How to Cancel an LATAM Flights?
Withdrawal of travel plans on LATAM airlines must be done according to the LATAM cancellation policy. The point of purchase will be taken into account when you cancel a ticket. Take a look at the process depending on the point of purchase.
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For directly purchased tickets - If you purchased the ticket in Brazil, Colombia or Peru, you may cancel it on MyTrips.
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For travel packages - LATAM travel’s contact center must be called to get details on whether it is possible to cancel the ticket.
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For third-party tickets - You may call LATAM if your purchase was made in Chile. Otherwise, you will have to call the agency.
A full refund in the original form of payment may be given in case of delays or cancellation. This Flyostudio blog will give you further details of how you may cancel a LATAM flight.
What is LATAM Cancellation Policy right now?
Conditions attached to the ticket may be found on the purchase receipt. If it is a directly booked ticket, you may cancel LATAM flight within 24 hours of the purchase through MyTrips. Or else, you may log in to your LATAM Pass account. Here are the highlights of policy.
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Basic and Light tickets on both domestic and international routes may not be cancelled.
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You may cancel a Full ticket on an international route before departure of first flight.
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You may cancel a Full or Premium Economy Full ticket on domestic route before or after departure.
To cancel the flight, you will have to enter the details of the ticket including order number on MyTrips. If you have LATAM Pass account, you may enter the membership number. For details or assistance you may contact Flyostudio on +1-844-414-9223.
Can I Cancel my LATAM Flight without a Fee?
LATAM will charge you a service fee if you cancel a ticket through a LATAM office or contact center. You may get a full refund without paying any LATAM cancellation fee depending on where you purchased your ticket.
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Tickets purchased on a US-based channel - For flights not less than 7 days away, you may cancel within 24 hours of purchase.
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Tickets purchased in Chile for a flight in Chile - You may cancel 48 hours after purchase for a flight departing no less than 7 days from the time of purchase.
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Tickets purchased in Brazil - You may cancel within 24 hours if the flight is not less than 7 days away.
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Tickets purchased from a Colombia-based channel - You may cancel within 5 days of purchase. Full or Standard tickets may be cancelled within 24 hours of purchase.
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Tickets purchased in Ecuador - You may cancel within 48 hours of purchase if the flight doesn’t depart within 48 hours of purchase.
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Tickets purchased in Uruguay - You may cancel a ticket within 5 days of purchase.
Does LATAM give you 24 hours to cancel?
LATAM may give 24 hours to cancel a flight depending on the channel used to book. If it's a US-based channel, LATAM 24 hour flight cancellation policy is applicable. But to qualify your flight must not be less than 7 days away from the time of purchase. Here are a few things you may find informative about cancellation.
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Directly purchased tickets booked in Colombia, Peru and Brazil may be cancelled on My Trips.
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You will have to pay a service fee if you take assistance from a LATAM agent.
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You may cancel a ticket purchased in Brazil within 24 hours if the flight is not less than 7 days away.
How much does LATAM charge for cancellation?
LATAM Airlines cancellation fee will depend on the fare type, route, time of cancellation and fare conditions. Here are a few things you must remember about charges.
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No charges within 24 hours of booking - You may cancel LATAM flight booked through a US-based channel.
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Tickets purchased with Full, Premium Economy or Premium Business Full - These tickets typically offer more flexibility and allow cancellation without charges.
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Promotional tickets - You may not be able cancel these tickets.
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Tickets booked with Basic or Light fare - These are the most restricted tickets offering no scope of cancellation.
Does LATAM give refunds if you cancel a flight?
You may get a full refund if LATAM has cancelled or delayed a flight. But voluntary cancellation will give you a refund only if the fare conditions are on your side. Basic and Light bookings are the most restricted fare types under LATAM refund policy. You may get a refund on them only if you cancel within 24 hours of purchase. A service fee is also charged if you take assistance from a ticketing agent. Here are a few things you must remember about refunds.
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You may get a refund of boarding fees if you cancel non-refundable tickets - Basic and Light tickets may give you a refund of boarding fees.
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On Full tickets booked on domestic routes - You will get a 100% refund before departure and 30% refund after departure.
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On Premium Business Standard tickets booked on international routes - You may get only boarding fees in refund.
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On Full tickets booked on international routes - If you cancel before departure you may get 100% refund and after departure you’ll get boarding fees.
On domestic routes, LATAM Airlines may allow you to cancel a flight before or after departure. But this service is restricted to a few fare types only. For details or assistance you may contact Flyostudio on +1-844-414-9223.