JetBlue's updated flight change policy prioritizes passenger convenience and flexibility. Most JetBlue change fees have waived .You can now change any flight ticket without a fee, except for Blue Basic fares. Changes can be made and rebooked online or by phone within the ticket's validity period.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy for Standard Tickets
As per the JetBlue flight change policy for standard tickets:
No Jetblue change flight fee will be charged for Blue, Blue Plus, Blue Extra, and Mint fares if changes are made up to the day prior to the scheduled departure of your flight.
Blue Basic fares will be subject to a change fee, along with any applicable fare difference.
$100 per passenger for journeys within North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.
$200 per passenger for all other destinations.
JetBlue Flight Change policy – Changing flight dates and/or destination
When you modify your flight date or change your departure/destination city:
If the cost of your new ticket is higher, you will be required to pay the fare difference.
If your new ticket is less expensive, the difference will be refunded to your account.
You have the option to make changes online via Manage Trips (for tickets bought directly from JetBlue) or by calling at JetBlue change flight phone number . Please note that making changes over the phone incurs a fee of $25 per passenger.
If you have a nonrefundable ticket and are uncertain about your future travel plans, you can request a JetBlue Travel Bank Credit. These credits are typically valid for 12 months from the date of their original issuance.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy–Same day
Under the JetBlue same day flight change policy, you have the option to switch to a different flight on the same day for Blue, Blue Plus, and Mint fares by paying a flat fee of USD 75, without any additional fare difference charges. However, Mosaic members and travelers with Blue Extra fares can enjoy same-day flight changes at no extra cost.
Same-Day Switch Details
Additional reminders regarding same-day switches include:
Same-day changes are only allowed on the day of travel, starting at midnight in the time zone of your departing flight.
You have the flexibility to make a same-day switch with any fare option.
You have the option to switch to an earlier or later flight on the same day as your original flight.
You are required to travel between the same city pairs or to and from nearby airports, as indicated in the Airport Options section below.
You can make a same-day switch beginning at midnight in the time zone of your departing flight, provided it falls on the same calendar day as your original flight.
Mosaic members are exempt from any same-day switch fees and can change their flights starting 24 hours before the originally scheduled flight.
Passengers with refundable fares will not incur any same-day switch fees.
Same-day switches are eligible for TrueBlue redemption bookings.
Interline bookings may be eligible for same-day switches, provided they meet minimum connection times and other conditions. To request a same-day switch for an interline booking, you must get in touch with JetBlue.
Note: If you still run across problems dial +1-866-410-8128 (24/7 Available )a consolidation desk number to get instant support.
JetBlue Same Day Standby Travel
You have the option to choose same-day standby travel for an extra fee of USD 75, with no fare difference applied. To qualify for standby travel with JetBlue, you must already have a confirmed seat on the airline. You can request standby travel for any sold-out flight on the same day, traveling between the same cities as your originally confirmed flight.
Points to Remember:
The fee for listing for standby travel is USD 75 for all fare types except Blue Extra.
The fee for same-day standby travel is refundable if you do not secure a confirmed seat.
You need to list for standby travel at the airport before your original flight; online or phone requests are not available.
Travel between the same city pairs.
If you were seated in an Even More Space seat and choose to switch to standby travel, your seat fee will be forfeited.
To qualify for standby travel, there must be multiple departing flights from your city.
Mint passengers can opt for standby travel in a Mint seat (subject to availability) for a fee of USD 75. However, if a core seat is assigned, no refund of the Mint experience will be given.
Only one passenger per booking is required to list for standby travel at the airport. However, for the check-in process, every passenger must be present.
Mosaic members and passengers with refundable fares will not incur charges for listing for standby travel.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy — Mosaic Members
All JetBlue change fees have now been eliminated for Mosaic members, as well as for any passengers included on their itinerary. Additionally, no change fee will be applied for same-day switches.
JetBlue Change Fee
There is a service fee of USD 25 per passenger for changing your flight booking by phone, in addition to any applicable change fees.
For Blue Basic fares, the change fees are as follows:
USD 100 per passenger for itineraries within North America, the Caribbean, and Central America.
