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How to Change a Hawaiian Flight — Fees & Rules

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How to Change a Hawaiian Flight — Fees & Rules — Summary

Change a Hawaiian 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: No change fee on Main Cabin and above; fare difference applies.
  • Same-day changes and standby: Same-day confirmed changes are available for a fee on eligible fares..
  • The 24-hour rule: Cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund when booked at least seven days before departure..
  • If you miss the flight: No-show forfeits Main Cabin Basic value; other fares retain value as credit if cancelled before departure..
AirlineHawaiian Airlines
IATA CodeHA
TopicChanging Your Flight
Last reviewed2026-07-31

Change fees

No change fee on Main Cabin and above; fare difference applies. Main Cabin Basic is non-changeable.

Same-day changes and standby

Same-day confirmed changes are available for a fee on eligible fares.

The 24-hour rule

Cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund when booked at least seven days before departure.

If you miss the flight

No-show forfeits Main Cabin Basic value; other fares retain value as credit if cancelled before departure.

Which fare you bought matters

Main Cabin Basic — No advance seat selection, no changes, boards last. Main Cabin — Fare difference applies. Extra Comfort — Extra-legroom product within the main cabin. Leihōkū Suites — Available only on 787-equipped long-haul routes.

Fastest way to make the change

hawaiianairlines.com and the app handle changes, cancellations and bag tracking.

Hawaiian changing your flight — common questions

Does Hawaiian charge a change fee?

No change fee on Main Cabin and above; fare difference applies. Main Cabin Basic is non-changeable.

Can I cancel a Hawaiian flight within 24 hours?

Cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund when booked at least seven days before departure.

What happens if I miss my Hawaiian flight?

No-show forfeits Main Cabin Basic value; other fares retain value as credit if cancelled before departure.

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Booking Hawaiian? 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.