The reimbursement of a canceled flight typically includes a refund, compensation, or both. Refunds include full remuneration for all flights within the same booking or an alternative flight on your preferred date. All refunds can be paid via electronic bank transfer, bank check, bank order, or cash.

Flight ticket reimbursements cover up to 70% of the total ticket price. This usually includes taxes and fees.

Airlines have to reimburse their passengers for the full price of the ticket and any pre-paid baggage fees if the airline cancels the flight less than 14 days before departure. This applies to non-refundable and refundable tickets.

You can get a 100% refund on flight tickets by making sure you’re booking a refundable ticket and canceling it within the guidelines mentioned. Tickets booked between 10 and 26 hours should usually be canceled at least eight hours before departure for a full refund. Meanwhile, tickets booked between 26 and 91 days should be canceled at least 24 hours before departure.