The Air France flight change policy allows you to make changes to your ticket if the fare conditions on your ticket allow flight changes to be made. The major highlights of the airline’s flight change policy are as follows:
- You can modify your ticket if the fare conditions on your ticket allow you to do so.
- The fare conditions of your ticket will be mentioned on your booking confirmation mail and ticket.
- Changeable tickets can be modified by phone or online.
- Online flight changes can be made through the My Bookings tab on Air France’s website.
- To change your flight online, retrieve your flight booking and then:
- Change your flight dates, schedule, or travel itinerary
- Change your travel class
- Update your contact details
- Select or modify your seat preference
(The step-by-step instructions on how to change your flight online are provided in the section titled How to Change Your Air France Flight Booking Online).
Flight Rebooking Options
In response to the COVID-19 situation, Air France has waived the flight change and/or cancellation fees, based on your ticket’s issue and travel-by date, as explained below.
- For tickets issued prior to March 1, 2022, with atravel date on/before June 30, 2022, you can:
- Postpone your flight and travel later without incurring a flight change fee, provided you pay the applicable fare difference (if any). However, this travel waiver does not apply to group fares and allotments.
- Cancel your flight and request a refundable travel voucher to book your flight up to 1 year from the date of issue of the voucher for any type of ticket. Alternatively, you can request a refund if your ticket’s fare conditions permit, except for group fares and allotments.
- For tickets issued prior to March 1, 2022, with a travel date on/after July 1, 2022, you can:
- Postpone your flight and travel later without incurring a flight change fee, provided you pay the applicable fare difference (if any). However, this travel waiver does not apply to group fares and allotments.
- Cancel your flight and request a non-refundable travel voucher to book your flight up to 1 year from the date of issue of the voucher for any type of ticket. Alternatively, you can request a refund if your ticket’s fare conditions permit, except for group fares and allotments.
- For tickets issued between March 1, 2022—June 28, 2022, you can:
- Postpone your flight and travel later without incurring a flight change fee, provided you pay the applicable fare difference (if any). However, this travel waiver does not apply to group fares and allotments.
- Cancel your flight and request a non-refundable travel voucher to book your flight up to 1 year from the date of issue of the voucher for any type of ticket. Alternatively, you can request a refund if your ticket’s fare conditions permit, except for group fares and allotments.
- For tickets issued on or after June 29, 2022, you can:
- Modify or cancel your flight booking, subject to your ticket’s fare conditions. You will most likely be charged a flight change fee/cancellation fee plus the applicable fare difference.
How to Change Flight Time/Flight Date on Air France
Air France Change Flight Time | Change Flight Date | Change Return Flight Date
You can modify the flight time and/or date or return flight date on Air France:
- For tickets purchased online from Air France’s website, mobile app, ticket counter, or call center, you can make changes:
- Online through My Bookings.
- By phone.
- For tickets purchased from a travel agent, contact them directly.
- For reward tickets, contact Flying Blue directly.
How to Change Your Air France Flight Online?
If you booked directly through Air France’s website, mobile app, ticket counter, or call center, you can change your flight date, time, and/or destination online through My Bookings as explained below.
- Go to the official site, AirFrance.com
- Click on the My Bookings tab
The Your booking page will open on your screen
- Retrieve your booking by entering your booking reference and last name
- Click on the Search button
- Select the flight booking you want to change
- Follow the prompts to:
- Change the date, flight schedule, and travel itinerary
- Change your travel class
- Change your seat preference
- Pay the fare difference (if any)
If the option to change your flight is not available, contact the local Air France office in your area. You can also change your Air France flight booking through the mobile app.
Air France Flight Change Charge
Administrative flight change charges at Air France
- No administrative flight change charges will apply if you change your Air France flight:
- Online.
- From a self-service kiosk.
- You will be charged USD 20 if you change your flight at the airport or a city ticket office.
- If you’re modifying a ticket purchased from a third party, you will be charged:
- USD 50 for non-full-flex tickets (city office or by phone).
USD 0 for full-flex tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions on Air Change Flight Policy
You can change the flight time on Air France online through My Bookings or by phone or an office in your area). Online changes are only possible if you purchased your ticket directly from Air France. If you purchased your ticket from a third party, you must contact them directly to make the changes.
You can change the flight date on Air France online through My Bookings if you purchased your ticket directly from Air France. To change your flight online, Go to AirFrance.com and retrieve your flight booking by clicking on My Bookings and entering your booking reference and last name. Now select your flight and change the flight date by following the self-explanatory prompts on the screen.
You can change your date of flight on Air France by phone or online through My Bookings if you purchased your ticket directly from Air France. If you’re changing online, go to My Bookings and retrieve your flight booking by entering your booking reference and last name. Now select your flight and change the date by following the self-explanatory prompts.
The change flight fee on Air France will depend on the fare conditions of your ticket. The administrative charges for modifying or cancelling your flight online or from a self-service kiosk are USD 0, and USD 20 if you’re making any changes at the airport or city ticket office. However, if you’re making any changes to a ticket purchased from a travel agent, you will be charged USD 50 for changing a non-full-flex ticket (from a city office or by phone) but USD 0 for a fully-flex ticket.
The exact change flight cost will depend on the fare conditions of your ticket. The administrative charges for making changes to a flight ticket are USD 0 if the flight change is made online or from a self-service kiosk, and USD 20 if it is done at the airport or a city ticket office. For tickets purchased from a third party, the charges for non-fully-flex tickets are USD 50 and USD 0 for fully-flex tickets.
You can change an Air France flight online through the My Bookings section on AirFrance.com. Click on My Bookings, enter your booking reference and last name, retrieve your flight booking, select it, and make the necessary changes by following the self-explanatory prompts.
Yes, you can change the return flight date on Air France either online or by phone. Online changes are possible only if you purchased your ticket directly from Air France. If you purchased your ticket from a third party, you will have to ask them to change the return flight date.
If Air France changed your flight or flight schedule significantly and the new flight/flight schedule doesn’t suit you, you are within your rights to contact the airline and ask for a refund. Remember, minor changes in flight schedules don’t qualify for a refund.
You can change an Air France flight by phone or online through My Bookings if you purchased your ticket directly from Air France. If you purchased your ticket from a third party, you’ll have to contact your booking source for making the required changes.
If you’re making the changes online through AirFrance.com, go to My Bookings, retrieve your flight booking by entering your booking reference and last name, select your flight, modify your travel dates, flight, travel class, or seat, and pay the difference in fares/taxes (if any).