How to claim a price drop on Frontier Airlines
3 verified ways to get money back when your Frontier Airlines fare drops — ranked by ease and success rate.
Frontier Airlines change fees by fare class
Knowing your fee tells you whether claiming a price drop is worth it. Sometimes the savings don't cover the cost to change.
How to get a refund when Frontier Airlines drops the price
3 methods ranked by ease and success rate.
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Search for your flight on Frontier Airlines and book it at the new lower fare — this locks in the price before you give up your original ticket
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Go to flyfrontier.com, select "My Trips", and find your original booking
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Cancel the original booking — cash refund to your original payment method (time remaining in your 24-hour window remaining)
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Log in to flyfrontier.com and go to "My Trips"
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Select your flight and click "Change"
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Rebook at the lower fare — no change fee with The Works bundle
Requires having purchased "The Works" add-on at booking time.
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Go to flyfrontier.com/help and open the chat widget
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Provide your confirmation code and last name
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Ask the agent about fare adjustments or rebooking at the lower price
Frontier has no live phone support — chat is the fastest way to reach a human.
Or let Plot handle it for you
Instead of manually checking Frontier Airlines prices, forward your confirmation once and we do the rest.
Forward your confirmation
Forward your Frontier Airlines booking confirmation to plans@plot.travel. That's the only thing you need to do.
We watch your fare 24/7
Plot continuously monitors your exact Frontier Airlines fare and reads the fine print — fare class rules, change fees, and the 24-hour refund window — so we only alert you when a drop is genuinely worth acting on.
Claim your money back
When the price drops, we notify you instantly with the savings amount and Frontier Airlines-specific instructions to claim your refund or credit.
Frontier Airlines price drop FAQ
Common questions about Frontier Airlines price drops and refunds.
Yes. If you booked within the last 24 hours, US federal law gives you the right to cancel any flight for a full cash refund — so you can rebook at the lower fare and cancel the original ticket. We've documented 3 verified methods on this page.
Yes — US federal law requires airlines to let you cancel any flight within 24 hours of booking for a full cash refund, as long as the flight departs at least 7 days away. This applies to all fare types, including Basic Economy. It's the most reliable way to capture a price drop right after you book.
Within 24 hours of booking, you always get a full cash refund to your original payment method. After that window, the refund format depends on the method and fare class — see the methods above for specifics.
For cancellations within 24 hours of booking, Frontier Airlines is required by law to process your cash refund within 7 business days for credit card payments and 20 business days for other payment methods. Travel credits from fare changes are typically available on your account within minutes to a few hours.
It depends on your fare class. Basic / Standard — 60+ days out: Free · Basic / Standard — 7 to 59 days: $49 · Basic / Standard — under 7 days: $99 · The Works & bundle fares: Free. If you're within 24 hours of booking, you can always cancel for a full cash refund regardless of fare class — no change fee applies.
Plot monitors your Frontier Airlines booking 24/7 after you forward your confirmation email to plans@plot.travel. When the price drops, we send you an instant notification with the exact savings amount and step-by-step instructions tailored to Frontier Airlines's specific policies — so you know exactly how to claim your refund or credit without doing any research.
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