Spirit Airlines is known for low base fares, but understanding their cancellation policy is important before booking.
⚠️ Note: Most Spirit fares are non-refundable.
Consider purchasing cancellation protection.
24-Hour Cancellation
Spirit offers free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if:
- Your flight is 7+ days away
- You booked directly with Spirit
- Full refund to original payment method
Standard Cancellation Fees
- Online/App: $69 per segment
- Phone: $69 + call center fee
- Airport: $69 + counter fee
- Unused fare becomes Future Travel Credit
How to Cancel
- Log into spirit.com with your confirmation code
- Go to "My Trips"
- Select the flight to cancel
- Review fees and confirm
- Receive Future Travel Credit via email
Future Travel Credits
- Valid for 12 months from issue date
- Can be used for flights only (not bags/seats)
- Non-transferable
- Applied at checkout
Spirit Saver$ Club Members
Members get discounted change fees and can modify bookings more affordably. Consider joining if you fly Spirit frequently.