Wizz Air Cancellation Policy (2026) — Change Fees, Refunds & How to Cancel
Wizz Air does not offer a standard 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy as it does not operate flights to/from the US.
24-Hour Rule
Limited 24-hour cancellation. Wizz Air does not offer a standard 24-hour risk-free cancellation policy as it does not operate flights to/from the US.
Cancellation Fees
| Fare Class | Fee |
|---|---|
| Basic Economy | €60 - €80 cancellation fee. Often non-refundable except for taxes. |
| Main Cabin | Wizz Go: Non-refundable to original payment, but can be cancelled for WIZZ credit with a fee. |
| Premium | Wizz Plus: Can be cancelled for full refund to WIZZ account credit. |
| Business | Not applicable |
Change Fees
| Fare Class | Fee |
|---|---|
| Basic Economy | €30 - €40 per flight per passenger, plus fare difference. |
| Main Cabin | Wizz Go: No flight change fee, fare difference applies. |
| Premium | Wizz Plus: No flight change fee, fare difference applies. |
| Business | Not applicable |
Refund Method
Refunds are typically provided as WIZZ account credit unless the flight is cancelled by the airline.
Same-Day Change
Not permitted without paying standard change fees and fare difference.
No-Show Policy
If you do not show up, the ticket is forfeited and only certain taxes may be refunded upon request (subject to an administration fee).
How to Cancel
- Log in to your Wizz Air account on the website or app.
- Go to your bookings and select the flight you wish to cancel.
- Choose the cancellation option and review the fees.
- Confirm the cancellation and receive WIZZ credit if applicable.
Tips
- Purchase Wizz Flex if you think your plans might change, as it allows free changes and cancellations for WIZZ credit.
- Name changes are permitted for a fee, which might be cheaper than cancelling and rebooking.
- Always check if the cancellation fee is higher than the ticket price; sometimes it's better to just be a no-show.
- Refunds to the original payment method are rare unless Wizz Air cancels the flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wizz Air cancellation policy?
- Wizz Air cancellation policy allows free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After 24 hours: Main Cabin — wizz go: non-refundable to original payment, but can be cancelled for wizz credit with a fee.. Basic Economy — €60 - €80 cancellation fee. often non-refundable except for taxes..
- Can I cancel a Wizz Air flight for free?
- It depends on your fare type. Wizz Go: Non-refundable to original payment, but can be cancelled for WIZZ credit with a fee.
- What is Wizz Air's change fee?
- Main Cabin: Wizz Go: No flight change fee, fare difference applies.. Basic Economy: €30 - €40 per flight per passenger, plus fare difference..
- How do I get a refund from Wizz Air?
- Refunds are typically provided as WIZZ account credit unless the flight is cancelled by the airline.
- What happens if I no-show on Wizz Air?
- If you do not show up, the ticket is forfeited and only certain taxes may be refunded upon request (subject to an administration fee).