

If you purchase a Basic Economy ticket, you will not be permitted to make changes to your flight/booking. By purchasing a Basic Economy ticket, you are agreeing that no changes will be permitted to your travel itinerary. If you wish to change your booking, you must purchase a full-fare economy ticket or the applicable fare difference between the two fares.

Air Canada change fee for Standard Fare

If you’ve booked a Standard fare and need to change your flight, Air Canada has a fee of $100.

This fee is charged per person and applies to one-way, roundtrip, open jaw, stopover or circle trip itineraries.

Need to change your flight with Air Canada, please contact the Air Canada reservation before the check-in deadline for your original flight.

Air Canada change fee for Flex Fare

If you’re booking a Standard Fare, you’ll be charged a $50 fee when you change your flight.

For example, if you want to change your flight from Toronto to Vancouver, the change fee will be $50 plus any applicable fare difference.

On top of that, there could also be an additional fare difference because the new fare may be higher or lower than what you originally paid.

You can change your flight up to 24 hours before departure without incurring any fees at all. After that, there is a $150 fee plus taxes and charges for changes made within 24 hours of departure time.

Air Canada change fee for Comfort Fare

Looking to change your Air Canada Comfort Fare, there are some limitations.

Flying within North America, you can change your flight up to 24 hours before departure without incurring a fee. If you’re traveling internationally, you can change your flight up to 48 hours before departure without incurring a fee. For all other situations, please refer to the full terms and conditions of the fare in effect at the time of booking.

Air Canada change fee for Award Ticket

Air Canada’s award change fee is $100 per person per ticket, which must be paid by credit card. If you are traveling on an Air Canada reward ticket and need to change the departure date or time, you can do so at no extra charge if your new travel plans are within 45 days of your original date of travel.

If you wish to make a change that is not eligible for free changes (i.e. change in the number of passengers or flight route), then you will be asked to pay a $100 fee per person per ticket, which must be paid by credit card.

Air Canada change fee Latitude, Premium Economy, and Business Class Tickets

If you have purchased a ticket in Latitude, Premium Economy or Business Class, there are two options for changing your reservation:

Online only, through Air Canada’s website. You can also change your flight date, time, and destination as long as it is within the original travel period.

By phone or at an airport counter. If you decide to cancel your trip entirely, please note that there are no refunds for unused tickets in these classes of service. Instead, any unused portion of the ticket will be credited back to the credit card used for purchase within 30 days of the request being received by our Reservations Department.

This article originally published on https://aviationrepublic.com/blog/air-canada-change-cancellation-and-other-fees/


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