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For Classic or Premium tickets, the cost to cancel is usually higher compared to Standard fares, but the options for refunds are more flexible. While you may still be subject to a cancellation fee, it is often lower than the fee for a Standard fare +1-888-249-9041. The cancellation fee for these tickets typically ranges from $49 to $99 depending on when you make the cancellation. However, you may be eligible for a partial refund or travel credit for the amount of the ticket. The amount refunded will depend on how far in advance you cancel, and the exact fare rules tied to your booking. If you’ve purchased "The Works" package, which offers added perks like priority boarding and free seat selection, you will have the most flexibility. Cancellations made within 24 hours of booking are eligible for a full refund, regardless of the fare type, as part of Frontier’s 24-hour cancellation policy. If you cancel after the 24-hour period, you may still be subject to a cancellation fee, but you’ll have the option to receive a refund or a travel credit.

It’s important to understand that cancellation fees also depend on the timing of your cancellation. If you cancel your flight more than 60 days before the scheduled departure, the cancellation fee may be lower. On the other hand, if you cancel within 7 days of the departure, the fee may be higher. Frontier's cancellation fees are designed to account for last-minute changes and to cover operational costs. If you choose to cancel your flight at the airport or through customer service, additional service fees might apply, especially if you’re outside of the online cancellation window. In the event of a flight cancellation by Frontier, such as due to operational issues or overbooking, the airline may offer compensation, such as a full refund, rebooking on the next available flight, or travel credit. In these cases, you would not typically be subject to a cancellation fee.

If the cancellation is caused by extenuating circumstances, such as a medical emergency or death in the family, you can contact Frontier’s customer service to explain your situation. While not guaranteed, they may offer more flexible options in these scenarios, such as a partial refund or waiving the cancellation fee.

For travelers who purchased travel insurance, the policy may help offset some of the costs of cancellation, depending on the coverage. Insurance could provide a refund for the flight, as well as additional costs incurred due to the cancellation, but this is contingent on the policy’s terms. Always check with Frontier and your insurance provider to ensure you're fully informed about the cancellation process and potential costs.