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- May 18, 2022

Everything to know about Southwest Flight Cancellation

Your flight automatically becomes more relaxing and comfortable when you know about the rules and regulations regarding cancellation and refund of the ticket and other services. This knowledge actually brings more peace to your mind in the days (maybe months) leading up to the flight departure. You know how much flexibility you have if you need to make any changes, and you can calculate your budget and cut your losses in advance. 

Not just as a precaution, but if a passenger needs immediate help with the Southwest Airlines flight cancellation process, they can refer to this webpage and clarify their doubts. 

Southwest Airlines Cancellation Policies

 

  • The policies allow the passengers to cancel their flight for free within the first 24 hours of flight booking. Once this window closes, the passengers are liable to pay the fee that Southwest Airlines deem appropriate. This fee will be calculated based on the ticket type, flight route, duration, and destination. Apart from this, the airline will also consider your membership status.

  • If you have booked a refundable ticket, you will get the refund value back as long as you cancel the ticket at least 10 minutes before the departure. 

  • For reusable tickets, the Southwest Airlines flight cancellation policies will allow the passengers to receive credit points instead of monetary funds and use these towards the future booking. 

  • If your ticket is non-refundable, you can get the complete amount back if you cancel it as per the 24-hours policy. Also, passengers have the right to ask for a refund in the form of credits.

  • The No-Show Policy at Southwest Airlines remarks that if passengers want their refunds/credits, they must make sure that they cancel the ticket in concern at a maximum of 10 minutes before the flight take-off.

  • Another important policy states that all the passengers must execute the cancellation policies in conjunction with the No-Show Policy.

  • These policies also mention that the airlines will refund all the credit points/membership points back into the passenger account on successful completion of the refund process.

  • These Southwest Airlines flight cancellation policies are different from the ones described for group booking. If you have a group booking, please visit the Southwest group travel desk.

Steps to Cancel Your Southwest Airlines Ticket

You have many options to cancel your ticket; you can do it through the website, by using the app, and through the customer support executives. Follow these steps to executive Southwest Cancellation smoothly and in an orderly way.

  • You need to start at southwest.com. 

  • In the menu, you will find ‘Look Up Reservation .’If you booked through ‘Rapid Rewards,’ you should log into your account first.

  • Once you open it, enter the flight booking id and the main passenger’s name.

  • Get the flight details. Details will show you all the data related to flight cancellation. 

  •  To end the Southwest Airlines flight cancellation process, you have to press the ‘Cancel’ button. 

This process concludes the cancellation process. You can follow the same process on the app. You can also get the support team number from the help section and ask them to do it in your stead. 

Key Tips to Remember

 

  • Keep the cancellation confirmation number and email/message saved on a device. 

  • If you need to apply for group cancellation, use the helpline number dedicated for it. 

  • If you use Rapid Reward for booking, the airline can process the refund instantly.

  • If you ought to submit a refund form at the airline department, keep the proof of purchase to submit. 

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