Our fares

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What to know before you book. 

Choose a fare that includes the benefits most important to you. Travel plans can change, for your peace of mind, look for the fare with ‘Flex’ in the name to ensure that the ability to change or cancel is included for no additional fee, just the difference in fare.

Fares with flexibility

EconoFlex, PremiumFlex and BusinessFlex: Change your flight for no fee. Any difference in fare will apply.

Econo, Premium and Business: Change your flight for an additional fee. Any difference in fare will apply. 

If you're looking for the lowest price, our Basic fare is the most cost effective for those who know they will not require any changes. It is important to note that no changes are permitted when booking this fare.

WestJet Rewards members can sign in to compare available Member Exclusive savings with Economy, Premium and Business fares. Find savings on more seats and on more flights when you book your next flight and apply full payment of the base fare in WestJet dollars.

Basic

If you know you’re not going to make itinerary changes, and just want to get from A to B, then this is the fare for you.2,7,8

With a Basic fare, you’ll get our best possible price and our Economy inflight experience, however you will

NOT be eligible for:

  • WestJet Rewards earn or qualifying spend
  • Platinum or Gold benefits: same-day flight changes, complimentary upgrades or seat changes
  • Seat changes or seat selection, at the time of booking or at check-in, without an additional fee7
  • Changes, cancellations or refunds

To take advantage of your WestJet Rewards earn and tier benefits with more choice and flexibility, book Econo or EconoFlex. 

Elevate your Basic fare with Extended Comfort.

When you choose Basic, you’ll miss out on WestJet Rewards earn and tier benefits

  Basic fare
Earn WestJet dollars
Eligible toward qualifying spend
No fee for same-day flight changes at check-in for Gold & Platinum members
Early access to purchase an upgrade to Premium or Business for Gold & Platinum members
Eligibility for complimentary upgrade to Premium with the purchase of an EconoFlex fare for Silver, Gold & Platinum members

Econo and EconoFlex

Settle into your flight in our Economy cabin with a complimentary beverage and snack and onboard entertainment with WestJet Connect.10 With EconoFlex, if you’re travelling for business or leisure you will get the flexibility you want with change or cancellation fees included for flights. 

Elevate your Economy experience with Extended Comfort.

Discover the Economy experience

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Premium and PremiumFlex

When you book Premium or PremiumFlex, you’ll experience more leg and elbow room, and food and beverages included in your fare.4,6

Seat configurations vary by aircraft. Check seat maps in Flight Guide under Aircraft details for Premium availability.

Discover the Premium experience

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Business and BusinessFlex

We’ve redefined our travel experience with the introduction of a Business cabin in the newest member of our fleet, the 787 Dreamliner.

Spacious pods with lie-flat seats and refined dining from our restaurant-style menu is just the beginning.4,5 When you book a Business or BusinessFlex fare you’ll quickly realize that we mean business, too.

Discover the Business experience

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