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Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.

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Manage Travelers

people iconStay in control of stored payment methods.Keep company payment information secure with the SWABIZ® Ghost Card. Change iconBe the boss of your budget.View unused and unexpired travel funds connected to your SWABIZ® account with the Travel Funds Report for efficient budget management.

Manage Travelers

people iconStay in control of stored payment methods.Keep company payment information secure with the SWABIZ® Ghost Card. Change iconBe the boss of your budget.View unused and unexpired travel funds connected to your SWABIZ® account with the Travel Funds Report for efficient budget management.

Manage Travelers

people iconStay in control of stored payment methods.Keep company payment information secure with the SWABIZ® Ghost Card. Change iconBe the boss of your budget.View unused and unexpired travel funds connected to your SWABIZ® account with the Travel Funds Report for efficient budget management.

Manage Travelers

people iconStay in control of stored payment methods.Keep company payment information secure with the SWABIZ® Ghost Card. Change iconBe the boss of your budget.View unused and unexpired travel funds connected to your SWABIZ® account with the Travel Funds Report for efficient budget management.

Manage Travelers

people iconStay in control of stored payment methods.Keep company payment information secure with the SWABIZ® Ghost Card. Change iconBe the boss of your budget.View unused and unexpired travel funds connected to your SWABIZ® account with the Travel Funds Report for efficient budget management.

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checkmark iconNew fare, new benefits.
That's a plus.
Introducing Wanna Get Away Plus®, enhancements to Anytime fares, and more.
Group A iconSchedule changes? Meet same-day change/standby*When your plans change, move to an earlier flight with our Business Select, Anytime, and Wanna Get Away Plus® fares.

New! Customers booked with Wanna Get Away® can add themselves to the standby list.
*Same-day change: On the day of travel, you can switch free of airline charges to another flight with space available departing on the same calendar day between the same origin airport and destination airport as your original flight. Wanna Get Away fares are not eligible for free same-day change.
Same-day standby: You can list for same-day standby via a Southwest Customer Service Agent at the airport or the Southwest app or mobile web. You will receive a message based on the contact preference selected during booking if you are cleared on the flight.
For both same-day change and same-day standby, you must change your flight or request to be added to the same-day standby list at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure of your original flight or the no-show policy will apply. If using the app or mobile web for standby, you must list your name 30 minutes ahead of scheduled departure. You will be required to pay any government taxes and fees associated with these itinerary changes but refunds will be provided. Your original boarding position is not guaranteed. Southwest Business Customers booked through travel agencies may need to see a Southwest agent at the airport for both a same-day change or standby listing. See Southwest.com/standby for more details.
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With Rapid Rewards®, every seat is a reward seat! Book your next trip with earned points and fly where you want, when you want.

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Redeem your Rapid Rewards points by selecting the show fares in points option when booking your next Southwest Airlines flight.

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The number of points needed for a particular Southwest® flight is set by Southwest and will vary depending on destination, time, day of travel, demand, fare type, point redemption rate, and other factors, and are subject to change at any time until the booking is confirmed.

Starting July 1, 2023 (12:00 a.m. CT), for Wanna Get Away® or Wanna Get Away Plus® reward travel reservations (booked with points): If you do not cancel your reservation at least 10 minutes before the flight’s original scheduled departure time, any points used for booking will be forfeited, along with any taxes and fees associated with your reward travel reservation.

For Anytime or Business Select® reward travel reservations: the points used for booking will continue to be redeposited to the purchaser's Rapid Rewards® account, and any taxes and fees associated with the reward travel reservation will be converted into a Transferable Flight Credit™ for future use.

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