Skip to main content

 
CXone Expert Clone Site 216

Refund policies

Refund Policies

Understanding NICE Airlines refund rules helps you manage your travel plans with confidence. Here's a clear overview of what you’re entitled to:

๐Ÿ” Cancellation by You (Passenger)

  • Flex & Business fares: Free cancellation with voucher issued if done >24 h before departure. 
  • Value & Lite fares: Not permitted or incur a fee (e.g. $ 400) depending on timing and route. 
  • Non-refundable tickets: Only taxes refunded as voucher. Optional extras may be refundable >24 h pre-flight.

๐Ÿ›ซ Flight Disruptions or Airline-Initiated Changes

  • Departures delayed by 1 h early / 3 h late, or cancellations: free rebooking within ±10 days or voucher refund. 
  • If rebooked for >10 days later, you’ll need to pay fare difference, but no penalty fee. 

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU/UK Compensation & Refund Rights

When flying from the EU or UK, you're covered under EC 261/UK261:

  • Entitled to full refund or rerouting if flight is cancelled, delayed >5 h, or boarding denied. 
  • Compensation up to €600 if eligible under EC/UK regulations. 

๐Ÿ“‹ How to Request a Refund

  1. Use “Manage Booking” on niceairlines.com or app.
  2. Cancel booking to trigger voucher issuance, where applicable.
  3. For disruptions or EC261 claims, contact NICE Airlines Customer Centre or complete the online form.

Voucher validity: 12 months from issue. Cash refunds processed back to original payment method. 

๐Ÿ›‚ FAQs

Can I get a cash refund?

Only if your fare rules or regulations like EC261/UK261 entitle you to cash. Otherwise, you’ll receive a voucher. 

How long does refund take?

Cash refunds usually processed within 7–20 days, depending on payment method and region. Voucher is instant upon cancellation.

  • Was this article helpful?