Air Canada·Star Alliance
Every Air Canada fare brand compared: what is included, what is restricted, and which cheap fare ends up costing more once you add a bag.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
Includes: Carry-on and personal item. Watch out for: No checked bag, no changes, no refunds, no seat selection, and no Aeroplan status qualifying.
Includes: Changes for a fee, seat selection and full Aeroplan earning. Watch out for: Checked bag still charged on North American routes.
Includes: Lie-flat suite on widebodies, Maple Leaf Lounge or Signature Suite access, two checked bags. Watch out for: Narrowbody transcontinental Business is a recliner, not lie-flat.
Air Canada operates: Basic, Standard, Flex, Comfort, Latitude, Premium Economy, Signature Class.
One standard carry-on plus one personal item on all fares. Charged on Basic, Standard and Flex fares within North America. Included on transatlantic and transpacific economy fares above Basic.
Basic is non-changeable. Standard and Flex change for a fee; Latitude changes free. Fare difference applies throughout.
Basic. Includes: Carry-on and personal item. Restriction: No checked bag, no changes, no refunds, no seat selection, and no Aeroplan status qualifying.
Charged on Basic, Standard and Flex fares within North America. Included on transatlantic and transpacific economy fares above Basic.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.