What is easyJet cancellation policy?

easyJet cancellation policy allows free cancellation within 24 hours of booking (must be booked 7+ days before departure for US flights). After 24 hours: Main Cabin — non-refundable after 24 hours.. Basic Economy — non-refundable after 24 hours. only government taxes can be refunded..

What is easyJet's change fee?

Main Cabin: Standard fares require change fee plus fare difference.. Basic Economy: Flight changes permitted up to 2 hours before departure for a fee (approx. £49/€59 online) plus fare difference..

easyJet Cancellation Policy (2026) — Change Fees, Refunds & How to Cancel

Cancellations made within 24 hours of booking are eligible for a refund minus a cancellation fee.

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24-Hour Rule

Yes — free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. Cancellations made within 24 hours of booking are eligible for a refund minus a cancellation fee.

Cancellation Fees

Fare Class	Fee
Basic Economy	Non-refundable after 24 hours. Only government taxes can be refunded.
Main Cabin	Non-refundable after 24 hours.
Premium	FLEXI fares are non-refundable after 24 hours, but offer route/date flexibility.
Business	Not applicable

Change Fees

Fare Class	Fee
Basic Economy	Flight changes permitted up to 2 hours before departure for a fee (approx. £49/€59 online) plus fare difference.
Main Cabin	Standard fares require change fee plus fare difference.
Premium	FLEXI fares allow free unlimited flight changes up to 2 hours before departure (fare difference may apply if changing to a later date).
Business	Not applicable

Refund Method

Refunds within 24 hours (minus fee) go to original payment method. Otherwise, only taxes are refundable.

Same-Day Change

FLEXI fare holders can change to an earlier flight on the same day for free.

No-Show Policy

If you miss your flight, the ticket is non-refundable. You can transfer to the next available flight for a 'Rescue Fee' if you arrive at the airport within 2 hours of the missed flight.

How to Cancel

Log in to your easyJet account and go to 'Manage Bookings'.
Select the flight you wish to cancel.
If within 24 hours, choose the cancellation option and pay the cancellation fee.
If after 24 hours, you can only apply for a tax refund through customer service.

Tips

Cancel within 24 hours if you made a mistake, though a fee still applies.
If you can't fly, consider changing the flight date instead of cancelling, as tickets are non-refundable.
Arrive at the airport within 2 hours of a missed flight to use the Rescue Fee option.
Always buy travel insurance to cover unexpected cancellations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is easyJet cancellation policy?: easyJet cancellation policy allows free cancellation within 24 hours of booking (must be booked 7+ days before departure for US flights). After 24 hours: Main Cabin — non-refundable after 24 hours.. Basic Economy — non-refundable after 24 hours. only government taxes can be refunded..
Can I cancel a easyJet flight for free?: Yes — Cancellations made within 24 hours of booking are eligible for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Non-refundable after 24 hours.
What is easyJet's change fee?: Main Cabin: Standard fares require change fee plus fare difference.. Basic Economy: Flight changes permitted up to 2 hours before departure for a fee (approx. £49/€59 online) plus fare difference..
How do I get a refund from easyJet?: Refunds within 24 hours (minus fee) go to original payment method. Otherwise, only taxes are refundable.
What happens if I no-show on easyJet?: If you miss your flight, the ticket is non-refundable. You can transfer to the next available flight for a 'Rescue Fee' if you arrive at the airport within 2 hours of the missed flight.