Cancellation Policy Of United Airlines

One of the most prominent airlines around the globe, United Airlines is an American airline that operates flights to 238 domestic destinations and 118 international destinations in 48 countries or regions around five continents. If you have booked a flight with United Airlines and are looking to cancel it, here’s what you need to know before you initiate the cancellation process.

The cancellation policy of United Airlines states that if a passenger cancels their flight ticket within 24 hours of making the booking then they will not have to pay any cancellation charges. You will also not have to pay any cancellation fee for cancellations made after 24 hours of the booking if you have purchased a refundable ticket. Customer with a refundable ticket is entitled to cancel it anytime without having to pay a fee for it.

If you have purchased a non-refundable ticket and exceed the 24 hours cancellation time limit, you will have to pay a cancellation fee of approximately $200 and you will not receive a refund but instead, you can use the same amount for any future bookings.

In a situation where the customer wishes to cancel their ticket on the flight’s departure day itself, they will have to pay the cancellation charges regardless of having a non-refundable or refundable ticket.

It is important to note that the United Airlines Cancellation Policy is only applicable for tickets that are directly purchased through their official website, ticket offices, and customer care centers.

The customer can successfully cancel their flight ticket by following the below-listed steps:

Visit the official website of United Airlines (https://www.united.com/)

Select the ‘My Trips’ option which you will find on the homepage itself.

Now fill in your ticket number and name.

When you have selected your booking, click on the ‘Cancel Booking’ option.

Now click on ‘Confirm’ to officially cancel your booking.

You will receive a notification confirming your ticket cancellation. You can request a refund if you have purchased a refundable ticket.

If you are reading this, chances are good you will be flying with United Airlines in the near future. If you are looking for more information on the airline and its website then this article on United Airlines Official Site will provide you with the desired details. It gives an overview of the options you can access through the official website of United Airlines such as ‘Manage A Booking’ and talks about the flight booking procedure and major hubs of the airline.

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