USD 200 per passenger for all other routes.
You will be charged $75 for same-day change on Blue, Blue Plus, and Mint fares.
Mosaic members and passengers with Blue Extra fares are not subject to any same-day change fees.
JetBlue Flight Change Fee Tips
If you're planning to make changes to your flight booking over the phone, ensure you have the following information prepared:
Your flight number
Your flight confirmation number
Passenger’s date of birth, contact details, etc.
Your travel date(s)
If you're modifying your flight booking online, make sure you have the following information prepared:
Your confirmation code
Your city of origin and destination
Your last name
Online changes to your flight booking will not be possible if:
If you bought your ticket using a JetBlue voucher or a travel certificate.
You made a special service request when booking.
Your return flight is scheduled for a different city than the one originally booked.
You bought your ticket through a third-party vendor.
In any of these cases, you should contact JetBlue directly for assistance, or the third-party vendor from whom you purchased your ticket.
JetBlue Flight change Policy for Non Refundable Fares
According to JetBlue's flight change policy, all fares except for Blue Basic fares can be changed without incurring a penalty, including nonrefundable ones. Additionally, bookings made at least 7 days before departure can be canceled without penalty within 24 hours of making the booking.
Changes to Blue Basic fares incur a flight modification fee of USD 100 for travel within North America, Central America, and the Caribbean, and USD 200 for all other routes, with applicable fare differences.
For Blue, Blue Plus, Blue Extra, and Mint fares, only the fare difference will be applied.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy for Refundable Fares
As per JetBlue's flight change policy, refundable JetBlue fares can be modified or canceled before the scheduled departure time.
When you cancel a refundable fare, the fare value will be converted into a JetBlue Travel Credit for future travel with the airline. These credits can be utilized to modify your flight online or cover the fare difference. However, they cannot be used to pay for the following services:
Unaccompanied Minor fees
Even More Space seats
Pet fees
Baggage fees
If you fail to change or cancel a refundable ticket before its scheduled departure time, the full value of the ticket will be converted into a JetBlue Travel Bank Credit, which you can utilize later for travel with JetBlue.
Refundable fares are offered exclusively on specific routes and flights.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy for Canceled Flights
If JetBlue cancels a flight for which you have a confirmed reservation, you have the option to:
Opt for the next substitute flight free of cost, or
Request a Travel Bank credit as an alternative, or
If your flight cannot be rebooked within 2 hours request a refund
Furthermore, if your flight is canceled within 4 hours of its scheduled departure time, you are eligible to claim compensation. However, this is applicable only if:
If a flight is canceled due to an issue that JetBlue could have reasonably controlled or prevented, and
Alternate transportation is unavailable within one hour of the scheduled departure time.
Passengers are eligible for a USD 50 travel credit for future use if alternative transportation is provided within 4 hours of the original flight time. If the alternative flight is available after the scheduled departure time, they will receive a USD 100 travel credit.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy for Delayed Flights
If your flight is delayed because of an issue that JetBlue could have reasonably controlled or prevented, you are eligible for compensation in the form of credit for future travel with JetBlue.
For flight delays for more than 3 to 3.59 hours, passengers are eligible for a compensation of USD 50.
For delays ranging from 4 to 4.59 hours , passengers are eligible for a compensation credit of USD 100.
If the delay extends between 5 to 5.59 hours, passengers get a compensation of up to USD 150.
For delays exceeding 6 hours, passengers are eligible for a compensation credit of USD 200.
JetBlue Flight Change Policy for COVID
To find out about the current travel and entry requirements, including any travel restrictions and testing mandates, for your destination city, you can visit JetBlue's COVID-19 Info Hub page. Just fill in your travel details, and all the necessary information will be presented on the screen.
How to change Jetblue Bookings?
You have various options for modifying your JetBlue booking:
1.If you purchased your ticket directly from JetBlue, you can modify your flight booking by:
Clicking on Manage Trips online
(Fill in your flight Details and follow the instructions to make changes)
Via telephone at +1-866-410-8128.
