Hey travel enthusiasts, if you’ve ever booked a Frontier Airlines flight in a rush and then wondered if you can cancel without losing your money, you’re not alone. I’ve been there—last year, I booked a spontaneous trip to Denver, only to realize the next day my schedule was off. Frontier’s cancellation policy, especially their 24-hour rule, can be a lifesaver for moments like these. As a low-cost carrier, Frontier has some strict policies, but their 24-hour cancellation option offers flexibility. Let’s break it down for 2025, with tips to make it work for you. If you’re unsure about your booking, call 866-548-2474—their team is super helpful with cancellations.
Yes, Frontier Airlines absolutely has a 24-hour cancellation policy! If you book your flight at least seven days before departure, you can cancel within 24 hours of purchase for a full refund, no fees, across all fare types, including their budget-friendly Basic fare. This applies to both cash and FRONTIER Miles bookings, making it a fantastic safety net. I used this policy when I booked that Denver trip and needed to cancel—a quick call to 866-548-2474 confirmed my refund, which hit my account in about a week. It’s perfect for those impulsive bookings you might rethink.
To cancel under this policy, log into “Manage Your Booking” on flyfrontier.com or the Frontier app using your six-character confirmation code and last name. Find your flight, select “Cancel,” and follow the prompts to get your refund. The process is straightforward, but if the system glitches or you don’t see the cancel option, calling 866-548-2474 can get it done quickly. Just make sure you act within that 24-hour window from when you booked, not from midnight or another arbitrary cutoff.
Beyond the 24-hour window, cancellations get trickier. Frontier’s Basic fares are typically non-refundable after 24 hours, meaning you could lose the fare unless you have travel insurance. For Standard fares or bundles like The Works, you can cancel for a 90-day travel credit, but you’ll face a fee: $99 if canceled more than seven days before departure, or $149 within seven days. I canceled a flight to Orlando once, and the $99 fee hurt, but the credit was useful later. Not sure about your fare’s rules? Call 866-548-2474 to check.
If Frontier cancels your flight, you’re entitled to a full refund, no matter the fare type, per U.S. regulations, or you can choose a free rebooking. A friend had their Miami flight canceled due to weather, and calling 866-548-2474 got them rebooked same-day at no cost. During disruptions like weather or operational issues, Frontier may waive fees for non-refundable fares, so check their website for travel alerts.
If you booked through a travel agent or third-party site, you’ll need to contact them for cancellations, but Frontier’s team at 866-548-2474 can assist if you hit roadblocks. Special cases, like medical emergencies, may require documentation for fee waivers, though Frontier’s policy is less flexible here. Pro tip: Always check fare rules in “Manage Your Booking” before canceling, and consider travel insurance for extra protection. In 2025, Frontier’s app makes cancellations easy, but phone support shines for complex cases.
Frontier’s 24-hour cancellation policy is a great perk, but know your fare’s limits to avoid fees later. Ready to cancel your Frontier flight? Call 866-548-2474 now to confirm your refund options and keep your travel plans stress-free!