How to Cancel a United Flight?

Discover the Steps to Canceling Your United Airlines Flight

Passengers often have some changes in their plans after making a flight reservation with United Airlines. That's why the airline has provided the option to cancel the ticket and get the money back. To request for cancellation you can use multiple methods. However, read the cancellation policy before making any changes to get information regarding their terms and conditions. For additional assistance, customer service is also available 24/7 to guide you.

United flight cancellation policy:

• Passengers will only get a full refund for their flight if they cancel the ticket within the first 24 hours of reservation. However, the flight has to be more than 7 days before the departure.
• Bookings made via Credit card or Debit card will be refunded within seven working days, and all the other modes will get their amount within 20 working days.
• The airlines do not allow the basic economy ticket holders to change their flight but they can always cancel the ticket.
• If the flight was canceled by United Airlines, then the passenger can request a full refund.
• To cancel the ticket, passengers have to make the request online or by calling customer service.

Possible ways to cancel the United flight:

There are three possible modes to cancel your reservation with the airline including the official website, phone number, and the airport counter. Read the below information to get further details along with the procedure for using these methods:

Visit the official website/Mobile application 

The first is online in which you need to visit the webpage of the airline or the mobile app to cancel the ticket. Fill out the required details on the manage booking section and you can make the changes as per your choice. Go through the given information to learn about the complete procedure for canceling the flight online:

• Visit the United official webpage or the mobile app.
• Choose to “My Trips” option from the main page.
• Type the requested details like the booking code and the passenger's last name.
• Press the button to cancel your reservation and confirm it.
• Then, you can see the cancellation on your screen along with the refund status.

Call the airline phone number 

You can also call on the airline's phone number to speak to a live executive and they help you with the cancellation. Once someone gets a hold of you, mention the requested details and they cancel your ticket. After your ticket gets cancelled a confirmation message will be sent by United Airlines and the live person will get you the information on the refund. Read the following points for canceling the ticket via phone call:

• Give a phone call to the United Airlines phone number.
• Hit the button to cancel the flight ticket.
• After that, your call will get transferred to the live person.
• You need to mention the booking details and other requested details
• The executive will cancel the flight ticket for you and fill you in with all the necessary information about the refund.

Reach out to the airline counter 

When you are unable to cancel the flight ticket through any of the above methods, then the last available option is to reach out to the counter through the airport. Provide the requested booking details to the live person and mention the issue. They will cancel the flight and get you the relevant details about the refund. You can also discuss the other services and get an immediate response with the answer.

After reviewing the described information, you surely would have learned about all the required details regarding United ticket cancellation. If you still face any problems or want to get further details, then get through with customer service.