2. If you booked your ticket through a travel agent, contact them directly for assistance.
3. To modify an award ticket, you should:
Opt for online cancellation.
Note:
Remember, when you cancel an award ticket, your TrueBlue points will be returned to your TrueBlue account, and any cash, check, or credit card payments will be refunded to your JetBlue Travel Bank account for future use. Usually, these credits are valid for 12 months from the original date of issue.
Remember that award flight redemption rates may differ with airfare changes. Therefore, if airfares increase while rebooking, you may need to use more TrueBlue points than you originally paid.
For any further inquiries just dial customer service number +1-866-410-8128 ( Available 24/7) to get instant response from a travel agent.
How to Change Jetblue Flight Online?
If you booked your ticket directly from JetBlue, you have the option to change your travel date, time, and/or destination online through Manage Trips, as detailed below.
Visit JetBlue.com
Click on the Manage Trips tab
Enter your confirmation code and last name
Click on the Find Flight button
Choose the flight booking you wish to modify
Follow the steps given to make changes, including adjustments to date, time, and/or destination.
You also have the option to change your JetBlue flight booking using the mobile app.
Jetblue Flight Change Schedule
If JetBlue makes changes to your flight, you have the following options based on the duration of the change:
Flight Change of 60 Minutes or less
If you opt to make voluntary changes, you'll be subject to an increase in airfare along with the corresponding fee.
If your flight is eligible for a fee waiver, you can change or cancel it without incurring any fees, based on the specific type of fee waiver.
Flight Change Between 61 and 119 minutes
You have the following choices:
Travel on an alternate JetBlue flight on the same day, the day before, or the day after your original flight without incurring extra charges, or
Cancel your flight and receive a credit in your JetBlue Travel Bank.
Flight Change from a Nonstop to Connecting or Stopover Flight/at least 2 hours
You have the following choices:
Travel on another JetBlue flight within 7 days before or after your original flight without incurring additional charges, or
Cancel your flight and receive credit in your JetBlue Travel Bank.
Cancel your flight and receive a refund credited back to your original payment method.
Frequently Asked Questions on JetBlue Flight Change Policy
Can I modify my JetBlue flight booking online?
Yes, you can modify your JetBlue flight booking online via the Manage Trips section on the JetBlue website or mobile app.
What is the fee for changing JetBlue flights?
Fees may be charged depending on the fare type and the duration in while change is made. Review the fare rules and terms of your ticket for details.
Is it allowed to modify JetBlue flight date and time?
Yes, you can change your flight date and time, subject to availability and any applicable fees or fare differences.
What is the time frame of JetBlue?
You can usually change your JetBlue flight up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Can I change my JetBlue flight within 24 hours of departure?
Changes within 24 hours of departure may incur additional charges or restrictions. Reach out to JetBlue customer service for guidance.
Can I modify my JetBlue flight to a different destination?
Yes, you can change your flight to a different destination, depending on availability and any included fees or fare differences.
Is it allowed to change JetBlue flight due to a medical emergency or unforeseen circumstance?
JetBlue may offer flexibility in such circumstances .Contact JetBlue customer service as soon as possible for assistance.
Can I transfer my JetBlue flight ticket to another passenger?
JetBlue typically does not allow the transfer of flight tickets to another person. The actual passenger will need to make modifications to their reservation.
Can JetBlue modifications be made online if purchased through a third-party website or travel agency?
In most scenarios , you will have to reach out to the third-party website or travel agency directly to make modifications to your booking.You should directly contact us at +1-866-410-8128 to get quick assistance.
Are there any restrictions on the number of times I can modify my JetBlue flight?
JetBlue's flight change policy has restrictions on the number of changes allowed or may depend on the fare type. Review the terms of your ticket for details.
How to avoid paying change fees on JetBlue flights?
Prefer booking a flexible fare or buying travel insurance that covers flight changes to prevent or minimize change fees.
Can I cancel my JetBlue flight rather than changing it?
Yes, you can cancel your JetBlue flight, but cancellation fees may incur depending on the fare type and the time frame at which the cancellation is made.