Bereavement fare

WestJet offers bereavement fares to those who are experiencing an imminent death or have had a death in their family.

These fares:

may only be booked by contacting us by phone
require some additional general information at the time of booking, including reason for travel and relationship between guest travelling and the deceased
are available on our Econo and EconoFlex fares only. Not eligible on Basic, Member Exclusive, Premium and Business fares.
do not include travel on our partner airlines
require a WestJet Rewards account
require that travel be completed within 30 days of when the flight is booked, including outbound and return flights
cannot be combined with any other discount codes, promotional offers or companion voucher bookings
Guests can request post travel bereavement fares using this form.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the above restrictions. It's important to note that while our bereavement fare may not be the lowest priced fare at the time of booking, it offers more flexibility for last minute changes or cancellations.

WestJet Vacations package bookings

WestJet Vacations does not offer bereavement fares.

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Bereavement Post Travel Request

This form must be submitted within 7 days of the completion of travel.
Refunds are processed as a service credit to a WestJet Rewards account.
This form applies to guests with air only reservations booked directly through WestJet. Reservations made through a travel agent, a third-party points program, or on a third-party website do not qualify for bereavement fares. WestJet Vacations and Group bookings are not eligible for bereavement fares.
are available on our Econo and EconoFlex fares only. Not eligible on Basic, Member Exclusive, Premium and Business fares.
A response will be sent to you by email once the form has been reviewed.
Please submit one form per guest travelling.

First Name

Last Name

Email address

Email confirmation

Reservation Code

Sample: LMVQLY (6 alpha characters)

Trip Type

One Way
Round Trip

Flight date

This form must be submitted within 7 days of completion of travel

Return flight date

This form must be submitted within 7 days of completion of travel

Origin

Destination

Phone number

Sample: 5554443333 (no spaces or hyphens)

WestJet Rewards Account Information

Account holder first name

Account holder last name

WestJet Rewards ID

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Email address

Confirm email address

Phone number

Sample: 5554443333 (no spaces or hyphens)

Family member information

Type of event

Bereavement
Imminent Death

The name of the gravely ill or deceased

Hospital/Hospice city

The relationship between the guest(s) travelling and gravely ill or deceased

Type of service

(e.g. funeral, memorial or similar service)

Date of service (If applicable)

Time of service (If applicable)

Name of attending physician (If applicable)

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