I want to change my flight

When travel plans change, a range of rebooking options may be available depending on the applicable fare conditions.

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Fly on your terms

Explore the available options and find the best way to continue the journey.

Depending on your ticket type, changes may be free, subject to a fare difference, or restricted. Further details can be found in the fare information.

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Explore your rebooking options

Flexible travel options

Reschedule your flight to a new date or time and choose from our available options.

Explore alternative routes

Explore alternative destinations and
route options to better match your plans.

Choose your favourite seat

See which seats are available and select
the option that best suits your travel needs.

Select passengers

Please select the passengers whose travel plans you wish to change.

Rebook your trip in a few steps

A simple step-by-step process makes it easy to review options and update your booking.

Access your booking

Sign in with your Travel ID or booking reference to view your rebooking options.

Confirm travel details

Select whether you wish to change your outbound flight, return flight, or both. You can then choose a new travel date and review the passengers included in your booking.

Compare options

Compare available flights and review any potential fare differences before finalizing your selection.

Finalize your changes

Check your updated itinerary, selected services and any applicable charges before continuing. You can also
add eligible services to your booking at this stage.

Confirm and pay

Please review your revised itinerary and total cost before confirming. If payment is required, you can complete the transaction securely by credit card. Your new e-ticket will be sent to you by email.

What happens to your additional services?

We will do our best to transfer your selected services and preferences to your new flight. If this is not possible, certain choices may need to be selected again or may be unavailable. Once your rebooking is complete, please review your seats, baggage, and other amenities.

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Please select your seat reservation again on your new flight. If your original seat category cannot be transferred, please note that refund restrictions may apply depending on your fare conditions.

Seat availability may vary on your new flight. If your preferred
seat type is unavailable, you can choose another available seat. No refund will be provided for any difference in seat price.

Pre-paid baggage is usually transferred if the route and operating
airline remain unchanged. If not, please contact the Service Centre.
Baggage that cannot be carried over may not be eligible for a refund.

Good to know

When to rebook

Rebooking is available until your departure.
The deadline may vary depending on your
departure airport.

Your fare conditions still apply

If your new flight costs more, you'll need to pay
the fare difference. The value of your original ticket, including taxes and charges, will be applied to your new booking.

Some bookings may
require additional support

Certain bookings may not be eligible for online changes. If that's the case, our service teams will guide you through the next steps.

Travel agency bookings

Most bookings made through a travel agency
can be changed online. If you need additional assistance, please contact your travel agency
or our service centre.

Passenger names cannot be changed

Rebooking allows you to change your flight details,
but passenger names cannot be changed as part
of the process.

Frequently asked questions

Go to Manage my booking and enter your booking reference and last name. Select the flight you'd like to change and choose your new travel dates or times. Depending on your fare conditions and the new flight selected, a change fee and/or fare difference may apply.

Online rebooking eligibility depends on your fare conditions and booking details. If your booking includes special services, such as a wheelchair or pet, you may be able to view your booking online, but changes must be made through the Service Centre.

Seat reservations cannot always be carried over to a new flight. After rebooking, you can select a new seat, subject to availability. Any amount already paid can be applied towards a new seat reservation on Lufthansa Group airlines. For other services that cannot be carried over, please contact the Service Centre.

Yes. You will first need to cancel your online check-in before making changes to your flight. This can usually be done under "Manage My Booking." If you are unable to do this online, please contact our Service Center.

Yes. You can choose which passengers you'd like to include in the change, while any remaining passengers keep their original booking. Please note that only the flight itinerary can be updated. Passenger names cannot be changed.