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How to Change a Avianca Flight — Fees & Rules
How to Change a Avianca Flight — Fees & Rules — Summary
Change a Avianca booking: change fees, fare difference rules, same-day change and standby, the 24-hour rule, and what happens if you no-show.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- Change fees: XS is non-changeable.
- Same-day changes and standby: Available on flexible fares subject to inventory..
- The 24-hour rule: DOT 24-hour rule applies to tickets sold in the US..
- If you miss the flight: No-show forfeits restricted fare value..
Change fees
XS is non-changeable. S and M change for a fee; L changes free plus fare difference.
Same-day changes and standby
Available on flexible fares subject to inventory.
The 24-hour rule
DOT 24-hour rule applies to tickets sold in the US.
If you miss the flight
No-show forfeits restricted fare value.
Which fare you bought matters
XS — No carry-on on some itineraries, no checked bag, no changes, no seat selection, and no mileage earning. This is a genuinely restrictive fare — verify what it includes. M — Changes for a fee. Business Class — Narrowbody Business is a recliner.
Fastest way to make the change
avianca.com and the app handle changes, seats and bags.
Avianca changing your flight — common questions
Does Avianca charge a change fee?
XS is non-changeable. S and M change for a fee; L changes free plus fare difference.
Can I cancel a Avianca flight within 24 hours?
DOT 24-hour rule applies to tickets sold in the US.
What happens if I miss my Avianca flight?
No-show forfeits restricted fare value.
More Avianca help
Booking Avianca? Talk to a US travel consultant.
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.